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 12.215.13

इति संचोदितस्तेन धीरो निश्चितनिश्चयः ।
उवाच श्लक्ष्णया वाचा स्वां प्रज्ञामनुवर्णयन् ॥ १३ ॥

iti saṃcoditastena dhīro niścitaniścayaḥ |
uvāca ślakṣṇayā vācā svāṃ prajñāmanuvarṇayan || 13 ||

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

...cleansed soul, by giving away his daughter to Angiras, speedily ascended to heaven. Brahmadatta, the ruler of the Pancalas, possessed of superior intelligence, by giving away two precious jewels called Nidhi...

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

Iti, Sancodita, Tad, Tena, Dhira, Nishcita, Nishcaya, Shlakshna, Vaca, Vac, Sva, Prajna, Anuva, Rina, Yat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.215.13). 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: “iti saṃcoditastena dhīro niścitaniścayaḥ
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sañcoditas -
  • sañcodita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • dhīro* -
  • dhīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • niścita -
  • niścita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    niścita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niścayaḥ -
  • niścaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “uvāca ślakṣṇayā vācā svāṃ prajñāmanuvarṇayan
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ślakṣṇayā -
  • ślakṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • vācā -
  • vācā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vāc (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    vācā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • svām -
  • svā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • prajñām -
  • prajñā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • anuvar -
  • anuvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nu (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • ṛṇa -
  • ṛṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yan -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.215.13

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 12.215.13 in Kannada sript:
ಇತಿ ಸಂಚೋದಿತಸ್ತೇನ ಧೀರೋ ನಿಶ್ಚಿತನಿಶ್ಚಯಃ ।
ಉವಾಚ ಶ್ಲಕ್ಷ್ಣಯಾ ವಾಚಾ ಸ್ವಾಂ ಪ್ರಜ್ಞಾಮನುವರ್ಣಯನ್ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

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 12.215.13 in Bengali sript:
ইতি সংচোদিতস্তেন ধীরো নিশ্চিতনিশ্চযঃ ।
উবাচ শ্লক্ষ্ণযা বাচা স্বাং প্রজ্ঞামনুবর্ণযন্ ॥ ১৩ ॥

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 12.215.13 in Gujarati sript:
ઇતિ સંચોદિતસ્તેન ધીરો નિશ્ચિતનિશ્ચયઃ ।
ઉવાચ શ્લક્ષ્ણયા વાચા સ્વાં પ્રજ્ઞામનુવર્ણયન્ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 12.215.13 in Malayalam sript:
ഇതി സംചോദിതസ്തേന ധീരോ നിശ്ചിതനിശ്ചയഃ ।
ഉവാച ശ്ലക്ഷ്ണയാ വാചാ സ്വാം പ്രജ്ഞാമനുവര്ണയന് ॥ ൧൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.215.13 in Telugu sript:
ఇతి సంచోదితస్తేన ధీరో నిశ్చితనిశ్చయః ।
ఉవాచ శ్లక్ష్ణయా వాచా స్వాం ప్రజ్ఞామనువర్ణయన్ ॥ ౧౩ ॥

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