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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 12.210.16
प्रतापस्तपसो ज्ञानं लोके संशब्दितं तपः ।
रजस्तमोघ्नं यत्कर्म तपसस्तत्स्वलक्षणम् ॥ १६ ॥
pratāpastapaso jñānaṃ loke saṃśabditaṃ tapaḥ |
rajastamoghnaṃ yatkarma tapasastatsvalakṣaṇam || 16 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Possessed of power and regulated minds, they do at their pleasure, according to the way in which it should be done, what waits for them to do in respect of all objects, O Devala, if solicited regardfully thereto...
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 (12.210.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Pratapa, Tapasa, Tapas, Jnana, Loka, Shabdita, Tap, Tapa, Raja, Rajas, Tamoghna, Yat, Yad, Karman, Tat, Tad, Svalakshana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.210.16). 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: “pratāpastapaso jñānaṃ loke saṃśabditaṃ tapaḥ ”
- pratāpas -
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pratāpa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tapaso* -
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tapasa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]tapas (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- jñānam -
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jñāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]jñānā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- loke -
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loka (noun, masculine)[locative single]√lok (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- saṃ -
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sa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- śabditam -
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śabdita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śabdita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śabditā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√śabd -> śabdita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √śabd class 10 verb]√śabd -> śabdita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √śabd class 10 verb], [accusative single from √śabd class 10 verb]
- tapaḥ -
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tapas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]tap (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]tap (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]tapa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “rajastamoghnaṃ yatkarma tapasastatsvalakṣaṇam ”
- rajas -
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rajas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]rajas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]raja (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tamoghnam -
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tamoghna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- yat -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- karma -
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karman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- tapasas -
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tapasa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]tapas (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- svalakṣaṇam -
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svalakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]svalakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]svalakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.210.16
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 12.210.16 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರತಾಪಸ್ತಪಸೋ ಜ್ಞಾನಂ ಲೋಕೇ ಸಂಶಬ್ದಿತಂ ತಪಃ ।
ರಜಸ್ತಮೋಘ್ನಂ ಯತ್ಕರ್ಮ ತಪಸಸ್ತತ್ಸ್ವಲಕ್ಷಣಮ್ ॥ ೧೬ ॥
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 12.210.16 in Bengali sript:
প্রতাপস্তপসো জ্ঞানং লোকে সংশব্দিতং তপঃ ।
রজস্তমোঘ্নং যত্কর্ম তপসস্তত্স্বলক্ষণম্ ॥ ১৬ ॥
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 12.210.16 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રતાપસ્તપસો જ્ઞાનં લોકે સંશબ્દિતં તપઃ ।
રજસ્તમોઘ્નં યત્કર્મ તપસસ્તત્સ્વલક્ષણમ્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.210.16 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രതാപസ്തപസോ ജ്ഞാനം ലോകേ സംശബ്ദിതം തപഃ ।
രജസ്തമോഘ്നം യത്കര്മ തപസസ്തത്സ്വലക്ഷണമ് ॥ ൧൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.210.16 in Telugu sript:
ప్రతాపస్తపసో జ్ఞానం లోకే సంశబ్దితం తపః ।
రజస్తమోఘ్నం యత్కర్మ తపసస్తత్స్వలక్షణమ్ ॥ ౧౬ ॥