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 12.306.8

ततो विदह्यमानोऽहं प्रविष्टोऽम्भस्तदानघ ।
अविज्ञानादमर्षाच्च भास्करस्य महात्मनः ॥ ८ ॥

tato vidahyamāno'haṃ praviṣṭo'mbhastadānagha |
avijñānādamarṣācca bhāskarasya mahātmanaḥ || 8 ||

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

...monarch, become Pure! The giver, the receiver of the gift, the gift itself, and that which is ordered to be given away, are all to be deemed as the unmanifest Soul. The Soul is the Soul’s one possession. Who...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Vida, Aha, Asmad, Pravishta, Ambhas, Ambha, Tada, Agha, Avijnanat, Avijnana, Amarsha, Bhaskara, Mahatman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.306.8). 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: “tato vidahyamāno'haṃ praviṣṭo'mbhastadānagha
  • tato* -
  • 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]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • vida -
  • vida (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vida (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • amāno' -
  • mān (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • praviṣṭo' -
  • praviṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ambhas -
  • ambhas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ambha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tadān -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • agha -
  • agha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    agha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “avijñānādamarṣācca bhāskarasya mahātmanaḥ
  • avijñānād -
  • avijñānāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    avijñāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    avijñāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • amarṣāc -
  • amarṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāskarasya -
  • bhāskara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    bhāskara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • mahātmanaḥ -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.306.8

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 12.306.8 in Kannada sript:
ತತೋ ವಿದಹ್ಯಮಾನೋಽಹಂ ಪ್ರವಿಷ್ಟೋಽಮ್ಭಸ್ತದಾನಘ ।
ಅವಿಜ್ಞಾನಾದಮರ್ಷಾಚ್ಚ ಭಾಸ್ಕರಸ್ಯ ಮಹಾತ್ಮನಃ ॥ ೮ ॥

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 12.306.8 in Bengali sript:
ততো বিদহ্যমানোঽহং প্রবিষ্টোঽম্ভস্তদানঘ ।
অবিজ্ঞানাদমর্ষাচ্চ ভাস্করস্য মহাত্মনঃ ॥ ৮ ॥

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 12.306.8 in Gujarati sript:
તતો વિદહ્યમાનોઽહં પ્રવિષ્ટોઽમ્ભસ્તદાનઘ ।
અવિજ્ઞાનાદમર્ષાચ્ચ ભાસ્કરસ્ય મહાત્મનઃ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 12.306.8 in Malayalam sript:
തതോ വിദഹ്യമാനോഽഹം പ്രവിഷ്ടോഽമ്ഭസ്തദാനഘ ।
അവിജ്ഞാനാദമര്ഷാച്ച ഭാസ്കരസ്യ മഹാത്മനഃ ॥ ൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.306.8 in Telugu sript:
తతో విదహ్యమానోఽహం ప్రవిష్టోఽమ్భస్తదానఘ ।
అవిజ్ఞానాదమర్షాచ్చ భాస్కరస్య మహాత్మనః ॥ ౮ ॥

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