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 12.273.24

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त्वया कृतेयं मर्यादा लोकसंरक्षणार्थिना ।
स्थापना वै सुमहती त्वया देव प्रवर्तिता ॥ २४ ॥

tvayā kṛteyaṃ maryādā lokasaṃrakṣaṇārthinā |
sthāpanā vai sumahatī tvayā deva pravartitā || 24 ||

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

...a spider weaves threads in consequence of her own nature. These attributes should be known as the threads the spider weaves. When destroyed, the attributes do not cease to exist; their existence ceases to be...
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 (12.273.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tva, Yushmad, Krite, Krit, Krita, Kriti, Iyam, Idam, Maryada, Loka, Samrakshana, Arthin, Arthi, Sthapana, Sumahat, Sumahati, Deva, Pravartitri, Pravartita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.273.24). 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: “tvayā kṛteyaṃ maryādā lokasaṃrakṣaṇārthinā ”
tvayā -
tvā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]
kṛte -
kṛte (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kṛte (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

kṛta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

kṛta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

kṛt (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

kṛt (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

kṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

kṛti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

kṛti (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ (verb class 1)

[injunctive middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 2)

[present middle third single], [imperative active second plural], [injunctive middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 5)

[injunctive middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[injunctive middle third single]
iyam -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

ī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
maryādā* -
maryāda (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

maryādā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
loka -
loka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃrakṣaṇā -
saṃrakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṃrakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
arthinā -
arthin (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

arthin (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

arthī (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “sthāpanā vai sumahatī tvayā deva pravartitā ”
sthāpanā* -
sthāpana (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sthāpanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
sumahatī -
sumahatī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

sumahatī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

sumahat (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
tvayā -
tvā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]
deva -
deva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

deva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

devan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

√div (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
pravartitā -
pravartitṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pravartitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.273.24

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;

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Preview of verse 12.273.24 in Kannada sript:
ತ್ವಯಾ ಕೃತೇಯಂ ಮರ್ಯಾದಾ ಲೋಕಸಂರಕ್ಷಣಾರ್ಥಿನಾ ।
ಸ್ಥಾಪನಾ ವೈ ಸುಮಹತೀ ತ್ವಯಾ ದೇವ ಪ್ರವರ್ತಿತಾ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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)]

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Preview of verse 12.273.24 in Bengali sript:
ত্বযা কৃতেযং মর্যাদা লোকসংরক্ষণার্থিনা ।
স্থাপনা বৈ সুমহতী ত্বযা দেব প্রবর্তিতা ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 12.273.24 in Gujarati sript:
ત્વયા કૃતેયં મર્યાદા લોકસંરક્ષણાર્થિના ।
સ્થાપના વૈ સુમહતી ત્વયા દેવ પ્રવર્તિતા ॥ ૨૪ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 12.273.24 in Malayalam sript:
ത്വയാ കൃതേയം മര്യാദാ ലോകസംരക്ഷണാര്ഥിനാ ।
സ്ഥാപനാ വൈ സുമഹതീ ത്വയാ ദേവ പ്രവര്തിതാ ॥ ൨൪ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.273.24 in Telugu sript:
త్వయా కృతేయం మర్యాదా లోకసంరక్షణార్థినా ।
స్థాపనా వై సుమహతీ త్వయా దేవ ప్రవర్తితా ॥ ౨౪ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021