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 12.213.15

न हृष्यति महत्यर्थे व्यसने च न शोचति ।
स वै परिमितप्रज्ञः स दान्तो द्विज उच्यते ॥ १५ ॥

na hṛṣyati mahatyarthe vyasane ca na śocati |
sa vai parimitaprajñaḥ sa dānto dvija ucyate || 15 ||

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

...Mind. This withdrawal of Mind as displayed into Mind as undisplayed or subtile, is called the destruction of the vast external universe.{GL_NOTE:175047:} Then Candrama’s having made Mind (thus) withdraw its...

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

Hrishyat, Mahat, Mahati, Artha, Vyasana, Shocat, Parimita, Prajna, Danta, Dvija, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.213.15). 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: “na hṛṣyati mahatyarthe vyasane ca na śocati
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hṛṣyati -
  • hṛṣ -> hṛṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
    hṛṣ -> hṛṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
    hṛṣ (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
  • mahatya -
  • mahatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mah (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • arthe -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • vyasane -
  • vyasana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śocati -
  • śuc -> śocat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śuc class 1 verb]
    śuc -> śocat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √śuc class 1 verb]
    śuc (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 2: “sa vai parimitaprajñaḥ sa dānto dvija ucyate
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • parimita -
  • parimita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parimita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prajñaḥ -
  • prajña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dānto* -
  • dānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvija* -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.213.15

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 12.213.15 in Kannada sript:
ನ ಹೃಷ್ಯತಿ ಮಹತ್ಯರ್ಥೇ ವ್ಯಸನೇ ಚ ನ ಶೋಚತಿ ।
ಸ ವೈ ಪರಿಮಿತಪ್ರಜ್ಞಃ ಸ ದಾನ್ತೋ ದ್ವಿಜ ಉಚ್ಯತೇ ॥ 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 12.213.15 in Bengali sript:
ন হৃষ্যতি মহত্যর্থে ব্যসনে চ ন শোচতি ।
স বৈ পরিমিতপ্রজ্ঞঃ স দান্তো দ্বিজ উচ্যতে ॥ 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 12.213.15 in Gujarati sript:
ન હૃષ્યતિ મહત્યર્થે વ્યસને ચ ન શોચતિ ।
સ વૈ પરિમિતપ્રજ્ઞઃ સ દાન્તો દ્વિજ ઉચ્યતે ॥ 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 12.213.15 in Malayalam sript:
ന ഹൃഷ്യതി മഹത്യര്ഥേ വ്യസനേ ച ന ശോചതി ।
സ വൈ പരിമിതപ്രജ്ഞഃ സ ദാന്തോ ദ്വിജ ഉച്യതേ ॥ ൧൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.213.15 in Telugu sript:
న హృష్యతి మహత్యర్థే వ్యసనే చ న శోచతి ।
స వై పరిమితప్రజ్ఞః స దాన్తో ద్విజ ఉచ్యతే ॥ ౧౫ ॥

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