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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 12.222.14
निन्दाप्रशंसे चात्यर्थं न वदन्ति परस्य ये ।
न च निन्दाप्रशंसाभ्यां विक्रियन्ते कदाचन ॥ १४ ॥
nindāpraśaṃse cātyarthaṃ na vadanti parasya ye |
na ca nindāpraśaṃsābhyāṃ vikriyante kadācana || 14 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...puissance, and thereby making his soul perfectly tranquil, the Yogin obtains that to which immortality inheres. That person, however, who happens to be the slave of all his senses and whose ideas of right and...
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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 (12.222.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ninda, Prashamsa, Artha, Vadat, Vadanti, Para, Yah, Yat, Vij, Yanti, Kada, Cana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.222.14). 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: “nindāpraśaṃse cātyarthaṃ na vadanti parasya ye ”
- nindā -
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nindā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- praśaṃse -
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praśaṃsā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- cāt -
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ca (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]ca (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ya -
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i (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]e (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- artham -
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artha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]artha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vadanti -
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√vad -> vadat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vad class 1 verb]√vad -> vadantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]√vad (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- parasya -
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para (noun, masculine)[genitive single]para (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “na ca nindāpraśaṃsābhyāṃ vikriyante kadācana ”
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nindā -
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nindā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- praśaṃsābhyām -
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praśaṃsā (noun, feminine)[instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
- vik -
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vij (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- ri -
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rī (noun, feminine)[adverb]rai (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- yante -
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yanti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- kadā -
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kadā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]kadā (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- cana -
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cana (indeclinable)[indeclinable]cana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]cana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√can (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.222.14
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 12.222.14 in Kannada sript:
ನಿನ್ದಾಪ್ರಶಂಸೇ ಚಾತ್ಯರ್ಥಂ ನ ವದನ್ತಿ ಪರಸ್ಯ ಯೇ ।
ನ ಚ ನಿನ್ದಾಪ್ರಶಂಸಾಭ್ಯಾಂ ವಿಕ್ರಿಯನ್ತೇ ಕದಾಚನ ॥ ೧೪ ॥
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 12.222.14 in Bengali sript:
নিন্দাপ্রশংসে চাত্যর্থং ন বদন্তি পরস্য যে ।
ন চ নিন্দাপ্রশংসাভ্যাং বিক্রিযন্তে কদাচন ॥ ১৪ ॥
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 12.222.14 in Gujarati sript:
નિન્દાપ્રશંસે ચાત્યર્થં ન વદન્તિ પરસ્ય યે ।
ન ચ નિન્દાપ્રશંસાભ્યાં વિક્રિયન્તે કદાચન ॥ ૧૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.222.14 in Malayalam sript:
നിന്ദാപ്രശംസേ ചാത്യര്ഥം ന വദന്തി പരസ്യ യേ ।
ന ച നിന്ദാപ്രശംസാഭ്യാം വിക്രിയന്തേ കദാചന ॥ ൧൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.222.14 in Telugu sript:
నిన్దాప్రశంసే చాత్యర్థం న వదన్తి పరస్య యే ।
న చ నిన్దాప్రశంసాభ్యాం విక్రియన్తే కదాచన ॥ ౧౪ ॥