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 12.279.16

निरन्तरं च मिश्रं च फलते कर्म पार्थिव ।
कल्याणं यदि वा पापं न तु नाशोऽस्य विद्यते ॥ १६ ॥

nirantaraṃ ca miśraṃ ca phalate karma pārthiva |
kalyāṇaṃ yadi vā pāpaṃ na tu nāśo'sya vidyate || 16 ||

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

...chastisement over mankind. After the seven Rishis came king Viprithu (to rule mankind), and many other kings, all belonging to the Kshatriya order for separately ruling separate groups of human beings. (When...

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

Nirantara, Mishra, Phalata, Phalat, Karman, Parthiva, Kalyana, Yadi, Yad, Papam, Papa, Nasha, Idam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.279.16). 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: “nirantaraṃ ca miśraṃ ca phalate karma pārthiva
  • nirantaram -
  • nirantara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirantara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirantarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • miśram -
  • miśra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    miśra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    miśrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • phalate -
  • phalatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    phal -> phalat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √phal class 1 verb]
    phal -> phalat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √phal class 1 verb]
  • karma -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pārthiva -
  • pārthiva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pārthiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “kalyāṇaṃ yadi pāpaṃ na tu nāśo'sya vidyate
  • kalyāṇam -
  • kalyāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kalyāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pāpam -
  • pāpam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pāpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • nāśo' -
  • nāśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vidyate -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 7)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.279.16

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 12.279.16 in Kannada sript:
ನಿರನ್ತರಂ ಚ ಮಿಶ್ರಂ ಚ ಫಲತೇ ಕರ್ಮ ಪಾರ್ಥಿವ ।
ಕಲ್ಯಾಣಂ ಯದಿ ವಾ ಪಾಪಂ ನ ತು ನಾಶೋಽಸ್ಯ ವಿದ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

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 12.279.16 in Bengali sript:
নিরন্তরং চ মিশ্রং চ ফলতে কর্ম পার্থিব ।
কল্যাণং যদি বা পাপং ন তু নাশোঽস্য বিদ্যতে ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 12.279.16 in Gujarati sript:
નિરન્તરં ચ મિશ્રં ચ ફલતે કર્મ પાર્થિવ ।
કલ્યાણં યદિ વા પાપં ન તુ નાશોઽસ્ય વિદ્યતે ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 12.279.16 in Malayalam sript:
നിരന്തരം ച മിശ്രം ച ഫലതേ കര്മ പാര്ഥിവ ।
കല്യാണം യദി വാ പാപം ന തു നാശോഽസ്യ വിദ്യതേ ॥ ൧൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.279.16 in Telugu sript:
నిరన్తరం చ మిశ్రం చ ఫలతే కర్మ పార్థివ ।
కల్యాణం యది వా పాపం న తు నాశోఽస్య విద్యతే ॥ ౧౬ ॥

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