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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 12.258.58
गौतमस्तु सुतं दृष्ट्वा शिरसा पतितं भुवि ।
पत्नीं चैव निराकारां परामभ्यगमन्मुदम् ॥ ५८ ॥
gautamastu sutaṃ dṛṣṭvā śirasā patitaṃ bhuvi |
patnīṃ caiva nirākārāṃ parāmabhyagamanmudam || 58 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...compose Death’s army are on their march, nothing can resist them, except that one thing, viz., the power of Truth, for in Truth alone Immortality dwells. The delight that one feels of residing in the midst of...
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 (12.258.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Gautama, Sut, Suta, Shiras, Patita, Bhu, Patni, Nirakara, Para, Abhi, Mud, Muda,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.258.58). 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: “gautamastu sutaṃ dṛṣṭvā śirasā patitaṃ bhuvi ”
- gautamas -
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gautama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- sutam -
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suta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]suta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sutā (noun, feminine)[adverb]sut (noun, masculine)[accusative single]√su -> suta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √su class 5 verb]√su -> suta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √su class 5 verb], [accusative single from √su class 5 verb]√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> suta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √sū class 6 verb], [accusative single from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √sū class 2 verb]√sū -> suta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √sū class 2 verb], [accusative single from √sū class 2 verb]√su (verb class 2)[imperative active second dual]
- dṛṣṭvā -
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√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dṛś]
- śirasā -
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śiras (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- patitam -
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patita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]patita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]patitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√pat -> patita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √pat class 1 verb]√pat -> patita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pat class 1 verb]
- bhuvi -
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bhū (noun, masculine)[locative single]bhū (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- Line 2: “patnīṃ caiva nirākārāṃ parāmabhyagamanmudam ”
- patnīm -
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patnī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- nirākārām -
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nirākārā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- parām -
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parā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- abhya -
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abhi (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]abhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]abhi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]abhī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]abhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]abhi (Preverb)[Preverb]
- agaman -
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√gam (verb class 1)[aorist active third single], [aorist active third plural]√gam (verb class 2)[imperfect active third plural], [aorist active third single], [aorist active third plural]√gam (verb class 3)[aorist active third single], [aorist active third plural]
- mudam -
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muda (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]muda (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mudā (noun, feminine)[adverb]mud (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.258.58
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 12.258.58 in Kannada sript:
ಗೌತಮಸ್ತು ಸುತಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಶಿರಸಾ ಪತಿತಂ ಭುವಿ ।
ಪತ್ನೀಂ ಚೈವ ನಿರಾಕಾರಾಂ ಪರಾಮಭ್ಯಗಮನ್ಮುದಮ್ ॥ ೫೮ ॥
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 12.258.58 in Bengali sript:
গৌতমস্তু সুতং দৃষ্ট্বা শিরসা পতিতং ভুবি ।
পত্নীং চৈব নিরাকারাং পরামভ্যগমন্মুদম্ ॥ ৫৮ ॥
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 12.258.58 in Gujarati sript:
ગૌતમસ્તુ સુતં દૃષ્ટ્વા શિરસા પતિતં ભુવિ ।
પત્નીં ચૈવ નિરાકારાં પરામભ્યગમન્મુદમ્ ॥ ૫૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.258.58 in Malayalam sript:
ഗൌതമസ്തു സുതം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ ശിരസാ പതിതം ഭുവി ।
പത്നീം ചൈവ നിരാകാരാം പരാമഭ്യഗമന്മുദമ് ॥ ൫൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.258.58 in Telugu sript:
గౌతమస్తు సుతం దృష్ట్వా శిరసా పతితం భువి ।
పత్నీం చైవ నిరాకారాం పరామభ్యగమన్ముదమ్ ॥ ౫౮ ॥