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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 12.254.37
ये च छिन्दन्ति वृषणान्ये च भिन्दन्ति नस्तकान् ।
वहन्ति महतो भारान्बध्नन्ति दमयन्ति च ॥ ३७ ॥
ye ca chindanti vṛṣaṇānye ca bhindanti nastakān |
vahanti mahato bhārānbadhnanti damayanti ca || 37 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...the worlds, having attained to ascetic success through the grace of Kundadhara. Through the puissance gained from virtue and penances, one acquires competence to sail through the skies and to fructify all one...
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 (12.254.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yah, Yat, Nastaka, Vahanti, Vahat, Mahat, Mahata, Bhara, Badhnat, Damayanti, Damayat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.254.37). 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: “ye ca chindanti vṛṣaṇānye ca bhindanti nastakān ”
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- chindanti -
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√chid (verb class 7)[present active third plural]
- vṛṣaṇānye -
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- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhindanti -
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√bhid (verb class 7)[present active third plural]
- nastakān -
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nastaka (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “vahanti mahato bhārānbadhnanti damayanti ca ”
- vahanti -
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vahantī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]√vah -> vahat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vah class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vah class 1 verb]√vah -> vahantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √vah class 1 verb]√vah (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- mahato* -
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mahat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]mahat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]mahata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√mah (verb class 1)[present active third dual]
- bhārān -
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bhāra (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- badhnanti -
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badhnat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√bandh (verb class 9)[present active third plural]
- damayanti -
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damayantī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]√dam -> damayantī (participle, feminine)[adverb from √dam]√dam -> damayat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √dam], [vocative plural from √dam], [accusative plural from √dam]√dam -> damayantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √dam]√dam (verb class 0)[present active third plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.254.37
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 12.254.37 in Kannada sript:
ಯೇ ಚ ಛಿನ್ದನ್ತಿ ವೃಷಣಾನ್ಯೇ ಚ ಭಿನ್ದನ್ತಿ ನಸ್ತಕಾನ್ ।
ವಹನ್ತಿ ಮಹತೋ ಭಾರಾನ್ಬಧ್ನನ್ತಿ ದಮಯನ್ತಿ ಚ ॥ ೩೭ ॥
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 12.254.37 in Bengali sript:
যে চ ছিন্দন্তি বৃষণান্যে চ ভিন্দন্তি নস্তকান্ ।
বহন্তি মহতো ভারান্বধ্নন্তি দমযন্তি চ ॥ ৩৭ ॥
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 12.254.37 in Gujarati sript:
યે ચ છિન્દન્તિ વૃષણાન્યે ચ ભિન્દન્તિ નસ્તકાન્ ।
વહન્તિ મહતો ભારાન્બધ્નન્તિ દમયન્તિ ચ ॥ ૩૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.254.37 in Malayalam sript:
യേ ച ഛിന്ദന്തി വൃഷണാന്യേ ച ഭിന്ദന്തി നസ്തകാന് ।
വഹന്തി മഹതോ ഭാരാന്ബധ്നന്തി ദമയന്തി ച ॥ ൩൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.254.37 in Telugu sript:
యే చ ఛిన్దన్తి వృషణాన్యే చ భిన్దన్తి నస్తకాన్ ।
వహన్తి మహతో భారాన్బధ్నన్తి దమయన్తి చ ॥ ౩౭ ॥