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 12.274.31

ततो योगबलं कृत्वा सर्वयोगेश्वरेश्वरः ।
तं यज्ञं सुमहातेजा भीमैरनुचरैस्तदा ।
सहसा घातयामास देवदेवः पिनाकधृक् ॥ ३१ ॥

tato yogabalaṃ kṛtvā sarvayogeśvareśvaraḥ |
taṃ yajñaṃ sumahātejā bhīmairanucaraistadā |
sahasā ghātayāmāsa devadevaḥ pinākadhṛk || 31 ||

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

...people bruit about the faults of the learned even when such have no foundation to stand upon?{GL_NOTE:175627:} Who is there that will not leave that place, like a garment whose end has caught fire, where covetous...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Yogabala, Kritva, Kritvan, Sarvayoga, Ishvara, Yajna, Sumahatejas, Bhima, Anucara, Tada, Sahasa, Devadeva, Pinakadhrik,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.274.31). 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: “tato yogabalaṃ kṛtvā sarvayogeśvareśvaraḥ
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • yogabalam -
  • yogabala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvayoge -
  • sarvayoga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    sarvayoga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • iśvare -
  • iśvara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    iśvara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • iśvaraḥ -
  • iśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “taṃ yajñaṃ sumahātejā bhīmairanucaraistadā
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yajñam -
  • yajña (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • sumahātejā* -
  • sumahātejas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhīmair -
  • bhīma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhīma (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • anucarais -
  • anucara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    anucara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “sahasā ghātayāmāsa devadevaḥ pinākadhṛk
  • sahasā* -
  • sahasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sahasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ghātayāmā -
  • han (verb class 0)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • devadevaḥ -
  • devadeva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pinākadhṛk -
  • pinākadhṛk (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.274.31

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 12.274.31 in Kannada sript:
ತತೋ ಯೋಗಬಲಂ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ಸರ್ವಯೋಗೇಶ್ವರೇಶ್ವರಃ ।
ತಂ ಯಜ್ಞಂ ಸುಮಹಾತೇಜಾ ಭೀಮೈರನುಚರೈಸ್ತದಾ ।
ಸಹಸಾ ಘಾತಯಾಮಾಸ ದೇವದೇವಃ ಪಿನಾಕಧೃಕ್ ॥ ೩೧ ॥

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 12.274.31 in Bengali sript:
ততো যোগবলং কৃত্বা সর্বযোগেশ্বরেশ্বরঃ ।
তং যজ্ঞং সুমহাতেজা ভীমৈরনুচরৈস্তদা ।
সহসা ঘাতযামাস দেবদেবঃ পিনাকধৃক্ ॥ ৩১ ॥

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 12.274.31 in Gujarati sript:
તતો યોગબલં કૃત્વા સર્વયોગેશ્વરેશ્વરઃ ।
તં યજ્ઞં સુમહાતેજા ભીમૈરનુચરૈસ્તદા ।
સહસા ઘાતયામાસ દેવદેવઃ પિનાકધૃક્ ॥ ૩૧ ॥

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 12.274.31 in Malayalam sript:
തതോ യോഗബലം കൃത്വാ സര്വയോഗേശ്വരേശ്വരഃ ।
തം യജ്ഞം സുമഹാതേജാ ഭീമൈരനുചരൈസ്തദാ ।
സഹസാ ഘാതയാമാസ ദേവദേവഃ പിനാകധൃക് ॥ ൩൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.274.31 in Telugu sript:
తతో యోగబలం కృత్వా సర్వయోగేశ్వరేశ్వరః ।
తం యజ్ఞం సుమహాతేజా భీమైరనుచరైస్తదా ।
సహసా ఘాతయామాస దేవదేవః పినాకధృక్ ॥ ౩౧ ॥

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