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 12.235.7

नास्यानश्नन्वसेद्विप्रो गृहे कश्चिदपूजितः ।
तथास्यातिथयः पूज्या हव्यकव्यवहाः सदा ॥ ७ ॥

nāsyānaśnanvasedvipro gṛhe kaścidapūjitaḥ |
tathāsyātithayaḥ pūjyā havyakavyavahāḥ sadā || 7 ||

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

...fear. I follow the practices of high-souled and benevolent men of advanced years who with their children and children’s children live in the due observance of the ordinance laid down in the scriptures.{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 (12.235.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nasya, Ashnat, Vipra, Grih, Griha, Kah, Cit, Apujita, Tatha, Asya, Yah, Pujya, Havyakavyavaha, Sada, Sad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.235.7). 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: “nāsyānaśnanvasedvipro gṛhe kaścidapūjitaḥ
  • nāsyān -
  • nās -> nāsya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √nās class 1 verb]
    nas -> nāsya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √nas class 1 verb]
  • aśnan -
  • aśnat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • vased -
  • vas (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • vipro* -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gṛhe -
  • gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kaś -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cid -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • apūjitaḥ -
  • apūjita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tathāsyātithayaḥ pūjyā havyakavyavahāḥ sadā
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āsyāt -
  • āsya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    āsya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ās]
    ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ās]
    as -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √as]
    as -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √as]
    ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √ās]
    ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √ās]
    as -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √as]
    as -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √as]
  • itha -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [present active second plural]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūjyā* -
  • pūjya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pūjyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pūj -> pūjya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 10 verb]
    pūj -> pūjyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √pūj class 10 verb]
  • havyakavyavahāḥ -
  • havyakavyavaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    havyakavyavahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sadā -
  • sadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.235.7

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 12.235.7 in Kannada sript:
ನಾಸ್ಯಾನಶ್ನನ್ವಸೇದ್ವಿಪ್ರೋ ಗೃಹೇ ಕಶ್ಚಿದಪೂಜಿತಃ ।
ತಥಾಸ್ಯಾತಿಥಯಃ ಪೂಜ್ಯಾ ಹವ್ಯಕವ್ಯವಹಾಃ ಸದಾ ॥ ೭ ॥

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 12.235.7 in Bengali sript:
নাস্যানশ্নন্বসেদ্বিপ্রো গৃহে কশ্চিদপূজিতঃ ।
তথাস্যাতিথযঃ পূজ্যা হব্যকব্যবহাঃ সদা ॥ ৭ ॥

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 12.235.7 in Gujarati sript:
નાસ્યાનશ્નન્વસેદ્વિપ્રો ગૃહે કશ્ચિદપૂજિતઃ ।
તથાસ્યાતિથયઃ પૂજ્યા હવ્યકવ્યવહાઃ સદા ॥ ૭ ॥

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 12.235.7 in Malayalam sript:
നാസ്യാനശ്നന്വസേദ്വിപ്രോ ഗൃഹേ കശ്ചിദപൂജിതഃ ।
തഥാസ്യാതിഥയഃ പൂജ്യാ ഹവ്യകവ്യവഹാഃ സദാ ॥ ൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.235.7 in Telugu sript:
నాస్యానశ్నన్వసేద్విప్రో గృహే కశ్చిదపూజితః ।
తథాస్యాతిథయః పూజ్యా హవ్యకవ్యవహాః సదా ॥ ౭ ॥

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