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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 12.235.18
भ्राता ज्येष्ठः समः पित्रा भार्या पुत्रः स्वका तनुः ।
छाया स्वा दाशवर्गस्तु दुहिता कृपणं परम् ॥ १८ ॥
bhrātā jyeṣṭhaḥ samaḥ pitrā bhāryā putraḥ svakā tanuḥ |
chāyā svā dāśavargastu duhitā kṛpaṇaṃ param || 18 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...to Brahma.{GL_NOTE:175311:} Whatever fruits one enjoys by penances, by sacrifices, by practising liberality, by speaking the truth, and by paying court to wisdom, may all be had by practising the duty of harmlessness...
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 (12.235.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Bhratri, Jyeshtha, Sama, Pitri, Bharya, Putra, Svaka, Tanu, Tanus, Chaya, Sva, Dasha, Varga, Vargas, Duhitri, Duhita, Kripanam, Kripana, Param, Para,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.235.18). 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: “bhrātā jyeṣṭhaḥ samaḥ pitrā bhāryā putraḥ svakā tanuḥ ”
- bhrātā -
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bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]
- jyeṣṭhaḥ -
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jyeṣṭha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- samaḥ -
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sama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pitrā -
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pitṛ (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- bhāryā -
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bhāryā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √bhṛ]
- putraḥ -
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putra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- svakā -
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svakā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- tanuḥ -
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tanus (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]tanus (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]tanu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “chāyā svā dāśavargastu duhitā kṛpaṇaṃ param ”
- chāyā -
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chāyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- svā* -
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sva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]svā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- dāśa -
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dāśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dāśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√dāś (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- vargas -
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vargas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]varga (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- duhitā -
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duhitṛ (noun, feminine)[nominative single]duhitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- kṛpaṇam -
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kṛpaṇam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kṛpaṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṛpaṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṛpaṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- param -
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param (indeclinable)[indeclinable]para (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]para (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.235.18
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 12.235.18 in Kannada sript:
ಭ್ರಾತಾ ಜ್ಯೇಷ್ಠಃ ಸಮಃ ಪಿತ್ರಾ ಭಾರ್ಯಾ ಪುತ್ರಃ ಸ್ವಕಾ ತನುಃ ।
ಛಾಯಾ ಸ್ವಾ ದಾಶವರ್ಗಸ್ತು ದುಹಿತಾ ಕೃಪಣಂ ಪರಮ್ ॥ ೧೮ ॥
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 12.235.18 in Bengali sript:
ভ্রাতা জ্যেষ্ঠঃ সমঃ পিত্রা ভার্যা পুত্রঃ স্বকা তনুঃ ।
ছাযা স্বা দাশবর্গস্তু দুহিতা কৃপণং পরম্ ॥ ১৮ ॥
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 12.235.18 in Gujarati sript:
ભ્રાતા જ્યેષ્ઠઃ સમઃ પિત્રા ભાર્યા પુત્રઃ સ્વકા તનુઃ ।
છાયા સ્વા દાશવર્ગસ્તુ દુહિતા કૃપણં પરમ્ ॥ ૧૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.235.18 in Malayalam sript:
ഭ്രാതാ ജ്യേഷ്ഠഃ സമഃ പിത്രാ ഭാര്യാ പുത്രഃ സ്വകാ തനുഃ ।
ഛായാ സ്വാ ദാശവര്ഗസ്തു ദുഹിതാ കൃപണം പരമ് ॥ ൧൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.235.18 in Telugu sript:
భ్రాతా జ్యేష్ఠః సమః పిత్రా భార్యా పుత్రః స్వకా తనుః ।
ఛాయా స్వా దాశవర్గస్తు దుహితా కృపణం పరమ్ ॥ ౧౮ ॥