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 12.262.8

समा ह्यार्जवसंपन्नाः संतुष्टा ज्ञाननिश्चयाः ।
प्रत्यक्षधर्माः शुचयः श्रद्दधानाः परावरे ॥ ८ ॥

samā hyārjavasaṃpannāḥ saṃtuṣṭā jñānaniścayāḥ |
pratyakṣadharmāḥ śucayaḥ śraddadhānāḥ parāvare || 8 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

...NOTE:175541:} Infinite and Eternal as He is, He fills all space (with emanations from Himself) and courses through the universe (in the form of everything that constitutes the universe). Freed as He is from...

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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 (12.262.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sama, Arjava, Sampanna, Santushta, Jnananishcaya, Pratyakshadharman, Shuci, Shraddadhana, Paravara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.262.8). 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: “samā hyārjavasaṃpannāḥ saṃtuṣṭā jñānaniścayāḥ
  • samā* -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hyā -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • ārjava -
  • ārjava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ārjava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sampannāḥ -
  • sampanna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sampannā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • santuṣṭā* -
  • santuṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    santuṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jñānaniścayāḥ -
  • jñānaniścaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “pratyakṣadharmāḥ śucayaḥ śraddadhānāḥ parāvare
  • pratyakṣadharmā -
  • pratyakṣadharman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pratyakṣadharman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • śucayaḥ -
  • śuci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śuci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śraddadhānāḥ -
  • śraddadhāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śraddadhānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • parāvare -
  • parāvara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    parāvara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    parāvarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.262.8

Cover of edition (2013)

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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Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 12.262.8 in Kannada sript:
ಸಮಾ ಹ್ಯಾರ್ಜವಸಂಪನ್ನಾಃ ಸಂತುಷ್ಟಾ ಜ್ಞಾನನಿಶ್ಚಯಾಃ ।
ಪ್ರತ್ಯಕ್ಷಧರ್ಮಾಃ ಶುಚಯಃ ಶ್ರದ್ದಧಾನಾಃ ಪರಾವರೇ ॥ ೮ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

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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Cover of edition (2017)

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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Cover of Bengali edition

The Mahabharata in Bengali (Two Volumes)
by Akshay Library, Kolkata (2019)

3049 pages; [মহাভারত] [মহার্ষী বদভ্যাস (Maharishi Vedvyas)]

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Preview of verse 12.262.8 in Bengali sript:
সমা হ্যার্জবসংপন্নাঃ সংতুষ্টা জ্ঞাননিশ্চযাঃ ।
প্রত্যক্ষধর্মাঃ শুচযঃ শ্রদ্দধানাঃ পরাবরে ॥ ৮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)

14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]

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Preview of verse 12.262.8 in Gujarati sript:
સમા હ્યાર્જવસંપન્નાઃ સંતુષ્ટા જ્ઞાનનિશ્ચયાઃ ।
પ્રત્યક્ષધર્માઃ શુચયઃ શ્રદ્દધાનાઃ પરાવરે ॥ ૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 12.262.8 in Malayalam sript:
സമാ ഹ്യാര്ജവസംപന്നാഃ സംതുഷ്ടാ ജ്ഞാനനിശ്ചയാഃ ।
പ്രത്യക്ഷധര്മാഃ ശുചയഃ ശ്രദ്ദധാനാഃ പരാവരേ ॥ ൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.262.8 in Telugu sript:
సమా హ్యార్జవసంపన్నాః సంతుష్టా జ్ఞాననిశ్చయాః ।
ప్రత్యక్షధర్మాః శుచయః శ్రద్దధానాః పరావరే ॥ ౮ ॥

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