Mahabharata [sanskrit]

699,462 words | ISBN-10: 812150094X | ISBN-13: 9788121500944

The Sanskrit edition of the Mahabharata, one of the largest epic poems ever written, consisting of 100,000 metrical verses. Consisting of 18 books, the Mahabharata details the history and legends concerning ancient India (Bharata), including a major battle campaign involving the Kauravas and the Pandavas, also known as the Kurukshetra War. This portion also contains the Bhagavad-Gita. Alternative titles: Mahābhārata (महाभारत).

Verse 12.192.68

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तुलामारोपितो धर्मः सत्यं चैवेति नः श्रुतम् ।
समां कक्षां धारयतो यतः सत्यं ततोऽधिकम् ॥ ६८ ॥

tulāmāropito dharmaḥ satyaṃ caiveti naḥ śrutam |
samāṃ kakṣāṃ dhārayato yataḥ satyaṃ tato'dhikam || 68 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

...as heat and cold, happiness and misery), and of doubts he had none. He was regarded as the foremost of Rishis. Dwelling wherever he pleased, he desired to place before the reach of all men eternal felicity that...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (12.192.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tula, Aropita, Dharma, Satyam, Satya, Iti, Asmad, Shrut, Shruta, Sama, Kaksha, Dharayat, Yatah, Yat, Yata, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Adhikam, Adhika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.192.68). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “tulāmāropito dharmaḥ satyaṃ caiveti naḥ śrutam ”
tulām -
tulā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
āropito* -
āropita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dharmaḥ -
dharma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
satyam -
satyam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

satya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

satya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

satyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aive -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
naḥ -
na (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
śrutam -
śruta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śruta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śrutā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

śrut (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

śrut (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

√śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]

√śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
Line 2: “samāṃ kakṣāṃ dhārayato yataḥ satyaṃ tato'dhikam ”
samām -
samā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
kakṣām -
kakṣā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
dhārayato* -
dhārayat (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

dhārayat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

√dhṛ -> dhārayat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √dhṛ], [ablative single from √dhṛ], [genitive single from √dhṛ]

√dhṛ -> dhārayat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √dhṛ], [genitive single from √dhṛ]

√dhṛ (verb class 0)

[present active third dual]
yataḥ -
yataḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yat (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

yata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √i class 2 verb], [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]

√yam -> yata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √yam class 1 verb]
satyam -
satyam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

satya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

satya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

satyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tato' -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
adhikam -
adhikam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

adhika (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

adhika (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

adhikā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.192.68

The complete Mahabharata (12 Volumes)
by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013)

4900 pages; [Publisher: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.] ISBN: ‎ 812150094X or 9788121500944;

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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 12.192.68 in Kannada sript:
ತುಲಾಮಾರೋಪಿತೋ ಧರ್ಮಃ ಸತ್ಯಂ ಚೈವೇತಿ ನಃ ಶ್ರುತಮ್ ।
ಸಮಾಂ ಕಕ್ಷಾಂ ಧಾರಯತೋ ಯತಃ ಸತ್ಯಂ ತತೋಽಧಿಕಮ್ ॥ ೬೮ ॥

The Complete Mahabharata (9 volumes)
by M. N. Dutt (2008)

6415 pages; Sanskrit Text with English Translation; [Edited By: Dr. Ishwar Chandra Sharma & Dr. O.N. Bimali] [Publisher: Parimal Publication Pvt. Ltd.]

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Mahabharata (Hindi Translation, Six Volumes)
by Sahityacharya Pandit Ramnarayandutt Shastri Pandey "Ram" (2017)

7350 pages; [महाभारत] [Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur] 44 Color and Black/white illustrations.

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The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)

3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]

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Preview of verse 12.192.68 in Bengali sript:
তুলামারোপিতো ধর্মঃ সত্যং চৈবেতি নঃ শ্রুতম্ ।
সমাং কক্ষাং ধারযতো যতঃ সত্যং ততোঽধিকম্ ॥ ৬৮ ॥

Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]

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Preview of verse 12.192.68 in Gujarati sript:
તુલામારોપિતો ધર્મઃ સત્યં ચૈવેતિ નઃ શ્રુતમ્ ।
સમાં કક્ષાં ધારયતો યતઃ સત્યં તતોઽધિકમ્ ॥ ૬૮ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 12.192.68 in Malayalam sript:
തുലാമാരോപിതോ ധര്മഃ സത്യം ചൈവേതി നഃ ശ്രുതമ് ।
സമാം കക്ഷാം ധാരയതോ യതഃ സത്യം തതോഽധികമ് ॥ ൬൮ ॥

Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.192.68 in Telugu sript:
తులామారోపితో ధర్మః సత్యం చైవేతి నః శ్రుతమ్ ।
సమాం కక్షాం ధారయతో యతః సత్యం తతోఽధికమ్ ॥ ౬౮ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021