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 12.296.28

शुचिकर्मा शुचिश्चैव भवत्यमितदीप्तिमान् ।
विमलात्मा च भवति समेत्य विमलात्मना ॥ २८ ॥

śucikarmā śuciścaiva bhavatyamitadīptimān |
vimalātmā ca bhavati sametya vimalātmanā || 28 ||

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

...with excellent essence.{GL_NOTE:175800:} Before creating any physical bodies out of the ingredients called the Great elements, Mahan or Brahma, endued with penances, created four others called his sons. They...

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

Shuc, Shuci, Shucin, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Amita, Diptimat, Vimalatman, Vimalatmana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.296.28). 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: “śucikarmā śuciścaiva bhavatyamitadīptimān
  • śuci -
  • śuci (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śuci (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śuci (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śucin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śucin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śucī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    śucī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    śucī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śuc (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    śuc (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śuc (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • karmā -
  • śuciś -
  • śuci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śuci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • bhavatya -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • amita -
  • amita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dīptimān -
  • dīptimat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vimalātmā ca bhavati sametya vimalātmanā
  • vimalātmā -
  • vimalātman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhavati -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • samet -
  • sam (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • ya -
  • vimalātmanā -
  • vimalātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vimalātman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vimalātmanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.296.28

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 12.296.28 in Kannada sript:
ಶುಚಿಕರ್ಮಾ ಶುಚಿಶ್ಚೈವ ಭವತ್ಯಮಿತದೀಪ್ತಿಮಾನ್ ।
ವಿಮಲಾತ್ಮಾ ಚ ಭವತಿ ಸಮೇತ್ಯ ವಿಮಲಾತ್ಮನಾ ॥ 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 12.296.28 in Bengali sript:
শুচিকর্মা শুচিশ্চৈব ভবত্যমিতদীপ্তিমান্ ।
বিমলাত্মা চ ভবতি সমেত্য বিমলাত্মনা ॥ 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 12.296.28 in Gujarati sript:
શુચિકર્મા શુચિશ્ચૈવ ભવત્યમિતદીપ્તિમાન્ ।
વિમલાત્મા ચ ભવતિ સમેત્ય વિમલાત્મના ॥ 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 12.296.28 in Malayalam sript:
ശുചികര്മാ ശുചിശ്ചൈവ ഭവത്യമിതദീപ്തിമാന് ।
വിമലാത്മാ ച ഭവതി സമേത്യ വിമലാത്മനാ ॥ ൨൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.296.28 in Telugu sript:
శుచికర్మా శుచిశ్చైవ భవత్యమితదీప్తిమాన్ ।
విమలాత్మా చ భవతి సమేత్య విమలాత్మనా ॥ ౨౮ ॥

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