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 12.221.30

सुसंमृष्टगृहाश्चासञ्जितस्त्रीका हुताग्नयः ।
गुरुशुश्रूषवो दान्ता ब्रह्मण्याः सत्यवादिनः ॥ ३० ॥

susaṃmṛṣṭagṛhāścāsañjitastrīkā hutāgnayaḥ |
guruśuśrūṣavo dāntā brahmaṇyāḥ satyavādinaḥ || 30 ||

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

...only during the dark fortnight. Some eat what only comes by the way (without seeking to obtain it). Some adopting rigid vows, live upon only roots, some upon only fruits, some upon only flowers, duly observing...

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

Susa, Mrishta, Griha, Casa, Jit, Jita, Tri, Hutagni, Gurushushrushu, Danta, Brahmanya, Satyavadin, Satyavadi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.221.30). 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: “susaṃmṛṣṭagṛhāścāsañjitastrīkā hutāgnayaḥ
  • susaṃ -
  • susa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    susa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mṛṣṭa -
  • mṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛṣ -> mṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛṣ class 4 verb]
    mṛṣ -> mṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛṣ class 4 verb]
    mṛch -> mṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mṛch class 6 verb]
    mṛch -> mṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mṛch class 6 verb]
    mṛj -> mṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mṛj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 2 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 6 verb]
    mṛj -> mṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mṛj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 2 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 6 verb]
    mṛś -> mṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mṛś class 6 verb]
    mṛś -> mṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mṛś class 6 verb]
    mṛj (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • gṛhāś -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cāsañ -
  • cāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cāsa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • jitas -
  • jit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jit (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ji -> jita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ji class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ji class 9 verb]
  • trī -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kā* -
  • kās (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hutāgnayaḥ -
  • hutāgni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hutāgni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “guruśuśrūṣavo dāntā brahmaṇyāḥ satyavādinaḥ
  • guruśuśrūṣavo* -
  • guruśuśrūṣu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    guruśuśrūṣu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dāntā* -
  • dānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dāntā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • brahmaṇyāḥ -
  • brahmaṇya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    brahmaṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • satyavādinaḥ -
  • satyavādin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    satyavādin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    satyavādi (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.221.30

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 12.221.30 in Kannada sript:
ಸುಸಂಮೃಷ್ಟಗೃಹಾಶ್ಚಾಸಞ್ಜಿತಸ್ತ್ರೀಕಾ ಹುತಾಗ್ನಯಃ ।
ಗುರುಶುಶ್ರೂಷವೋ ದಾನ್ತಾ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣ್ಯಾಃ ಸತ್ಯವಾದಿನಃ ॥ ೩೦ ॥

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 12.221.30 in Bengali sript:
সুসংমৃষ্টগৃহাশ্চাসঞ্জিতস্ত্রীকা হুতাগ্নযঃ ।
গুরুশুশ্রূষবো দান্তা ব্রহ্মণ্যাঃ সত্যবাদিনঃ ॥ ৩০ ॥

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 12.221.30 in Gujarati sript:
સુસંમૃષ્ટગૃહાશ્ચાસઞ્જિતસ્ત્રીકા હુતાગ્નયઃ ।
ગુરુશુશ્રૂષવો દાન્તા બ્રહ્મણ્યાઃ સત્યવાદિનઃ ॥ ૩૦ ॥

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 12.221.30 in Malayalam sript:
സുസംമൃഷ്ടഗൃഹാശ്ചാസഞ്ജിതസ്ത്രീകാ ഹുതാഗ്നയഃ ।
ഗുരുശുശ്രൂഷവോ ദാന്താ ബ്രഹ്മണ്യാഃ സത്യവാദിനഃ ॥ ൩൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.221.30 in Telugu sript:
సుసంమృష్టగృహాశ్చాసఞ్జితస్త్రీకా హుతాగ్నయః ।
గురుశుశ్రూషవో దాన్తా బ్రహ్మణ్యాః సత్యవాదినః ॥ ౩౦ ॥

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