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 12.206.4

कामात्क्रोधमवाप्याथ लोभमोहौ च मानवाः ।
मानदर्पादहंकारमहंकारात्ततः क्रियाः ॥ ४ ॥

kāmātkrodhamavāpyātha lobhamohau ca mānavāḥ |
mānadarpādahaṃkāramahaṃkārāttataḥ kriyāḥ || 4 ||

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

...you thus, my heart is inclined to compassion towards you. I do not desire to afflict an enlightened person like you by keeping him in an enchained condition. Abstention from injury is the highest religion. I...

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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 (12.206.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kamat, Kama, Krodha, Avapya, Han, Lobha, Oha, Manava, Mana, Darpa, Ahankara, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Kriya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.206.4). 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: “kāmātkrodhamavāpyātha lobhamohau ca mānavāḥ
  • kāmāt -
  • kāmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • krodham -
  • krodha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    krodha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    krodhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    krodhan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    krodhan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • avāpyāt -
  • avāpya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    avāpya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • lobham -
  • lobha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ohau -
  • oha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mānavāḥ -
  • mānava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “mānadarpādahaṃkāramahaṃkārāttataḥ kriyāḥ
  • māna -
  • māna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    man -> māna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √man class 4 verb], [vocative single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> māna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √man class 4 verb], [vocative single from √man class 8 verb]
    mān (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • darpād -
  • darpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ahaṅkāram -
  • ahaṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ahaṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ahaṅkārāt -
  • ahaṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ahaṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tataḥ -
  • 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]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • kriyāḥ -
  • kriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [benedictive active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [benedictive active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [benedictive active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [benedictive active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.206.4

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 12.206.4 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾಮಾತ್ಕ್ರೋಧಮವಾಪ್ಯಾಥ ಲೋಭಮೋಹೌ ಚ ಮಾನವಾಃ ।
ಮಾನದರ್ಪಾದಹಂಕಾರಮಹಂಕಾರಾತ್ತತಃ ಕ್ರಿಯಾಃ ॥ ೪ ॥

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 12.206.4 in Bengali sript:
কামাত্ক্রোধমবাপ্যাথ লোভমোহৌ চ মানবাঃ ।
মানদর্পাদহংকারমহংকারাত্ততঃ ক্রিযাঃ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 12.206.4 in Gujarati sript:
કામાત્ક્રોધમવાપ્યાથ લોભમોહૌ ચ માનવાઃ ।
માનદર્પાદહંકારમહંકારાત્તતઃ ક્રિયાઃ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 12.206.4 in Malayalam sript:
കാമാത്ക്രോധമവാപ്യാഥ ലോഭമോഹൌ ച മാനവാഃ ।
മാനദര്പാദഹംകാരമഹംകാരാത്തതഃ ക്രിയാഃ ॥ ൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.206.4 in Telugu sript:
కామాత్క్రోధమవాప్యాథ లోభమోహౌ చ మానవాః ।
మానదర్పాదహంకారమహంకారాత్తతః క్రియాః ॥ ౪ ॥

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