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 12.226.29

ब्रह्मदत्तश्च पाञ्चाल्यो राजा बुद्धिमतां वरः ।
निधिं शङ्खं द्विजाग्र्येभ्यो दत्त्वा लोकानवाप्तवान् ॥ २९ ॥

brahmadattaśca pāñcālyo rājā buddhimatāṃ varaḥ |
nidhiṃ śaṅkhaṃ dvijāgryebhyo dattvā lokānavāptavān || 29 ||

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

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

Brahmadatta, Pancali, Pancalya, Raja, Buddhimat, Buddhimata, Vara, Varas, Nidhi, Shankha, Dvijagrya, Dattva, Loka, Avaptavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.226.29). 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: “brahmadattaśca pāñcālyo rājā buddhimatāṃ varaḥ
  • brahmadattaś -
  • brahmadatta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāñcālyo* -
  • pāñcālī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pāñcālya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rājā* -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • buddhimatām -
  • buddhimat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    buddhimat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    buddhimatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • varaḥ -
  • varas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “nidhiṃ śaṅkhaṃ dvijāgryebhyo dattvā lokānavāptavān
  • nidhim -
  • nidhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • śaṅkham -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaṅkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dvijāgryebhyo* -
  • dvijāgrya (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • dattvā -
  • dattvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    dad -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dad]
  • lokān -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • avāptavān -
  • avāptavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.226.29

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 12.226.29 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮದತ್ತಶ್ಚ ಪಾಞ್ಚಾಲ್ಯೋ ರಾಜಾ ಬುದ್ಧಿಮತಾಂ ವರಃ ।
ನಿಧಿಂ ಶಙ್ಖಂ ದ್ವಿಜಾಗ್ರ್ಯೇಭ್ಯೋ ದತ್ತ್ವಾ ಲೋಕಾನವಾಪ್ತವಾನ್ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

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 12.226.29 in Bengali sript:
ব্রহ্মদত্তশ্চ পাঞ্চাল্যো রাজা বুদ্ধিমতাং বরঃ ।
নিধিং শঙ্খং দ্বিজাগ্র্যেভ্যো দত্ত্বা লোকানবাপ্তবান্ ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 12.226.29 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રહ્મદત્તશ્ચ પાઞ્ચાલ્યો રાજા બુદ્ધિમતાં વરઃ ।
નિધિં શઙ્ખં દ્વિજાગ્ર્યેભ્યો દત્ત્વા લોકાનવાપ્તવાન્ ॥ ૨૯ ॥

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 12.226.29 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രഹ്മദത്തശ്ച പാഞ്ചാല്യോ രാജാ ബുദ്ധിമതാം വരഃ ।
നിധിം ശങ്ഖം ദ്വിജാഗ്ര്യേഭ്യോ ദത്ത്വാ ലോകാനവാപ്തവാന് ॥ ൨൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.226.29 in Telugu sript:
బ్రహ్మదత్తశ్చ పాఞ్చాల్యో రాజా బుద్ధిమతాం వరః ।
నిధిం శఙ్ఖం ద్విజాగ్ర్యేభ్యో దత్త్వా లోకానవాప్తవాన్ ॥ ౨౯ ॥

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