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 12.207.15

कुणपामेध्यसंयुक्तं यद्वदच्छिद्रबन्धनम् ।
तद्वद्देहगतं विद्यादात्मानं देहबन्धनम् ॥ १५ ॥

kuṇapāmedhyasaṃyuktaṃ yadvadacchidrabandhanam |
tadvaddehagataṃ vidyādātmānaṃ dehabandhanam || 15 ||

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

...attach myself steadfastly to those that are devoted to the duties of their own order, to those that never fall away from patience, to those that take a pleasure in walking along the path which leads to heaven...

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

Kunapa, Edhya, Asamyukta, Yadvat, Acchidra, Bandhana, Tadvat, Dehagata, Vidya, Atman, Deha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.207.15). 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: “kuṇapāmedhyasaṃyuktaṃ yadvadacchidrabandhanam
  • kuṇapām -
  • kuṇapā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • edhya -
  • edh -> edhya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √edh]
    edh -> edhya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √edh]
    edh -> edhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √edh]
    edh -> edhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √edh]
    edh -> edhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √edh]
    edh -> edhya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √edh]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • asaṃyuktam -
  • asaṃyukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    asaṃyukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asaṃyuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yadvad -
  • yadvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • acchidra -
  • acchidra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    acchidra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bandhanam -
  • bandhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bandhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tadvaddehagataṃ vidyādātmānaṃ dehabandhanam
  • tadvad -
  • tadvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tadvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dehagatam -
  • dehagata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dehagata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dehagatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vidyād -
  • vidya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • ātmānam -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • deha -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dah (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • bandhanam -
  • bandhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bandhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.207.15

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 12.207.15 in Kannada sript:
ಕುಣಪಾಮೇಧ್ಯಸಂಯುಕ್ತಂ ಯದ್ವದಚ್ಛಿದ್ರಬನ್ಧನಮ್ ।
ತದ್ವದ್ದೇಹಗತಂ ವಿದ್ಯಾದಾತ್ಮಾನಂ ದೇಹಬನ್ಧನಮ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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 12.207.15 in Bengali sript:
কুণপামেধ্যসংযুক্তং যদ্বদচ্ছিদ্রবন্ধনম্ ।
তদ্বদ্দেহগতং বিদ্যাদাত্মানং দেহবন্ধনম্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 12.207.15 in Gujarati sript:
કુણપામેધ્યસંયુક્તં યદ્વદચ્છિદ્રબન્ધનમ્ ।
તદ્વદ્દેહગતં વિદ્યાદાત્માનં દેહબન્ધનમ્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 12.207.15 in Malayalam sript:
കുണപാമേധ്യസംയുക്തം യദ്വദച്ഛിദ്രബന്ധനമ് ।
തദ്വദ്ദേഹഗതം വിദ്യാദാത്മാനം ദേഹബന്ധനമ് ॥ ൧൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.207.15 in Telugu sript:
కుణపామేధ్యసంయుక్తం యద్వదచ్ఛిద్రబన్ధనమ్ ।
తద్వద్దేహగతం విద్యాదాత్మానం దేహబన్ధనమ్ ॥ ౧౫ ॥

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