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 12.244.2

आकाशं मारुतो ज्योतिरापः पृथ्वी च पञ्चमी ।
भावाभावौ च कालश्च सर्वभूतेषु पञ्चसु ॥ २ ॥

ākāśaṃ māruto jyotirāpaḥ pṛthvī ca pañcamī |
bhāvābhāvau ca kālaśca sarvabhūteṣu pañcasu || 2 ||

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

...commands of the Brahmanas) shall be reported to the king.—'This one heeds not my commands,'—upon such a complaint being preferred by a Brahmana, the king shall inflict punishment upon the offender. Without destroying...

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

Akasha, Maruta, Jyotis, Jyoti, Apa, Apas, Prithvi, Pancami, Pancamin, Bhavabhava, Kala, Sarvabhuta, Pancan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.244.2). 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: “ākāśaṃ māruto jyotirāpaḥ pṛthvī ca pañcamī
  • ākāśam -
  • ākāśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ākāśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • māruto* -
  • māruta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jyotir -
  • jyotis (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    jyotis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    jyoti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jyoti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āpaḥ -
  • āpas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ap (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    āpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    āp (verb class 5)
    [aorist active second single]
  • pṛthvī -
  • pṛthvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pañcamī -
  • pañcamī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pañcamin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “bhāvābhāvau ca kālaśca sarvabhūteṣu pañcasu
  • bhāvābhāvau -
  • bhāvābhāva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kālaś -
  • kāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvabhūteṣu -
  • sarvabhūta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    sarvabhūta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • pañcasu -
  • pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.244.2

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 12.244.2 in Kannada sript:
ಆಕಾಶಂ ಮಾರುತೋ ಜ್ಯೋತಿರಾಪಃ ಪೃಥ್ವೀ ಚ ಪಞ್ಚಮೀ ।
ಭಾವಾಭಾವೌ ಚ ಕಾಲಶ್ಚ ಸರ್ವಭೂತೇಷು ಪಞ್ಚಸು ॥ ೨ ॥

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 12.244.2 in Bengali sript:
আকাশং মারুতো জ্যোতিরাপঃ পৃথ্বী চ পঞ্চমী ।
ভাবাভাবৌ চ কালশ্চ সর্বভূতেষু পঞ্চসু ॥ ২ ॥

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 12.244.2 in Gujarati sript:
આકાશં મારુતો જ્યોતિરાપઃ પૃથ્વી ચ પઞ્ચમી ।
ભાવાભાવૌ ચ કાલશ્ચ સર્વભૂતેષુ પઞ્ચસુ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 12.244.2 in Malayalam sript:
ആകാശം മാരുതോ ജ്യോതിരാപഃ പൃഥ്വീ ച പഞ്ചമീ ।
ഭാവാഭാവൌ ച കാലശ്ച സര്വഭൂതേഷു പഞ്ചസു ॥ ൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.244.2 in Telugu sript:
ఆకాశం మారుతో జ్యోతిరాపః పృథ్వీ చ పఞ్చమీ ।
భావాభావౌ చ కాలశ్చ సర్వభూతేషు పఞ్చసు ॥ ౨ ॥

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