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 12.224.55

ऋषयस्तपसा वेदानध्यैषन्त दिवानिशम् ।
अनादिनिधना नित्या वागुत्सृष्टा स्वयंभुवा ॥ ५५ ॥

ṛṣayastapasā vedānadhyaiṣanta divāniśam |
anādinidhanā nityā vāgutsṛṣṭā svayaṃbhuvā || 55 ||

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

...with sorrow. As regards this matter, however, they that are conversant with both objects, behold, viz., that which is fictitious and that which is not so, never indulge in sorrow and are truly happy.{GL_NOTE...

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

Rishi, Tapasa, Veda, Adhi, Divanisham, Anadinidhana, Nitya, Vac, Utsrishta, Svayambhu, Svayambhuva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.224.55). 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: “ṛṣayastapasā vedānadhyaiṣanta divāniśam
  • ṛṣayas -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tapasā* -
  • tapasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vedān -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • adhyai -
  • adhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single], [dative single]
    adhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    adhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    adhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single], [dative single]
    adhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dhā (verb class 1)
    [aorist middle first single]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [aorist middle first single]
    dhā (verb class 3)
    [aorist middle first single]
    dhā (verb class 4)
    [aorist middle first single]
    adhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    adhyā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • aiṣanta -
  • eṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle third plural]
    īṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle third plural]
  • divāniśam -
  • divāniśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “anādinidhanā nityā vāgutsṛṣṭā svayaṃbhuvā
  • anādinidhanā* -
  • anādinidhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    anādinidhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nityā* -
  • nitya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vāg -
  • vāc (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • utsṛṣṭā -
  • utsṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • svayambhuvā -
  • svayambhū (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    svayambhuvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.224.55

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 12.224.55 in Kannada sript:
ಋಷಯಸ್ತಪಸಾ ವೇದಾನಧ್ಯೈಷನ್ತ ದಿವಾನಿಶಮ್ ।
ಅನಾದಿನಿಧನಾ ನಿತ್ಯಾ ವಾಗುತ್ಸೃಷ್ಟಾ ಸ್ವಯಂಭುವಾ ॥ ೫೫ ॥

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 12.224.55 in Bengali sript:
ঋষযস্তপসা বেদানধ্যৈষন্ত দিবানিশম্ ।
অনাদিনিধনা নিত্যা বাগুত্সৃষ্টা স্বযংভুবা ॥ ৫৫ ॥

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 12.224.55 in Gujarati sript:
ઋષયસ્તપસા વેદાનધ્યૈષન્ત દિવાનિશમ્ ।
અનાદિનિધના નિત્યા વાગુત્સૃષ્ટા સ્વયંભુવા ॥ ૫૫ ॥

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 12.224.55 in Malayalam sript:
ഋഷയസ്തപസാ വേദാനധ്യൈഷന്ത ദിവാനിശമ് ।
അനാദിനിധനാ നിത്യാ വാഗുത്സൃഷ്ടാ സ്വയംഭുവാ ॥ ൫൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.224.55 in Telugu sript:
ఋషయస్తపసా వేదానధ్యైషన్త దివానిశమ్ ।
అనాదినిధనా నిత్యా వాగుత్సృష్టా స్వయంభువా ॥ ౫౫ ॥

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