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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 12.313.38
शीतमुष्णं तथैवार्थमनर्थं प्रियमप्रियम् ।
जीवितं मरणं चैव ब्रह्म संपद्यते तदा ॥ ३८ ॥
śītamuṣṇaṃ tathaivārthamanarthaṃ priyamapriyam |
jīvitaṃ maraṇaṃ caiva brahma saṃpadyate tadā || 38 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...living creatures, and because living creatures are enabled to live by it, therefore is the wind called Prana (or life). That wind which is the first in the above enumeration and which is known by the name of...
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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 (12.313.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shita, Ushnam, Ushna, Tatha, Artha, Anartha, Priyam, Pri, Priya, Apriya, Jivita, Marana, Brahma, Brahman, Sampad, Sampadin, Tada,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.313.38). 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: “śītamuṣṇaṃ tathaivārthamanarthaṃ priyamapriyam ”
- śītam -
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śīta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śīta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śītā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√śi -> śīta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √śi class 3 verb], [accusative single from √śi class 5 verb]√śi -> śīta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √śi class 3 verb], [accusative single from √śi class 3 verb], [nominative single from √śi class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śi class 5 verb]√śī -> śīta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √śī class 4 verb]√śī -> śīta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √śī class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śī class 4 verb]√śyā -> śīta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √śyā class 1 verb]√śyā -> śīta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √śyā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śyā class 1 verb]
- uṣṇam -
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uṣṇam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]uṣṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]uṣṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]uṣṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tathai -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tatha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tatha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aivā -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- artham -
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artha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]artha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- anartham -
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anartha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]anartha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]anarthā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- priyam -
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priyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]priya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]priya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]priyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]prī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]prī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- apriyam -
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apriya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]apriya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]apriyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “jīvitaṃ maraṇaṃ caiva brahma saṃpadyate tadā ”
- jīvitam -
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jīvita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]jīvita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]jīvitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]√jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
- maraṇam -
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maraṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- brahma -
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brahma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]brahma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]brahman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√brahm (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- sampadya -
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sampadin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]sampad (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- ate -
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- tadā -
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tadā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tadā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.313.38
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 12.313.38 in Kannada sript:
ಶೀತಮುಷ್ಣಂ ತಥೈವಾರ್ಥಮನರ್ಥಂ ಪ್ರಿಯಮಪ್ರಿಯಮ್ ।
ಜೀವಿತಂ ಮರಣಂ ಚೈವ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮ ಸಂಪದ್ಯತೇ ತದಾ ॥ ೩೮ ॥
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 12.313.38 in Bengali sript:
শীতমুষ্ণং তথৈবার্থমনর্থং প্রিযমপ্রিযম্ ।
জীবিতং মরণং চৈব ব্রহ্ম সংপদ্যতে তদা ॥ ৩৮ ॥
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 12.313.38 in Gujarati sript:
શીતમુષ્ણં તથૈવાર્થમનર્થં પ્રિયમપ્રિયમ્ ।
જીવિતં મરણં ચૈવ બ્રહ્મ સંપદ્યતે તદા ॥ ૩૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.313.38 in Malayalam sript:
ശീതമുഷ്ണം തഥൈവാര്ഥമനര്ഥം പ്രിയമപ്രിയമ് ।
ജീവിതം മരണം ചൈവ ബ്രഹ്മ സംപദ്യതേ തദാ ॥ ൩൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.313.38 in Telugu sript:
శీతముష్ణం తథైవార్థమనర్థం ప్రియమప్రియమ్ ।
జీవితం మరణం చైవ బ్రహ్మ సంపద్యతే తదా ॥ ౩౮ ॥