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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 12.211.8
ऋषीणामाहुरेकं यं कामादवसितं नृषु ।
शाश्वतं सुखमत्यन्तमन्विच्छन्स सुदुर्लभम् ॥ ८ ॥
ṛṣīṇāmāhurekaṃ yaṃ kāmādavasitaṃ nṛṣu |
śāśvataṃ sukhamatyantamanvicchansa sudurlabham || 8 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...respect. He is unattached to all such things as are objects of attachment (for others). For all that he seems to be attached to all things.{GL_NOTE:175025:} He is never long subject to the influence of any doubt...
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 (12.211.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Rishi, Eka, Yah, Kamat, Kama, Avasita, Nri, Shashvata, Sukhamati, Tama, Icchat, Sudurlabha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.211.8). 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: “ṛṣīṇāmāhurekaṃ yaṃ kāmādavasitaṃ nṛṣu ”
- ṛṣīṇām -
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ṛṣi (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- āhur -
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√ah (verb class 5)[perfect active third plural]
- ekam -
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eka (noun, masculine)[accusative single]eka (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- yam -
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ya (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[accusative single]
- kāmād -
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kāmāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kāma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]kāma (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- avasitam -
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avasita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]avasita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]avasitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- nṛṣu -
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nṛ (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- Line 2: “śāśvataṃ sukhamatyantamanvicchansa sudurlabham ”
- śāśvatam -
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śāśvata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śāśvata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- sukhamatyan -
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sukhamatī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- tama -
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tama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nvi -
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nu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]nu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]nau (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- icchan -
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√iṣ -> icchat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sudurlabham -
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sudurlabha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sudurlabha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sudurlabhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.211.8
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 12.211.8 in Kannada sript:
ಋಷೀಣಾಮಾಹುರೇಕಂ ಯಂ ಕಾಮಾದವಸಿತಂ ನೃಷು ।
ಶಾಶ್ವತಂ ಸುಖಮತ್ಯನ್ತಮನ್ವಿಚ್ಛನ್ಸ ಸುದುರ್ಲಭಮ್ ॥ ೮ ॥
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 12.211.8 in Bengali sript:
ঋষীণামাহুরেকং যং কামাদবসিতং নৃষু ।
শাশ্বতং সুখমত্যন্তমন্বিচ্ছন্স সুদুর্লভম্ ॥ ৮ ॥
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 12.211.8 in Gujarati sript:
ઋષીણામાહુરેકં યં કામાદવસિતં નૃષુ ।
શાશ્વતં સુખમત્યન્તમન્વિચ્છન્સ સુદુર્લભમ્ ॥ ૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.211.8 in Malayalam sript:
ഋഷീണാമാഹുരേകം യം കാമാദവസിതം നൃഷു ।
ശാശ്വതം സുഖമത്യന്തമന്വിച്ഛന്സ സുദുര്ലഭമ് ॥ ൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.211.8 in Telugu sript:
ఋషీణామాహురేకం యం కామాదవసితం నృషు ।
శాశ్వతం సుఖమత్యన్తమన్విచ్ఛన్స సుదుర్లభమ్ ॥ ౮ ॥