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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 12.204.3
अभिद्रवत्ययस्कान्तमयो निश्चेतनावुभौ ।
स्वभावहेतुजा भावा यद्वदन्यदपीदृशम् ॥ ३ ॥
abhidravatyayaskāntamayo niścetanāvubhau |
svabhāvahetujā bhāvā yadvadanyadapīdṛśam || 3 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...that were Daityas and Danavas and Rakshasas, these and many more unnamed, belonging to remote and remoter ages, great Daityas and foremost of Danavas, whose names we have heard,—indeed, many foremost of Daityas...
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 (12.204.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Abhi, Dravat, Ayaskanta, Aya, Ayas, Nishcetana, Ubha, Svabhava, Bhava, Yadvada, Api, Idrish, Idrisha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.204.3). 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: “abhidravatyayaskāntamayo niścetanāvubhau ”
- abhi -
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abhi (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]abhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]abhi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]abhī (noun, masculine)[adverb]abhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhī (noun, feminine)[adverb]abhi (Preverb)[Preverb]
- dravatya -
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dravat (noun, masculine)[locative single]dravat (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√dru (verb class 1)[present active third single]
- ayaskāntam -
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ayaskānta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- ayo* -
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ayas (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]aya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]i (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]e (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- niścetanāvu -
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niścetana (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ubhau -
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ubha (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “svabhāvahetujā bhāvā yadvadanyadapīdṛśam ”
- svabhāva -
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svabhāva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- hetu -
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hetu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- jā* -
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ja (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]jā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bhāvā* -
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bhāva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- yadvada -
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yadvada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yadvada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nya -
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ni (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ni (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ni (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]nī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]nī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- ad -
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ad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]ad (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- apī -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- īdṛśam -
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īdṛśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]īdṛśa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]īdṛśā (noun, feminine)[adverb]īdṛś (noun, feminine)[accusative single]īdṛś (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.204.3
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;
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.204.3 in Kannada sript:
ಅಭಿದ್ರವತ್ಯಯಸ್ಕಾನ್ತಮಯೋ ನಿಶ್ಚೇತನಾವುಭೌ ।
ಸ್ವಭಾವಹೇತುಜಾ ಭಾವಾ ಯದ್ವದನ್ಯದಪೀದೃಶಮ್ ॥ ೩ ॥
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)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.204.3 in Bengali sript:
অভিদ্রবত্যযস্কান্তমযো নিশ্চেতনাবুভৌ ।
স্বভাবহেতুজা ভাবা যদ্বদন্যদপীদৃশম্ ॥ ৩ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.204.3 in Gujarati sript:
અભિદ્રવત્યયસ્કાન્તમયો નિશ્ચેતનાવુભૌ ।
સ્વભાવહેતુજા ભાવા યદ્વદન્યદપીદૃશમ્ ॥ ૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.204.3 in Malayalam sript:
അഭിദ്രവത്യയസ്കാന്തമയോ നിശ്ചേതനാവുഭൌ ।
സ്വഭാവഹേതുജാ ഭാവാ യദ്വദന്യദപീദൃശമ് ॥ ൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.204.3 in Telugu sript:
అభిద్రవత్యయస్కాన్తమయో నిశ్చేతనావుభౌ ।
స్వభావహేతుజా భావా యద్వదన్యదపీదృశమ్ ॥ ౩ ॥