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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 12.282.5
यादृशेन हि वर्णेन भाव्यते शुक्लमम्बरम् ।
तादृशं कुरुते रूपमेतदेवमवैहि मे ॥ ५ ॥
yādṛśena hi varṇena bhāvyate śuklamambaram |
tādṛśaṃ kurute rūpametadevamavaihi me || 5 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Vratyas, and Candalas, O monarch, have all sprung from the four original orders by intermixture with one another.' "Janaka said, 'When all have sprung from Brahmana alone, how came human beings to have diversity...
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 (12.282.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yadrisha, Varna, Bhavyata, Shukla, Ambara, Tadrish, Tadrisha, Kuruta, Rupa, Etad, Etada, Vama, Asmad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.282.5). 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: “yādṛśena hi varṇena bhāvyate śuklamambaram ”
- yādṛśena -
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yādṛśa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]yādṛśa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- varṇena -
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varṇa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]varṇa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- bhāvyate -
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bhāvyatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√bhū (verb class 0)[present passive third single]
- śuklam -
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śukla (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śukla (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śuklā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ambaram -
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ambara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ambara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ambarā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “tādṛśaṃ kurute rūpametadevamavaihi me ”
- tādṛśam -
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tādṛśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]tādṛśa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tādṛśā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tādṛś (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- kurute -
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kurutā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]kuruta (noun, masculine)[locative single]kuruta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[present middle third single]
- rūpam -
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rūpa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]rūpa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]rūpā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- etade -
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etad (noun, masculine)[dative single]etadā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- vama -
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vama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vam (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- vai -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]va (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]va (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
- ehi -
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ehi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.282.5
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;
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.282.5 in Kannada sript:
ಯಾದೃಶೇನ ಹಿ ವರ್ಣೇನ ಭಾವ್ಯತೇ ಶುಕ್ಲಮಮ್ಬರಮ್ ।
ತಾದೃಶಂ ಕುರುತೇ ರೂಪಮೇತದೇವಮವೈಹಿ ಮೇ ॥ ೫ ॥
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)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.282.5 in Bengali sript:
যাদৃশেন হি বর্ণেন ভাব্যতে শুক্লমম্বরম্ ।
তাদৃশং কুরুতে রূপমেতদেবমবৈহি মে ॥ ৫ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.282.5 in Gujarati sript:
યાદૃશેન હિ વર્ણેન ભાવ્યતે શુક્લમમ્બરમ્ ।
તાદૃશં કુરુતે રૂપમેતદેવમવૈહિ મે ॥ ૫ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.282.5 in Malayalam sript:
യാദൃശേന ഹി വര്ണേന ഭാവ്യതേ ശുക്ലമമ്ബരമ് ।
താദൃശം കുരുതേ രൂപമേതദേവമവൈഹി മേ ॥ ൫ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.282.5 in Telugu sript:
యాదృశేన హి వర్ణేన భావ్యతే శుక్లమమ్బరమ్ ।
తాదృశం కురుతే రూపమేతదేవమవైహి మే ॥ ౫ ॥