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 12.228.36

अलोलुपोऽव्यथो दान्तो न कृती न निराकृतिः ।
नास्येन्द्रियमनेकाग्रं नातिक्षिप्तमनोरथः ।
अहिंस्रः सर्वभूतानामीदृक्सांख्यो विमुच्यते ॥ ३६ ॥

alolupo'vyatho dānto na kṛtī na nirākṛtiḥ |
nāsyendriyamanekāgraṃ nātikṣiptamanorathaḥ |
ahiṃsraḥ sarvabhūtānāmīdṛksāṃkhyo vimucyate || 36 ||

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

...and the scriptures, filled with compassion, sought to gratify Brahman. When Sthanu came to Brahman from motives of benevolence, the great God burning with energy, addressed him, saying, 'You deserves boons at...

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

Alolupa, Avyatha, Danta, Krit, Kriti, Kritin, Nirakriti, Nasya, Nasi, Indriya, Anekagra, Nati, Kshipta, Anoratha, Ahimsra, Sarvabhuta, Idrish, Sankhya, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.228.36). 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: “alolupo'vyatho dānto na kṛtī na nirākṛtiḥ
  • alolupo' -
  • alolupa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • avyatho* -
  • avyatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vyath (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • dānto* -
  • dānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛtī -
  • kṛtī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    kṛtī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛtin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nirākṛtiḥ -
  • nirākṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nirākṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “nāsyendriyamanekāgraṃ nātikṣiptamanorathaḥ
  • nāsye -
  • nāsya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nās -> nāsya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √nās]
    nās -> nāsya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √nās class 1 verb], [locative single from √nās class 1 verb]
    nās -> nāsya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nās class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nās class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nās class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nās class 1 verb], [locative single from √nās class 1 verb]
    nās -> nāsyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √nās class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √nās class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nās class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nās class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nās class 1 verb]
    nas -> nāsya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √nas class 1 verb], [locative single from √nas class 1 verb]
    nas -> nāsya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nas class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nas class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nas class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nas class 1 verb], [locative single from √nas class 1 verb]
    nas -> nāsyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √nas class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √nas class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nas class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nas class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nas class 1 verb]
    nāsi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    nāsī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single], [dative single]
    nāsī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    nās (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
  • indriyam -
  • indriya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    indriya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    indriyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • anekāgram -
  • anekāgra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anekāgra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anekāgrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nāti -
  • nāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nāti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kṣiptam -
  • kṣipta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣipta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣiptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṣip -> kṣipta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kṣip class 6 verb]
    kṣip -> kṣipta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [nominative single from √kṣip class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṣip class 6 verb]
  • anorathaḥ -
  • anoratha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “ahiṃsraḥ sarvabhūtānāmīdṛksāṃkhyo vimucyate
  • ahiṃsraḥ -
  • ahiṃsra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvabhūtānām -
  • sarvabhūta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarvabhūta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sarvabhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • īdṛk -
  • īdṛś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    īdṛś (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    īdṛś (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sāṅkhyo* -
  • sāṅkhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vim -
  • vi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.228.36

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 12.228.36 in Kannada sript:
ಅಲೋಲುಪೋಽವ್ಯಥೋ ದಾನ್ತೋ ನ ಕೃತೀ ನ ನಿರಾಕೃತಿಃ ।
ನಾಸ್ಯೇನ್ದ್ರಿಯಮನೇಕಾಗ್ರಂ ನಾತಿಕ್ಷಿಪ್ತಮನೋರಥಃ ।
ಅಹಿಂಸ್ರಃ ಸರ್ವಭೂತಾನಾಮೀದೃಕ್ಸಾಂಖ್ಯೋ ವಿಮುಚ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೩೬ ॥

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 12.228.36 in Bengali sript:
অলোলুপোঽব্যথো দান্তো ন কৃতী ন নিরাকৃতিঃ ।
নাস্যেন্দ্রিযমনেকাগ্রং নাতিক্ষিপ্তমনোরথঃ ।
অহিংস্রঃ সর্বভূতানামীদৃক্সাংখ্যো বিমুচ্যতে ॥ ৩৬ ॥

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 12.228.36 in Gujarati sript:
અલોલુપોઽવ્યથો દાન્તો ન કૃતી ન નિરાકૃતિઃ ।
નાસ્યેન્દ્રિયમનેકાગ્રં નાતિક્ષિપ્તમનોરથઃ ।
અહિંસ્રઃ સર્વભૂતાનામીદૃક્સાંખ્યો વિમુચ્યતે ॥ ૩૬ ॥

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 12.228.36 in Malayalam sript:
അലോലുപോഽവ്യഥോ ദാന്തോ ന കൃതീ ന നിരാകൃതിഃ ।
നാസ്യേന്ദ്രിയമനേകാഗ്രം നാതിക്ഷിപ്തമനോരഥഃ ।
അഹിംസ്രഃ സര്വഭൂതാനാമീദൃക്സാംഖ്യോ വിമുച്യതേ ॥ ൩൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.228.36 in Telugu sript:
అలోలుపోఽవ్యథో దాన్తో న కృతీ న నిరాకృతిః ।
నాస్యేన్ద్రియమనేకాగ్రం నాతిక్షిప్తమనోరథః ।
అహింస్రః సర్వభూతానామీదృక్సాంఖ్యో విముచ్యతే ॥ ౩౬ ॥

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