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 12.248.15

तस्य चिन्ता समुत्पन्ना संहारं प्रति भूपते ।
चिन्तयन्नाध्यगच्छच्च संहारे हेतुकारणम् ॥ १५ ॥

tasya cintā samutpannā saṃhāraṃ prati bhūpate |
cintayannādhyagacchacca saṃhāre hetukāraṇam || 15 ||

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

...are indicated in the ordinances, all uphold one another (for the completion of sacrifices) when used according to the approved ritual.{GL_NOTE:175391:} I behold also the Smritis compiled by he Rishis, into which...

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

Tad, Cinta, Samutpanna, Samhara, Prati, Bhupata, Bhupati, Yat, Adhi, Hetuka, Arana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.248.15). 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: “tasya cintā samutpannā saṃhāraṃ prati bhūpate
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • cintā -
  • cintā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • samutpannā -
  • samutpannā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃhāram -
  • saṃhāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhūpate -
  • bhūpatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhūpati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “cintayannādhyagacchacca saṃhāre hetukāraṇam
  • cinta -
  • cinta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cinta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cint (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yann -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • ādhya -
  • ādhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ādhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ādhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • agacchac -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃhāre -
  • saṃhāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • hetukā -
  • hetuka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hetuka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • araṇam -
  • araṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    araṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    araṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    raṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.248.15

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 12.248.15 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಯ ಚಿನ್ತಾ ಸಮುತ್ಪನ್ನಾ ಸಂಹಾರಂ ಪ್ರತಿ ಭೂಪತೇ ।
ಚಿನ್ತಯನ್ನಾಧ್ಯಗಚ್ಛಚ್ಚ ಸಂಹಾರೇ ಹೇತುಕಾರಣಮ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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 12.248.15 in Bengali sript:
তস্য চিন্তা সমুত্পন্না সংহারং প্রতি ভূপতে ।
চিন্তযন্নাধ্যগচ্ছচ্চ সংহারে হেতুকারণম্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 12.248.15 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્ય ચિન્તા સમુત્પન્ના સંહારં પ્રતિ ભૂપતે ।
ચિન્તયન્નાધ્યગચ્છચ્ચ સંહારે હેતુકારણમ્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 12.248.15 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്യ ചിന്താ സമുത്പന്നാ സംഹാരം പ്രതി ഭൂപതേ ।
ചിന്തയന്നാധ്യഗച്ഛച്ച സംഹാരേ ഹേതുകാരണമ് ॥ ൧൫ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.248.15 in Telugu sript:
తస్య చిన్తా సముత్పన్నా సంహారం ప్రతి భూపతే ।
చిన్తయన్నాధ్యగచ్ఛచ్చ సంహారే హేతుకారణమ్ ॥ ౧౫ ॥

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