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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 12.261.2
निर्द्वंद्वा निर्नमस्कारा निराशीर्बन्धना बुधाः ।
विमुक्ताः सर्वपापेभ्यश्चरन्ति शुचयोऽमलाः ॥ २ ॥
nirdvaṃdvā nirnamaskārā nirāśīrbandhanā budhāḥ |
vimuktāḥ sarvapāpebhyaścaranti śucayo'malāḥ || 2 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...for His essence, drinks this universe with His rays.{GL_NOTE:175514:} Know that the Earth is His feet. His head is constituted by Heaven. His arms, O Daitya, are the several points of the compass or the horizon...
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 (12.261.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Nirdvandva, Nirnamaskara, Nirashis, Nirashi, Bandhana, Budha, Vimukta, Sarvapapa, Shuci, Amala,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.261.2). 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: “nirdvaṃdvā nirnamaskārā nirāśīrbandhanā budhāḥ ”
- nirdvandvā* -
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nirdvandva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]nirdvandvā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- nirnamaskārā* -
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nirnamaskāra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]nirnamaskārā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- nirāśīr -
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nirāśis (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single]nirāśī (noun, masculine)[nominative single]nirāśī (noun, feminine)[accusative plural]
- bandhanā* -
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bandhana (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- budhāḥ -
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budha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]budhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “vimuktāḥ sarvapāpebhyaścaranti śucayo'malāḥ ”
- vimuktāḥ -
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vimukta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vimuktā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- sarvapāpebhyaś -
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sarvapāpa (noun, masculine)[dative plural], [ablative plural]sarvapāpa (noun, neuter)[dative plural], [ablative plural]
- caranti -
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√car (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- śucayo' -
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śuci (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śuci (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- amalāḥ -
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amala (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]amalā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.261.2
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 12.261.2 in Kannada sript:
ನಿರ್ದ್ವಂದ್ವಾ ನಿರ್ನಮಸ್ಕಾರಾ ನಿರಾಶೀರ್ಬನ್ಧನಾ ಬುಧಾಃ ।
ವಿಮುಕ್ತಾಃ ಸರ್ವಪಾಪೇಭ್ಯಶ್ಚರನ್ತಿ ಶುಚಯೋಽಮಲಾಃ ॥ ೨ ॥
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 12.261.2 in Bengali sript:
নির্দ্বংদ্বা নির্নমস্কারা নিরাশীর্বন্ধনা বুধাঃ ।
বিমুক্তাঃ সর্বপাপেভ্যশ্চরন্তি শুচযোঽমলাঃ ॥ ২ ॥
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 12.261.2 in Gujarati sript:
નિર્દ્વંદ્વા નિર્નમસ્કારા નિરાશીર્બન્ધના બુધાઃ ।
વિમુક્તાઃ સર્વપાપેભ્યશ્ચરન્તિ શુચયોઽમલાઃ ॥ ૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.261.2 in Malayalam sript:
നിര്ദ്വംദ്വാ നിര്നമസ്കാരാ നിരാശീര്ബന്ധനാ ബുധാഃ ।
വിമുക്താഃ സര്വപാപേഭ്യശ്ചരന്തി ശുചയോഽമലാഃ ॥ ൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.261.2 in Telugu sript:
నిర్ద్వంద్వా నిర్నమస్కారా నిరాశీర్బన్ధనా బుధాః ।
విముక్తాః సర్వపాపేభ్యశ్చరన్తి శుచయోఽమలాః ॥ ౨ ॥