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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 12.297.4
सत्कृत्य परिपृष्टः सन्सुमहात्मा महातपाः ।
निजगाद ततस्तस्मै श्रेयस्करमिदं वचः ॥ ४ ॥
satkṛtya paripṛṣṭaḥ sansumahātmā mahātapāḥ |
nijagāda tatastasmai śreyaskaramidaṃ vacaḥ || 4 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...act of walking as Adhibhuta, and Vishnu as Adhidaivatam (of those two limbs). The lower duct (anal canal) is Adhyatma; its function of throwing out the excreta is Adhibhuta, and Mitra (Surya) is the Adhidaivata...
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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 (12.297.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Satkritya, Pari, Prishta, Sat, Sumahatman, Mahatapa, Mahatapas, Nija, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Shreyaskara, Idam, Vaca, Vacas,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.297.4). 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: “satkṛtya paripṛṣṭaḥ sansumahātmā mahātapāḥ ”
- satkṛtya -
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satkṛtya (indeclinable)[indeclinable]satkṛtya (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]
- pari -
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pari (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]pari (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pari (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]pari (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]pari (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]parī (noun, masculine)[adverb]parī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]parī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- pṛṣṭaḥ -
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pṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]√praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √praś class 6 verb]
- san -
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sat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- sumahātmā -
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sumahātman (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mahātapāḥ -
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mahātapa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mahātapā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]mahātapas (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “nijagāda tatastasmai śreyaskaramidaṃ vacaḥ ”
- nija -
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nija (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]nija (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gād -
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ga (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]ga (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√gā (verb class 2)[injunctive active third single]√gā (verb class 3)[injunctive active third single]
- a -
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a (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- tatas -
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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]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- tasmai -
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tad (noun, neuter)[dative single]sa (noun, masculine)[dative single]
- śreyaskaram -
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śreyaskara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śreyaskara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- idam -
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idam (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- vacaḥ -
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vacas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vacas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vaca (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.297.4
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 12.297.4 in Kannada sript:
ಸತ್ಕೃತ್ಯ ಪರಿಪೃಷ್ಟಃ ಸನ್ಸುಮಹಾತ್ಮಾ ಮಹಾತಪಾಃ ।
ನಿಜಗಾದ ತತಸ್ತಸ್ಮೈ ಶ್ರೇಯಸ್ಕರಮಿದಂ ವಚಃ ॥ ೪ ॥
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 12.297.4 in Bengali sript:
সত্কৃত্য পরিপৃষ্টঃ সন্সুমহাত্মা মহাতপাঃ ।
নিজগাদ ততস্তস্মৈ শ্রেযস্করমিদং বচঃ ॥ ৪ ॥
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 12.297.4 in Gujarati sript:
સત્કૃત્ય પરિપૃષ્ટઃ સન્સુમહાત્મા મહાતપાઃ ।
નિજગાદ તતસ્તસ્મૈ શ્રેયસ્કરમિદં વચઃ ॥ ૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.297.4 in Malayalam sript:
സത്കൃത്യ പരിപൃഷ്ടഃ സന്സുമഹാത്മാ മഹാതപാഃ ।
നിജഗാദ തതസ്തസ്മൈ ശ്രേയസ്കരമിദം വചഃ ॥ ൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.297.4 in Telugu sript:
సత్కృత్య పరిపృష్టః సన్సుమహాత్మా మహాతపాః ।
నిజగాద తతస్తస్మై శ్రేయస్కరమిదం వచః ॥ ౪ ॥