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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 12.253.24
तत्रापातयतां राजञ्शिरस्यण्डानि खेचरौ ।
तान्यबुध्यत तेजस्वी स विप्रः संशितव्रतः ॥ २४ ॥
tatrāpātayatāṃ rājañśirasyaṇḍāni khecarau |
tānyabudhyata tejasvī sa vipraḥ saṃśitavrataḥ || 24 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Renunciation, in which is that knowledge which leads to Emancipation, and which is highly necessary for a Brahmana, is eternal (and comes down from preceptor to pupil for ever and ever).{GL_NOTE:175422:} Renunciation...
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 (12.253.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatra, Rajan, Rajat, Shira, Shiras, Shirasya, Anda, Khecara, Tad, Tanya, Tani, Tejasvin, Tejasvi, Vipra, Samshitavrata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.253.24). 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: “tatrāpātayatāṃ rājañśirasyaṇḍāni khecarau ”
- tatrā -
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tatra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tatra (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- apātayatām -
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√pat (verb class 0)[imperfect active third dual]
- rājañś -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
- śirasya -
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śirasya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śirasya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]śira (noun, masculine)[genitive single]śiras (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- aṇḍāni -
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aṇḍa (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- khecarau -
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khecara (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “tānyabudhyata tejasvī sa vipraḥ saṃśitavrataḥ ”
- tānya -
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tānī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]tānī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]tānī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]√tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √tan class 8 verb]√tan -> tānya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √tan class 8 verb]√tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √tan class 4 verb]√tan -> tānya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √tan class 4 verb]√tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √tan class 1 verb]√tan -> tānya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √tan class 1 verb]
- abudhyata -
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√budh (verb class 1)[imperfect passive third single]√budh (verb class 4)[imperfect middle third single], [imperfect passive third single]
- tejasvī -
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tejasvī (noun, masculine)[compound]tejasvī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]tejasvin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vipraḥ -
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vipra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- saṃśitavrataḥ -
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saṃśitavrata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.253.24
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 12.253.24 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ರಾಪಾತಯತಾಂ ರಾಜಞ್ಶಿರಸ್ಯಣ್ಡಾನಿ ಖೇಚರೌ ।
ತಾನ್ಯಬುಧ್ಯತ ತೇಜಸ್ವೀ ಸ ವಿಪ್ರಃ ಸಂಶಿತವ್ರತಃ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
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 12.253.24 in Bengali sript:
তত্রাপাতযতাং রাজঞ্শিরস্যণ্ডানি খেচরৌ ।
তান্যবুধ্যত তেজস্বী স বিপ্রঃ সংশিতব্রতঃ ॥ ২৪ ॥
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 12.253.24 in Gujarati sript:
તત્રાપાતયતાં રાજઞ્શિરસ્યણ્ડાનિ ખેચરૌ ।
તાન્યબુધ્યત તેજસ્વી સ વિપ્રઃ સંશિતવ્રતઃ ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.253.24 in Malayalam sript:
തത്രാപാതയതാം രാജഞ്ശിരസ്യണ്ഡാനി ഖേചരൌ ।
താന്യബുധ്യത തേജസ്വീ സ വിപ്രഃ സംശിതവ്രതഃ ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.253.24 in Telugu sript:
తత్రాపాతయతాం రాజఞ్శిరస్యణ్డాని ఖేచరౌ ।
తాన్యబుధ్యత తేజస్వీ స విప్రః సంశితవ్రతః ॥ ౨౪ ॥