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 12.266.19

एष मार्गो हि मोक्षस्य प्रसन्नो विमलः शुचिः ।
तथा वाक्कायमनसां नियमः कामतोऽन्यथा ॥ १९ ॥

eṣa mārgo hi mokṣasya prasanno vimalaḥ śuciḥ |
tathā vākkāyamanasāṃ niyamaḥ kāmato'nyathā || 19 ||

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

...contemplation. He beheld Mahadeva, and his divine spouse, viz., that giver of excellent boons (seated on the summit of Kailasa) with the highsouled Narada sitting beside the goddess. Conversant with Yoga, Dadhichi...

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

Esha, Marga, Moksha, Prasanna, Vimala, Shuci, Tatha, Vac, Kaya, Anas, Niyama, Kamatah, Anyatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.266.19). 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: “eṣa mārgo hi mokṣasya prasanno vimalaḥ śuciḥ
  • eṣa -
  • eṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    eṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    iṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • mārgo* -
  • mārga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mokṣasya -
  • mokṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • prasanno* -
  • prasanna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vimalaḥ -
  • vimala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śuciḥ -
  • śuci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śuci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tathā vākkāyamanasāṃ niyamaḥ kāmato'nyathā
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vāk -
  • vāc (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • kāyam -
  • kāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • anasām -
  • anas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • niyamaḥ -
  • niyama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāmato' -
  • kāmataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • anyathā -
  • anyathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anyathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.266.19

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 12.266.19 in Kannada sript:
ಏಷ ಮಾರ್ಗೋ ಹಿ ಮೋಕ್ಷಸ್ಯ ಪ್ರಸನ್ನೋ ವಿಮಲಃ ಶುಚಿಃ ।
ತಥಾ ವಾಕ್ಕಾಯಮನಸಾಂ ನಿಯಮಃ ಕಾಮತೋಽನ್ಯಥಾ ॥ ೧೯ ॥

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 12.266.19 in Bengali sript:
এষ মার্গো হি মোক্ষস্য প্রসন্নো বিমলঃ শুচিঃ ।
তথা বাক্কাযমনসাং নিযমঃ কামতোঽন্যথা ॥ ১৯ ॥

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 12.266.19 in Gujarati sript:
એષ માર્ગો હિ મોક્ષસ્ય પ્રસન્નો વિમલઃ શુચિઃ ।
તથા વાક્કાયમનસાં નિયમઃ કામતોઽન્યથા ॥ ૧૯ ॥

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 12.266.19 in Malayalam sript:
ഏഷ മാര്ഗോ ഹി മോക്ഷസ്യ പ്രസന്നോ വിമലഃ ശുചിഃ ।
തഥാ വാക്കായമനസാം നിയമഃ കാമതോഽന്യഥാ ॥ ൧൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.266.19 in Telugu sript:
ఏష మార్గో హి మోక్షస్య ప్రసన్నో విమలః శుచిః ।
తథా వాక్కాయమనసాం నియమః కామతోఽన్యథా ॥ ౧౯ ॥

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