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 12.302.13

जनक उवाच ।
अनादिनिधनावेतावुभावेव महामुने ।
अमूर्तिमन्तावचलावप्रकम्प्यौ च निर्व्रणौ ॥ १३ ॥

janaka uvāca |
anādinidhanāvetāvubhāveva mahāmune |
amūrtimantāvacalāvaprakampyau ca nirvraṇau || 13 ||

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

...the Vedas. In the very presence of Devala, I took half of that Dakshina (the other half going to my maternal uncle). Your sire and Sumantra and Paila and Jaimini and other articles all acquiesced in that arrangement...

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

Janaka, Anadinidhana, Eta, Eti, Esha, Ubha, Eva, Mahamuni, Amurtimat, Acala, Aprakampya, Nirvrana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.302.13). 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: “janaka uvāca
  • janaka* -
  • janaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “anādinidhanāvetāvubhāveva mahāmune
  • anādinidhanāve -
  • anādinidhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • etāvu -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    eti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ubhāve -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahāmune -
  • mahāmuni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “amūrtimantāvacalāvaprakampyau ca nirvraṇau
  • amūrtimantāva -
  • amūrtimat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • acalāva -
  • acala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cal (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • aprakampyau -
  • aprakampya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nirvraṇau -
  • nirvraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.302.13

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 12.302.13 in Kannada sript:
ಜನಕ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಅನಾದಿನಿಧನಾವೇತಾವುಭಾವೇವ ಮಹಾಮುನೇ ।
ಅಮೂರ್ತಿಮನ್ತಾವಚಲಾವಪ್ರಕಮ್ಪ್ಯೌ ಚ ನಿರ್ವ್ರಣೌ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

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 12.302.13 in Bengali sript:
জনক উবাচ ।
অনাদিনিধনাবেতাবুভাবেব মহামুনে ।
অমূর্তিমন্তাবচলাবপ্রকম্প্যৌ চ নির্ব্রণৌ ॥ ১৩ ॥

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 12.302.13 in Gujarati sript:
જનક ઉવાચ ।
અનાદિનિધનાવેતાવુભાવેવ મહામુને ।
અમૂર્તિમન્તાવચલાવપ્રકમ્પ્યૌ ચ નિર્વ્રણૌ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 12.302.13 in Malayalam sript:
ജനക ഉവാച ।
അനാദിനിധനാവേതാവുഭാവേവ മഹാമുനേ ।
അമൂര്തിമന്താവചലാവപ്രകമ്പ്യൌ ച നിര്വ്രണൌ ॥ ൧൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.302.13 in Telugu sript:
జనక ఉవాచ ।
అనాదినిధనావేతావుభావేవ మహామునే ।
అమూర్తిమన్తావచలావప్రకమ్ప్యౌ చ నిర్వ్రణౌ ॥ ౧౩ ॥

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