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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 12.216.18
यत्ते सहस्रसमिता ननृतुर्देवयोषितः ।
बहूनि वर्षपूगानि विहारे दीप्यतः श्रिया ॥ १८ ॥
yatte sahasrasamitā nanṛturdevayoṣitaḥ |
bahūni varṣapūgāni vihāre dīpyataḥ śriyā || 18 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...knowing, the two kinds of acts, one has to undergo repeated rebirths and deaths.'" "Vyasa said, 'If Emancipation be desirable, then knowledge should be acquired. For a person who is borne now up and now down...
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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 (12.216.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yatta, Ita, Deva, Devaya, Devayu, Ushita, Bahu, Varshapuga, Ani, Vihara, Dipin, Dipya, Atah, Shri, Shriya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.216.18). 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: “yatte sahasrasamitā nanṛturdevayoṣitaḥ ”
- yatte -
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yatta (noun, masculine)[locative single]yatta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]yattā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√yat -> yatta (participle, masculine)[locative single from √yat class 1 verb]√yat -> yatta (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [locative single from √yat class 1 verb]√yat -> yattā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yat class 1 verb]
- sahasrasam -
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sahasrasā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- itā* -
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ita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]itā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√i -> ita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb]√i -> itā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
- nanṛtur -
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√nṛt (verb class 4)[perfect active third plural]
- devayo -
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devā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]devayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]devayu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]devayu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√div (verb class 10)[imperative active second single]√dīv (verb class 0)[imperative active second single]
- uṣitaḥ -
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uṣita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√vas -> uṣita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vas class 1 verb]√vas -> uṣita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vas class 6 verb]
- Line 2: “bahūni varṣapūgāni vihāre dīpyataḥ śriyā ”
- bahūni -
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bahu (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- varṣapūgā -
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varṣapūga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- ani -
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ani (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]anī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- vihāre -
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vihāra (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- dīpya -
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dīpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]dīpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]dīpya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dīpya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√dīp -> dīpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √dīp]√dīp -> dīpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √dīp]√dīp -> dīpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √dīp]√dīp -> dīpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √dīp]√dīp -> dīpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √dīp]√dīp -> dīpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √dīp]
- ataḥ -
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ataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- śriyā -
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śrī (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]śrī (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]śriyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.216.18
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 12.216.18 in Kannada sript:
ಯತ್ತೇ ಸಹಸ್ರಸಮಿತಾ ನನೃತುರ್ದೇವಯೋಷಿತಃ ।
ಬಹೂನಿ ವರ್ಷಪೂಗಾನಿ ವಿಹಾರೇ ದೀಪ್ಯತಃ ಶ್ರಿಯಾ ॥ ೧೮ ॥
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 12.216.18 in Bengali sript:
যত্তে সহস্রসমিতা ননৃতুর্দেবযোষিতঃ ।
বহূনি বর্ষপূগানি বিহারে দীপ্যতঃ শ্রিযা ॥ ১৮ ॥
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 12.216.18 in Gujarati sript:
યત્તે સહસ્રસમિતા નનૃતુર્દેવયોષિતઃ ।
બહૂનિ વર્ષપૂગાનિ વિહારે દીપ્યતઃ શ્રિયા ॥ ૧૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.216.18 in Malayalam sript:
യത്തേ സഹസ്രസമിതാ നനൃതുര്ദേവയോഷിതഃ ।
ബഹൂനി വര്ഷപൂഗാനി വിഹാരേ ദീപ്യതഃ ശ്രിയാ ॥ ൧൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.216.18 in Telugu sript:
యత్తే సహస్రసమితా ననృతుర్దేవయోషితః ।
బహూని వర్షపూగాని విహారే దీప్యతః శ్రియా ॥ ౧౮ ॥