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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 12.231.15
एवं सप्तदशं देहे वृतं षोडशभिर्गुणैः ।
मनीषी मनसा विप्रः पश्यत्यात्मानमात्मनि ॥ १५ ॥
evaṃ saptadaśaṃ dehe vṛtaṃ ṣoḍaśabhirguṇaiḥ |
manīṣī manasā vipraḥ paśyatyātmānamātmani || 15 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...conduct of the affairs of the world. In both the worlds, that is, here and hereafter, righteousness produces happiness as its fruits. A sinful person unable to acquire merit by subtile ways, becomes stained...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (12.231.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Evam, Eva, Saptadasha, Deha, Vrit, Vrita, Shodashan, Guna, Manishin, Manishi, Manasa, Vipra, Pashyat, Atman,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.231.15). 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: “evaṃ saptadaśaṃ dehe vṛtaṃ ṣoḍaśabhirguṇaiḥ ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- saptadaśam -
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saptadaśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]saptadaśa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]saptadaśan (noun, masculine)[adverb]saptadaśan (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- dehe -
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deha (noun, masculine)[locative single]deha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- vṛtam -
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vṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]vṛt (noun, masculine)[accusative single]√vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]√vṛ -> vṛta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]√vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]√vṛ -> vṛta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
- ṣoḍaśabhir -
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ṣoḍaśan (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]ṣoḍaśan (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- guṇaiḥ -
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guṇa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “manīṣī manasā vipraḥ paśyatyātmānamātmani ”
- manīṣī -
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manīṣī (noun, masculine)[compound]manīṣī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]manīṣin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- manasā* -
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manasa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]manasā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vipraḥ -
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vipra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- paśyatyā -
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paśyat (noun, masculine)[locative single]paśyat (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- ātmānam -
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ātman (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- ātmani -
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ātman (noun, masculine)[locative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.231.15
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 12.231.15 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ಸಪ್ತದಶಂ ದೇಹೇ ವೃತಂ ಷೋಡಶಭಿರ್ಗುಣೈಃ ।
ಮನೀಷೀ ಮನಸಾ ವಿಪ್ರಃ ಪಶ್ಯತ್ಯಾತ್ಮಾನಮಾತ್ಮನಿ ॥ ೧೫ ॥
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 12.231.15 in Bengali sript:
এবং সপ্তদশং দেহে বৃতং ষোডশভির্গুণৈঃ ।
মনীষী মনসা বিপ্রঃ পশ্যত্যাত্মানমাত্মনি ॥ ১৫ ॥
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 12.231.15 in Gujarati sript:
એવં સપ્તદશં દેહે વૃતં ષોડશભિર્ગુણૈઃ ।
મનીષી મનસા વિપ્રઃ પશ્યત્યાત્માનમાત્મનિ ॥ ૧૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.231.15 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം സപ്തദശം ദേഹേ വൃതം ഷോഡശഭിര്ഗുണൈഃ ।
മനീഷീ മനസാ വിപ്രഃ പശ്യത്യാത്മാനമാത്മനി ॥ ൧൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.231.15 in Telugu sript:
ఏవం సప్తదశం దేహే వృతం షోడశభిర్గుణైః ।
మనీషీ మనసా విప్రః పశ్యత్యాత్మానమాత్మని ॥ ౧౫ ॥