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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 12.249.14
ततोऽग्निमुपसंगृह्य भगवांल्लोकपूजितः ।
प्रवृत्तिं च निवृत्तिं च कल्पयामास वै प्रभुः ॥ १४ ॥
tato'gnimupasaṃgṛhya bhagavāṃllokapūjitaḥ |
pravṛttiṃ ca nivṛttiṃ ca kalpayāmāsa vai prabhuḥ || 14 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...domestic mode of life for their root. Upon those depend the life of living creatures. And since nothing else is seen (in the universe) than life, domesticity may be looked upon as the refuge of the entire universe...
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 (12.249.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatah, Tad, Tata, Agni, Upa, Sangrihya, Bhagavat, Lokapujita, Pravritti, Nivritti, Prabhu,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.249.14). 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: “tato'gnimupasaṃgṛhya bhagavāṃllokapūjitaḥ ”
- tato' -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- agnim -
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agni (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- upa -
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upa (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]upa (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]upa (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- saṅgṛhya -
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saṅgṛhya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saṅgṛhya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhagavāṃl -
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bhagavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- lokapūjitaḥ -
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lokapūjita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “pravṛttiṃ ca nivṛttiṃ ca kalpayāmāsa vai prabhuḥ ”
- pravṛttim -
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pravṛtti (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nivṛttim -
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nivṛtti (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kalpayāmā -
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√kḷp (verb class 0)[imperative active first plural]
- asa -
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asan (noun, neuter)[compound]
- vai -
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√vā (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
- prabhuḥ -
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prabhu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]prabhu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.249.14
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 12.249.14 in Kannada sript:
ತತೋಽಗ್ನಿಮುಪಸಂಗೃಹ್ಯ ಭಗವಾಂಲ್ಲೋಕಪೂಜಿತಃ ।
ಪ್ರವೃತ್ತಿಂ ಚ ನಿವೃತ್ತಿಂ ಚ ಕಲ್ಪಯಾಮಾಸ ವೈ ಪ್ರಭುಃ ॥ ೧೪ ॥
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 12.249.14 in Bengali sript:
ততোঽগ্নিমুপসংগৃহ্য ভগবাংল্লোকপূজিতঃ ।
প্রবৃত্তিং চ নিবৃত্তিং চ কল্পযামাস বৈ প্রভুঃ ॥ ১৪ ॥
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 12.249.14 in Gujarati sript:
તતોઽગ્નિમુપસંગૃહ્ય ભગવાંલ્લોકપૂજિતઃ ।
પ્રવૃત્તિં ચ નિવૃત્તિં ચ કલ્પયામાસ વૈ પ્રભુઃ ॥ ૧૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.249.14 in Malayalam sript:
തതോഽഗ്നിമുപസംഗൃഹ്യ ഭഗവാംല്ലോകപൂജിതഃ ।
പ്രവൃത്തിം ച നിവൃത്തിം ച കല്പയാമാസ വൈ പ്രഭുഃ ॥ ൧൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.249.14 in Telugu sript:
తతోఽగ్నిముపసంగృహ్య భగవాంల్లోకపూజితః ।
ప్రవృత్తిం చ నివృత్తిం చ కల్పయామాస వై ప్రభుః ॥ ౧౪ ॥