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 12.308.31

सेयं परमिका बुद्धिः प्राप्ता निर्द्वंद्वता मया ।
इहैव गतमोहेन चरता मुक्तसङ्गिना ॥ ३१ ॥

seyaṃ paramikā buddhiḥ prāptā nirdvaṃdvatā mayā |
ihaiva gatamohena caratā muktasaṅginā || 31 ||

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

...of the ninth month, O king of Mithila, the creature takes its birth so that, its sex being known, it comes to be called a boy or girl. When the creature issues out of the womb, the form it presents is such that...

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

Seya, Paramika, Buddhi, Prapta, Nirdvandva, Tas, Maya, Asmad, Iha, Gata, Oha, Mukta, Sangin, Sangi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.308.31). 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: “seyaṃ paramikā buddhiḥ prāptā nirdvaṃdvatā mayā
  • seyam -
  • seya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    seya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    seyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sai -> seya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √sai class 1 verb]
    sai -> seya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sai class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sai class 1 verb]
    si -> seya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √si class 5 verb], [accusative single from √si class 9 verb]
    si -> seya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √si class 5 verb], [accusative single from √si class 5 verb], [nominative single from √si class 9 verb], [accusative single from √si class 9 verb]
  • paramikā* -
  • paramikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • buddhiḥ -
  • buddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāptā* -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prāptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nirdvandva -
  • nirdvandva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nirdvandva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tā* -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “ihaiva gatamohena caratā muktasaṅginā
  • ihai -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • gatam -
  • gat (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ohena -
  • oha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    oha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • caratā -
  • mukta -
  • mukta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mukta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √muc class 1 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √muc class 1 verb]
    muj -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √muj class 1 verb]
    muj -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √muj class 1 verb]
  • saṅginā -
  • saṅgin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    saṅgin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    saṅgī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.308.31

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 12.308.31 in Kannada sript:
ಸೇಯಂ ಪರಮಿಕಾ ಬುದ್ಧಿಃ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಾ ನಿರ್ದ್ವಂದ್ವತಾ ಮಯಾ ।
ಇಹೈವ ಗತಮೋಹೇನ ಚರತಾ ಮುಕ್ತಸಙ್ಗಿನಾ ॥ ೩೧ ॥

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 12.308.31 in Bengali sript:
সেযং পরমিকা বুদ্ধিঃ প্রাপ্তা নির্দ্বংদ্বতা মযা ।
ইহৈব গতমোহেন চরতা মুক্তসঙ্গিনা ॥ ৩১ ॥

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 12.308.31 in Gujarati sript:
સેયં પરમિકા બુદ્ધિઃ પ્રાપ્તા નિર્દ્વંદ્વતા મયા ।
ઇહૈવ ગતમોહેન ચરતા મુક્તસઙ્ગિના ॥ ૩૧ ॥

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 12.308.31 in Malayalam sript:
സേയം പരമികാ ബുദ്ധിഃ പ്രാപ്താ നിര്ദ്വംദ്വതാ മയാ ।
ഇഹൈവ ഗതമോഹേന ചരതാ മുക്തസങ്ഗിനാ ॥ ൩൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.308.31 in Telugu sript:
సేయం పరమికా బుద్ధిః ప్రాప్తా నిర్ద్వంద్వతా మయా ।
ఇహైవ గతమోహేన చరతా ముక్తసఙ్గినా ॥ ౩౧ ॥

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