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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 12.221.21
अहं लक्ष्मीरहं भूतिः श्रीश्चाहं बलसूदन ।
अहं श्रद्धा च मेधा च सन्नतिर्विजितिः स्थितिः ॥ २१ ॥
ahaṃ lakṣmīrahaṃ bhūtiḥ śrīścāhaṃ balasūdana |
ahaṃ śraddhā ca medhā ca sannatirvijitiḥ sthitiḥ || 21 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...the rituals ordained). Observant of vows and abstemious in diet, he should eat only once, the time thereof being the sixth part of the day. He should be always heedful. Attending to his fires, he should keep...
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 (12.221.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Aha, Asmad, Lakshmi, Raha, Bhuti, Shri, Balasudana, Shraddha, Medha, Sannati, Vijiti, Sthiti,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.221.21). 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: “ahaṃ lakṣmīrahaṃ bhūtiḥ śrīścāhaṃ balasūdana ”
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- lakṣmīr -
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lakṣmī (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [accusative plural]
- raham -
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raha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- bhūtiḥ -
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bhūti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]bhūti (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śrīś -
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śrī (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative plural]śrī (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- cā -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- balasūdana -
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balasūdana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]balasūdana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “ahaṃ śraddhā ca medhā ca sannatirvijitiḥ sthitiḥ ”
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- śraddhā -
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śraddhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- medhā -
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medhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sannatir -
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sannati (noun, feminine)[nominative single]sannati (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vijitiḥ -
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vijiti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- sthitiḥ -
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sthiti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.221.21
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 12.221.21 in Kannada sript:
ಅಹಂ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀರಹಂ ಭೂತಿಃ ಶ್ರೀಶ್ಚಾಹಂ ಬಲಸೂದನ ।
ಅಹಂ ಶ್ರದ್ಧಾ ಚ ಮೇಧಾ ಚ ಸನ್ನತಿರ್ವಿಜಿತಿಃ ಸ್ಥಿತಿಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥
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 12.221.21 in Bengali sript:
অহং লক্ষ্মীরহং ভূতিঃ শ্রীশ্চাহং বলসূদন ।
অহং শ্রদ্ধা চ মেধা চ সন্নতির্বিজিতিঃ স্থিতিঃ ॥ ২১ ॥
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 12.221.21 in Gujarati sript:
અહં લક્ષ્મીરહં ભૂતિઃ શ્રીશ્ચાહં બલસૂદન ।
અહં શ્રદ્ધા ચ મેધા ચ સન્નતિર્વિજિતિઃ સ્થિતિઃ ॥ ૨૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.221.21 in Malayalam sript:
അഹം ലക്ഷ്മീരഹം ഭൂതിഃ ശ്രീശ്ചാഹം ബലസൂദന ।
അഹം ശ്രദ്ധാ ച മേധാ ച സന്നതിര്വിജിതിഃ സ്ഥിതിഃ ॥ ൨൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.221.21 in Telugu sript:
అహం లక్ష్మీరహం భూతిః శ్రీశ్చాహం బలసూదన ।
అహం శ్రద్ధా చ మేధా చ సన్నతిర్విజితిః స్థితిః ॥ ౨౧ ॥