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 12.205.11

मृन्मयं शरणं यद्वन्मृदैव परिलिप्यते ।
पार्थिवोऽयं तथा देहो मृद्विकारैर्विलिप्यते ॥ ११ ॥

mṛnmayaṃ śaraṇaṃ yadvanmṛdaiva parilipyate |
pārthivo'yaṃ tathā deho mṛdvikārairvilipyate || 11 ||

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

...The hour that has come is such that I should adopt tranquillity now and tolerate everything. It is for this reason, O Sakra, that I put up with all this insolence of thine. Know, however, that I am less able...

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (12.205.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mrinmaya, Sharana, Yadvat, Yadvan, Mrid, Mrida, Pari, Parthiva, Aya, Idam, Tatha, Deha, Mridu, Mridvi, Ikara, Vilipya, Tad, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.205.11). 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: “mṛnmayaṃ śaraṇaṃ yadvanmṛdaiva parilipyate
  • mṛnmayam -
  • mṛnmaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mṛnmaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śaraṇam -
  • śaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yadvan -
  • yadvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yadvan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • mṛdai -
  • mṛd (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mṛdā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • pari -
  • pari (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    pari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    parī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    parī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    parī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pari (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • lipyate -
  • lip (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    lip (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “pārthivo'yaṃ tathā deho mṛdvikārairvilipyate
  • pārthivo' -
  • pārthiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • deho* -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mṛdvi -
  • mṛdu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mṛdu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mṛdū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    mṛdvī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ikārair -
  • ikāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vilipya -
  • vilipya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vilipya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.205.11

Cover of edition (2013)

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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Cover of edition (2003)

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

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 12.205.11 in Kannada sript:
ಮೃನ್ಮಯಂ ಶರಣಂ ಯದ್ವನ್ಮೃದೈವ ಪರಿಲಿಪ್ಯತೇ ।
ಪಾರ್ಥಿವೋಽಯಂ ತಥಾ ದೇಹೋ ಮೃದ್ವಿಕಾರೈರ್ವಿಲಿಪ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

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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Cover of edition (2017)

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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Cover of Bengali edition

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 12.205.11 in Bengali sript:
মৃন্মযং শরণং যদ্বন্মৃদৈব পরিলিপ্যতে ।
পার্থিবোঽযং তথা দেহো মৃদ্বিকারৈর্বিলিপ্যতে ॥ ১১ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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 12.205.11 in Gujarati sript:
મૃન્મયં શરણં યદ્વન્મૃદૈવ પરિલિપ્યતે ।
પાર્થિવોઽયં તથા દેહો મૃદ્વિકારૈર્વિલિપ્યતે ॥ ૧૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 12.205.11 in Malayalam sript:
മൃന്മയം ശരണം യദ്വന്മൃദൈവ പരിലിപ്യതേ ।
പാര്ഥിവോഽയം തഥാ ദേഹോ മൃദ്വികാരൈര്വിലിപ്യതേ ॥ ൧൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.205.11 in Telugu sript:
మృన్మయం శరణం యద్వన్మృదైవ పరిలిప్యతే ।
పార్థివోఽయం తథా దేహో మృద్వికారైర్విలిప్యతే ॥ ౧౧ ॥

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