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 12.310.7

तपोमूलमिदं सर्वं यन्मां पृच्छसि पाण्डव ।
तदिन्द्रियाणि संयम्य तपो भवति नान्यथा ॥ ७ ॥

tapomūlamidaṃ sarvaṃ yanmāṃ pṛcchasi pāṇḍava |
tadindriyāṇi saṃyamya tapo bhavati nānyathā || 7 ||

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

...looked with an equal eye upon a shaded spot and one exposed to the Sun’s rays. Very soon after, the king’s minister, coming to that place with joined hands, led him to the second chamber of the palace. 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 (12.310.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tapomula, Idam, Sarvam, Sarva, Yat, Yad, Asmad, Pandava, Tad, Tat, Indriya, Indriyani, Samyamya, Tap, Tapa, Tapas, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Atha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.310.7). 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: “tapomūlamidaṃ sarvaṃ yanmāṃ pṛcchasi pāṇḍava
  • tapomūlam -
  • tapomūla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tapomūla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tapomūlā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yan -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • pṛcchasi -
  • praś (verb class 6)
    [present active second single]
  • pāṇḍava -
  • pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāṇḍava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tadindriyāṇi saṃyamya tapo bhavati nānyathā
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • indriyāṇi -
  • indriyāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    indriyāṇi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    indriyāṇi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    indriya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • saṃyamya -
  • saṃyamya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃyamya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tapo* -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative 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]
  • nānya -
  • na (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.310.7

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 12.310.7 in Kannada sript:
ತಪೋಮೂಲಮಿದಂ ಸರ್ವಂ ಯನ್ಮಾಂ ಪೃಚ್ಛಸಿ ಪಾಣ್ಡವ ।
ತದಿನ್ದ್ರಿಯಾಣಿ ಸಂಯಮ್ಯ ತಪೋ ಭವತಿ ನಾನ್ಯಥಾ ॥ ೭ ॥

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 12.310.7 in Bengali sript:
তপোমূলমিদং সর্বং যন্মাং পৃচ্ছসি পাণ্ডব ।
তদিন্দ্রিযাণি সংযম্য তপো ভবতি নান্যথা ॥ ৭ ॥

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 12.310.7 in Gujarati sript:
તપોમૂલમિદં સર્વં યન્માં પૃચ્છસિ પાણ્ડવ ।
તદિન્દ્રિયાણિ સંયમ્ય તપો ભવતિ નાન્યથા ॥ ૭ ॥

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 12.310.7 in Malayalam sript:
തപോമൂലമിദം സര്വം യന്മാം പൃച്ഛസി പാണ്ഡവ ।
തദിന്ദ്രിയാണി സംയമ്യ തപോ ഭവതി നാന്യഥാ ॥ ൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.310.7 in Telugu sript:
తపోమూలమిదం సర్వం యన్మాం పృచ్ఛసి పాణ్డవ ।
తదిన్ద్రియాణి సంయమ్య తపో భవతి నాన్యథా ॥ ౭ ॥

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