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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 12.261.25
नानाशनः स्यान्न महाशनः स्यादलोलुपः साधुभिरागतः स्यात् ।
यात्रार्थमाहारमिहाददीत तथास्य स्याज्जाठरी द्वारगुप्तिः ॥ २५ ॥
nānāśanaḥ syānna mahāśanaḥ syādalolupaḥ sādhubhirāgataḥ syāt |
yātrārthamāhāramihādadīta tathāsya syājjāṭharī dvāraguptiḥ || 25 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...as the case may be.{GL_NOTE:175524:} The end that is attained by a Jiva of dark flue is very low, for he becomes addicted to acts that lead to hell and then has to rot in hell.{GL_NOTE:175525:} The learned say...
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (12.261.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Nana, Ashana, Syat, Sya, Mahashana, Alolupa, Sadhu, Agata, Yatra, Yatri, Artha, Ahara, Iha, Ita, Tatha, Idam, Dvara, Gupti,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.261.25). 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: “nānāśanaḥ syānna mahāśanaḥ syādalolupaḥ sādhubhirāgataḥ syāt ”
- nānā -
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nāna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]nānā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aśanaḥ -
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aśana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- syān -
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syāt (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]syāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√as (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mahāśanaḥ -
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mahāśana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- syād -
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syāt (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]syāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√as (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- alolupaḥ -
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alolupa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sādhubhir -
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sādhu (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]sādhu (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- āgataḥ -
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āgata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- syāt -
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syāt (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]syāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√as (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- Line 2: “yātrārthamāhāramihādadīta tathāsya syājjāṭharī dvāraguptiḥ ”
- yātrā -
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yātṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]yātṛ (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]yātṛ (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]yātra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yātra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]yātrā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ārtham -
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ārtha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ārtha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√arth (verb class 1)[imperfect active first single]
- āhāram -
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āhāra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]āhāra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ihā -
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iha (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- adadī -
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√dā (verb class 3)[imperfect middle first single]
- ita -
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ita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√i -> ita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]√i -> ita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]√i (verb class 2)[imperative active second plural]
- tathā -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tatha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tatha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- asya -
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√as -> asya (absolutive)[absolutive from √as]a (noun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√as (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- Cannot analyse syājjāṭharī*dv
- dvāra -
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dvāra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dvāra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- guptiḥ -
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gupti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.261.25
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 12.261.25 in Kannada sript:
ನಾನಾಶನಃ ಸ್ಯಾನ್ನ ಮಹಾಶನಃ ಸ್ಯಾದಲೋಲುಪಃ ಸಾಧುಭಿರಾಗತಃ ಸ್ಯಾತ್ ।
ಯಾತ್ರಾರ್ಥಮಾಹಾರಮಿಹಾದದೀತ ತಥಾಸ್ಯ ಸ್ಯಾಜ್ಜಾಠರೀ ದ್ವಾರಗುಪ್ತಿಃ ॥ ೨೫ ॥
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 12.261.25 in Bengali sript:
নানাশনঃ স্যান্ন মহাশনঃ স্যাদলোলুপঃ সাধুভিরাগতঃ স্যাত্ ।
যাত্রার্থমাহারমিহাদদীত তথাস্য স্যাজ্জাঠরী দ্বারগুপ্তিঃ ॥ ২৫ ॥
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 12.261.25 in Gujarati sript:
નાનાશનઃ સ્યાન્ન મહાશનઃ સ્યાદલોલુપઃ સાધુભિરાગતઃ સ્યાત્ ।
યાત્રાર્થમાહારમિહાદદીત તથાસ્ય સ્યાજ્જાઠરી દ્વારગુપ્તિઃ ॥ ૨૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.261.25 in Malayalam sript:
നാനാശനഃ സ്യാന്ന മഹാശനഃ സ്യാദലോലുപഃ സാധുഭിരാഗതഃ സ്യാത് ।
യാത്രാര്ഥമാഹാരമിഹാദദീത തഥാസ്യ സ്യാജ്ജാഠരീ ദ്വാരഗുപ്തിഃ ॥ ൨൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.261.25 in Telugu sript:
నానాశనః స్యాన్న మహాశనః స్యాదలోలుపః సాధుభిరాగతః స్యాత్ ।
యాత్రార్థమాహారమిహాదదీత తథాస్య స్యాజ్జాఠరీ ద్వారగుప్తిః ॥ ౨౫ ॥