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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 12.271.21
पादौ तस्य महीं विद्धि मूर्धानं दिवमेव च ।
बाहवस्तु दिशो दैत्य श्रोत्रमाकाशमेव च ॥ २१ ॥
pādau tasya mahīṃ viddhi mūrdhānaṃ divameva ca |
bāhavastu diśo daitya śrotramākāśameva ca || 21 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...butter is poured. You are He who pours the butter. You are He in honour of whom the butter is poured, you are the butter itself that is poured, and you are the puissant Lord of all. You are those sections of...
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 (12.271.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Pada, Padu, Tad, Mahi, Murdhan, Div, Diva, Eva, Bahava, Bahu, Dishas, Dish, Disha, Daitya, Shrotra, Akasha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.271.21). 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: “pādau tasya mahīṃ viddhi mūrdhānaṃ divameva ca ”
- pādau -
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pāda (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pādu (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- tasya -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- mahīm -
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mahī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- viddhi -
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viddhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]√vid (verb class 2)[imperative active second single]
- mūrdhānam -
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mūrdhan (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- divam -
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diva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]divan (noun, masculine)[adverb]divā (noun, feminine)[adverb]div (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “bāhavastu diśo daitya śrotramākāśameva ca ”
- bāhavas -
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bāhava (noun, masculine)[nominative single]bāhu (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- diśo* -
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diśas (noun, feminine)[compound], [vocative single]diś (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]diśa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- daitya -
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daitya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]daitya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śrotram -
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śrotra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ākāśam -
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ākāśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ākāśa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.271.21
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 12.271.21 in Kannada sript:
ಪಾದೌ ತಸ್ಯ ಮಹೀಂ ವಿದ್ಧಿ ಮೂರ್ಧಾನಂ ದಿವಮೇವ ಚ ।
ಬಾಹವಸ್ತು ದಿಶೋ ದೈತ್ಯ ಶ್ರೋತ್ರಮಾಕಾಶಮೇವ ಚ ॥ ೨೧ ॥
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 12.271.21 in Bengali sript:
পাদৌ তস্য মহীং বিদ্ধি মূর্ধানং দিবমেব চ ।
বাহবস্তু দিশো দৈত্য শ্রোত্রমাকাশমেব চ ॥ ২১ ॥
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 12.271.21 in Gujarati sript:
પાદૌ તસ્ય મહીં વિદ્ધિ મૂર્ધાનં દિવમેવ ચ ।
બાહવસ્તુ દિશો દૈત્ય શ્રોત્રમાકાશમેવ ચ ॥ ૨૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.271.21 in Malayalam sript:
പാദൌ തസ്യ മഹീം വിദ്ധി മൂര്ധാനം ദിവമേവ ച ।
ബാഹവസ്തു ദിശോ ദൈത്യ ശ്രോത്രമാകാശമേവ ച ॥ ൨൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.271.21 in Telugu sript:
పాదౌ తస్య మహీం విద్ధి మూర్ధానం దివమేవ చ ।
బాహవస్తు దిశో దైత్య శ్రోత్రమాకాశమేవ చ ॥ ౨౧ ॥