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 12.292.28

रश्मिजालमिवादित्यस्तत्कालेन नियच्छति ।
एवमेषोऽसकृत्सर्वं क्रीडार्थमभिमन्यते ॥ २८ ॥

raśmijālamivādityastatkālena niyacchati |
evameṣo'sakṛtsarvaṃ krīḍārthamabhimanyate || 28 ||

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

...then is the Yogin said to behold the Supreme Soul.{GL_NOTE:175777:} While in Yoga, the Supreme Soul displays itself in the Yogin’s heart like a blazing fire, or like the bright Sun, or like the lightning’s flame...

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

Rashmijala, Iva, Aditya, Adityas, Tatkala, Yacchat, Evam, Eva, Esha, Asakrit, Sarvam, Sarva, Kridartha, Abhi, Anyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.292.28). 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: “raśmijālamivādityastatkālena niyacchati
  • raśmijālam -
  • raśmijāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ādityas -
  • ādityas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āditya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tatkālena -
  • tatkāla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tatkāla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • yacchati -
  • yam -> yacchat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √yam class 1 verb]
    yam -> yacchat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √yam class 1 verb]
    yam (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 2: “evameṣo'sakṛtsarvaṃ krīḍārthamabhimanyate
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eṣo' -
  • eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asakṛt -
  • asakṛt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    asakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    asakṛt (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    asakṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • krīḍārtham -
  • krīḍārtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    krīḍārtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • abhim -
  • abhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • anyate -
  • anyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.292.28

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 12.292.28 in Kannada sript:
ರಶ್ಮಿಜಾಲಮಿವಾದಿತ್ಯಸ್ತತ್ಕಾಲೇನ ನಿಯಚ್ಛತಿ ।
ಏವಮೇಷೋಽಸಕೃತ್ಸರ್ವಂ ಕ್ರೀಡಾರ್ಥಮಭಿಮನ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೨೮ ॥

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 12.292.28 in Bengali sript:
রশ্মিজালমিবাদিত্যস্তত্কালেন নিযচ্ছতি ।
এবমেষোঽসকৃত্সর্বং ক্রীডার্থমভিমন্যতে ॥ ২৮ ॥

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 12.292.28 in Gujarati sript:
રશ્મિજાલમિવાદિત્યસ્તત્કાલેન નિયચ્છતિ ।
એવમેષોઽસકૃત્સર્વં ક્રીડાર્થમભિમન્યતે ॥ ૨૮ ॥

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 12.292.28 in Malayalam sript:
രശ്മിജാലമിവാദിത്യസ്തത്കാലേന നിയച്ഛതി ।
ഏവമേഷോഽസകൃത്സര്വം ക്രീഡാര്ഥമഭിമന്യതേ ॥ ൨൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.292.28 in Telugu sript:
రశ్మిజాలమివాదిత్యస్తత్కాలేన నియచ్ఛతి ।
ఏవమేషోఽసకృత్సర్వం క్రీడార్థమభిమన్యతే ॥ ౨౮ ॥

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