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 12.206.11

शुक्रतो रसतश्चैव स्नेहाज्जायन्ति जन्तवः ।
स्वभावात्कर्मयोगाद्वा तानुपेक्षेत बुद्धिमान् ॥ ११ ॥

śukrato rasataścaiva snehājjāyanti jantavaḥ |
svabhāvātkarmayogādvā tānupekṣeta buddhimān || 11 ||

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

...lord of all mobile and immobile creatures. The deity of fire once more began to bear the libations of clarified butter that were poured (by all) into his visible form, and the great god took charge of the nectar...

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

Shukra, Tas, Rasatah, Rasat, Jantu, Svabhava, Karmayoga, Upeksha, Ita, Buddhimat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.206.11). 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: “śukrato rasataścaiva snehājjāyanti jantavaḥ
  • śukra -
  • śukra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śukra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • to* -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rasataś -
  • rasataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ras -> rasat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √ras class 1 verb], [ablative single from √ras class 1 verb], [genitive single from √ras class 1 verb]
    ras -> rasat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √ras class 1 verb], [genitive single from √ras class 1 verb]
    ras (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • Cannot analyse snehājjāyanti*ja
  • jantavaḥ -
  • jantu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “svabhāvātkarmayogādvā tānupekṣeta buddhimān
  • svabhāvāt -
  • svabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • karmayogād -
  • karmayoga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • upekṣe -
  • upekṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    upekṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ita -
  • ita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> ita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • buddhimān -
  • buddhimat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.206.11

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 12.206.11 in Kannada sript:
ಶುಕ್ರತೋ ರಸತಶ್ಚೈವ ಸ್ನೇಹಾಜ್ಜಾಯನ್ತಿ ಜನ್ತವಃ ।
ಸ್ವಭಾವಾತ್ಕರ್ಮಯೋಗಾದ್ವಾ ತಾನುಪೇಕ್ಷೇತ ಬುದ್ಧಿಮಾನ್ ॥ 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 12.206.11 in Bengali sript:
শুক্রতো রসতশ্চৈব স্নেহাজ্জাযন্তি জন্তবঃ ।
স্বভাবাত্কর্মযোগাদ্বা তানুপেক্ষেত বুদ্ধিমান্ ॥ 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 12.206.11 in Gujarati sript:
શુક્રતો રસતશ્ચૈવ સ્નેહાજ્જાયન્તિ જન્તવઃ ।
સ્વભાવાત્કર્મયોગાદ્વા તાનુપેક્ષેત બુદ્ધિમાન્ ॥ 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 12.206.11 in Malayalam sript:
ശുക്രതോ രസതശ്ചൈവ സ്നേഹാജ്ജായന്തി ജന്തവഃ ।
സ്വഭാവാത്കര്മയോഗാദ്വാ താനുപേക്ഷേത ബുദ്ധിമാന് ॥ ൧൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.206.11 in Telugu sript:
శుక్రతో రసతశ్చైవ స్నేహాజ్జాయన్తి జన్తవః ।
స్వభావాత్కర్మయోగాద్వా తానుపేక్షేత బుద్ధిమాన్ ॥ ౧౧ ॥

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