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 12.271.46

अष्टौ च षष्टिं च शतानि यानि मनोविरुद्धानि महाद्युतीनाम् ।
शुक्लस्य वर्णस्य परा गतिर्या त्रीण्येव रुद्धानि महानुभाव ॥ ४६ ॥

aṣṭau ca ṣaṣṭiṃ ca śatāni yāni manoviruddhāni mahādyutīnām |
śuklasya varṇasya parā gatiryā trīṇyeva ruddhāni mahānubhāva || 46 ||

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

...protector of kine, and you have the lord of bulls for your attendant.{GL_NOTE:175584:} You are the protector of the three worlds, you are Govinda, you are the director of the senses, and you are incapable of...

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

Ashta, Ashti, Shashti, Shata, Yani, Yat, Manoviruddha, Ani, Mahadyuti, Shukla, Varna, Para, Gati, Tri, Nya, Iva, Ruddha, Mahanubhava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.271.46). 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: “aṣṭau ca ṣaṣṭiṃ ca śatāni yāni manoviruddhāni mahādyutīnām
  • aṣṭau -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    aṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 5 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṣaṣṭim -
  • ṣaṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śatāni -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yāni -
  • yānī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first single]
  • manoviruddhā -
  • manoviruddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • mahādyutīnām -
  • mahādyuti (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mahādyuti (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    mahādyuti (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “śuklasya varṇasya parā gatiryā trīṇyeva ruddhāni mahānubhāva
  • śuklasya -
  • śukla (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    śukla (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • varṇasya -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    varṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • parā* -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    parā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gatir -
  • gati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    gati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • trī -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṇye -
  • ṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ruddhāni -
  • ruddha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    rudh -> ruddha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √rudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √rudh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √rudh class 1 verb]
    rudh -> ruddha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √rudh class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √rudh class 7 verb], [accusative plural from √rudh class 7 verb]
  • mahānubhāva -
  • mahānubhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahānubhāva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.271.46

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 12.271.46 in Kannada sript:
ಅಷ್ಟೌ ಚ ಷಷ್ಟಿಂ ಚ ಶತಾನಿ ಯಾನಿ ಮನೋವಿರುದ್ಧಾನಿ ಮಹಾದ್ಯುತೀನಾಮ್ ।
ಶುಕ್ಲಸ್ಯ ವರ್ಣಸ್ಯ ಪರಾ ಗತಿರ್ಯಾ ತ್ರೀಣ್ಯೇವ ರುದ್ಧಾನಿ ಮಹಾನುಭಾವ ॥ ೪೬ ॥

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 12.271.46 in Bengali sript:
অষ্টৌ চ ষষ্টিং চ শতানি যানি মনোবিরুদ্ধানি মহাদ্যুতীনাম্ ।
শুক্লস্য বর্ণস্য পরা গতির্যা ত্রীণ্যেব রুদ্ধানি মহানুভাব ॥ ৪৬ ॥

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 12.271.46 in Gujarati sript:
અષ્ટૌ ચ ષષ્ટિં ચ શતાનિ યાનિ મનોવિરુદ્ધાનિ મહાદ્યુતીનામ્ ।
શુક્લસ્ય વર્ણસ્ય પરા ગતિર્યા ત્રીણ્યેવ રુદ્ધાનિ મહાનુભાવ ॥ ૪૬ ॥

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 12.271.46 in Malayalam sript:
അഷ്ടൌ ച ഷഷ്ടിം ച ശതാനി യാനി മനോവിരുദ്ധാനി മഹാദ്യുതീനാമ് ।
ശുക്ലസ്യ വര്ണസ്യ പരാ ഗതിര്യാ ത്രീണ്യേവ രുദ്ധാനി മഹാനുഭാവ ॥ ൪൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.271.46 in Telugu sript:
అష్టౌ చ షష్టిం చ శతాని యాని మనోవిరుద్ధాని మహాద్యుతీనామ్ ।
శుక్లస్య వర్ణస్య పరా గతిర్యా త్రీణ్యేవ రుద్ధాని మహానుభావ ॥ ౪౬ ॥

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