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 12.270.29

वैकुण्ठः पुरुषो विष्णुः शुक्लोऽनन्तः सनातनः ।
मुञ्जकेशो हरिश्मश्रुः सर्वभूतपितामहः ॥ २९ ॥

vaikuṇṭhaḥ puruṣo viṣṇuḥ śuklo'nantaḥ sanātanaḥ |
muñjakeśo hariśmaśruḥ sarvabhūtapitāmahaḥ || 29 ||

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

...art without a car (for your journeys).{GL_NOTE:175570:} Salutations to you that hast the intersections of four roads for your car; to you that hast the skin of a black deer for your upper garments, and that...

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

Vaikuntha, Purusha, Vishnu, Shukla, Ananta, Sanatana, Munjakesha, Harishmashru, Sarvabhutapitamaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.270.29). 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: “vaikuṇṭhaḥ puruṣo viṣṇuḥ śuklo'nantaḥ sanātanaḥ
  • vaikuṇṭhaḥ -
  • vaikuṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puruṣo* -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viṣṇuḥ -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śuklo' -
  • śukla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anantaḥ -
  • ananta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sanātanaḥ -
  • sanātana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “muñjakeśo hariśmaśruḥ sarvabhūtapitāmahaḥ
  • muñjakeśo* -
  • muñjakeśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hariśmaśruḥ -
  • hariśmaśru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hariśmaśru (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvabhūtapitāmahaḥ -
  • sarvabhūtapitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.270.29

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 12.270.29 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಕುಣ್ಠಃ ಪುರುಷೋ ವಿಷ್ಣುಃ ಶುಕ್ಲೋಽನನ್ತಃ ಸನಾತನಃ ।
ಮುಞ್ಜಕೇಶೋ ಹರಿಶ್ಮಶ್ರುಃ ಸರ್ವಭೂತಪಿತಾಮಹಃ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

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 12.270.29 in Bengali sript:
বৈকুণ্ঠঃ পুরুষো বিষ্ণুঃ শুক্লোঽনন্তঃ সনাতনঃ ।
মুঞ্জকেশো হরিশ্মশ্রুঃ সর্বভূতপিতামহঃ ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 12.270.29 in Gujarati sript:
વૈકુણ્ઠઃ પુરુષો વિષ્ણુઃ શુક્લોઽનન્તઃ સનાતનઃ ।
મુઞ્જકેશો હરિશ્મશ્રુઃ સર્વભૂતપિતામહઃ ॥ ૨૯ ॥

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 12.270.29 in Malayalam sript:
വൈകുണ്ഠഃ പുരുഷോ വിഷ്ണുഃ ശുക്ലോഽനന്തഃ സനാതനഃ ।
മുഞ്ജകേശോ ഹരിശ്മശ്രുഃ സര്വഭൂതപിതാമഹഃ ॥ ൨൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.270.29 in Telugu sript:
వైకుణ్ఠః పురుషో విష్ణుః శుక్లోఽనన్తః సనాతనః ।
ముఞ్జకేశో హరిశ్మశ్రుః సర్వభూతపితామహః ॥ ౨౯ ॥

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