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 12.272.26

एते ब्रह्मर्षयश्चैव बृहस्पतिपुरोगमाः ।
स्तवेन शक्र दिव्येन स्तुवन्ति त्वां जयाय वै ॥ २६ ॥

ete brahmarṣayaścaiva bṛhaspatipurogamāḥ |
stavena śakra divyena stuvanti tvāṃ jayāya vai || 26 ||

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

...175596:} All the acts of that person become always crowned with success who listens or recites with rapt attention to the whole of this hymn. In consequence of the recitation of this hymn all the wishes one...

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

Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Brahmarshi, Purogama, Stava, Shakra, Divya, Stuvat, Tva, Yushmad, Jaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.272.26). 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: “ete brahmarṣayaścaiva bṛhaspatipurogamāḥ
  • ete -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • brahmarṣayaś -
  • brahmarṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • bṛhaspati -
  • bṛhaspati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • purogamāḥ -
  • purogama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    purogamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “stavena śakra divyena stuvanti tvāṃ jayāya vai
  • stavena -
  • stava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śakra -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śakra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • divyena -
  • divya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    divya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • stuvanti -
  • stuvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    stu -> stuvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √stu class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √stu class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √stu class 2 verb]
    stu (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • tvām -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • jayāya -
  • jaya (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    jaya (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.272.26

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 12.272.26 in Kannada sript:
ಏತೇ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮರ್ಷಯಶ್ಚೈವ ಬೃಹಸ್ಪತಿಪುರೋಗಮಾಃ ।
ಸ್ತವೇನ ಶಕ್ರ ದಿವ್ಯೇನ ಸ್ತುವನ್ತಿ ತ್ವಾಂ ಜಯಾಯ ವೈ ॥ ೨೬ ॥

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 12.272.26 in Bengali sript:
এতে ব্রহ্মর্ষযশ্চৈব বৃহস্পতিপুরোগমাঃ ।
স্তবেন শক্র দিব্যেন স্তুবন্তি ত্বাং জযায বৈ ॥ ২৬ ॥

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 12.272.26 in Gujarati sript:
એતે બ્રહ્મર્ષયશ્ચૈવ બૃહસ્પતિપુરોગમાઃ ।
સ્તવેન શક્ર દિવ્યેન સ્તુવન્તિ ત્વાં જયાય વૈ ॥ ૨૬ ॥

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 12.272.26 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതേ ബ്രഹ്മര്ഷയശ്ചൈവ ബൃഹസ്പതിപുരോഗമാഃ ।
സ്തവേന ശക്ര ദിവ്യേന സ്തുവന്തി ത്വാം ജയായ വൈ ॥ ൨൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.272.26 in Telugu sript:
ఏతే బ్రహ్మర్షయశ్చైవ బృహస్పతిపురోగమాః ।
స్తవేన శక్ర దివ్యేన స్తువన్తి త్వాం జయాయ వై ॥ ౨౬ ॥

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