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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 12.321.27
श्रीभगवानुवाच ।
अवाच्यमेतद्वक्तव्यमात्मगुह्यं सनातनम् ।
तव भक्तिमतो ब्रह्मन्वक्ष्यामि तु यथातथम् ॥ २७ ॥
śrībhagavānuvāca |
avācyametadvaktavyamātmaguhyaṃ sanātanam |
tava bhaktimato brahmanvakṣyāmi tu yathātatham || 27 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...these words—These white men, who are divested of all outer senses, are competent to behold (Narayana). Only those foremost of regenerate persons whom these white men honoured with their glances, become competent...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (12.321.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shri, Bhagavat, Avacya, Etad, Vaktavya, Guhyam, Guhya, Guhi, Sanatana, Yushmad, Bhaktimat, Brahma, Brahman, Yathatatha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.321.27). 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: “śrībhagavānuvāca ”
- śrī -
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śrī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]śrī (noun, masculine)[compound]
- bhagavān -
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bhagavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uvāca -
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√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: “avācyametadvaktavyamātmaguhyaṃ sanātanam ”
- avācyam -
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avācya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]avācya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]avācyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- etad -
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etad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- vaktavyam -
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vaktavya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vaktavya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vaktavyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√vac -> vaktavya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> vaktavya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
- ātma -
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ātman (noun, masculine)[compound]
- guhyam -
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guhyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]guhya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]guhya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]guhyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√guh -> guhya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √guh class 1 verb]√guh -> guhya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √guh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √guh class 1 verb]guhī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- sanātanam -
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sanātana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sanātana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 3: “tava bhaktimato brahmanvakṣyāmi tu yathātatham ”
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
- bhaktimato* -
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bhaktimat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]bhaktimat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- 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]
- nva -
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nu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]nu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]nau (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- akṣyāmi -
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√akṣ (verb class 1)[future active first single]√akṣ (verb class 5)[future active first single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- yathātatham -
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yathātatha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]yathātatha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]yathātathā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.321.27
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 12.321.27 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರೀಭಗವಾನುವಾಚ ।
ಅವಾಚ್ಯಮೇತದ್ವಕ್ತವ್ಯಮಾತ್ಮಗುಹ್ಯಂ ಸನಾತನಮ್ ।
ತವ ಭಕ್ತಿಮತೋ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮನ್ವಕ್ಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ತು ಯಥಾತಥಮ್ ॥ ೨೭ ॥
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 12.321.27 in Bengali sript:
শ্রীভগবানুবাচ ।
অবাচ্যমেতদ্বক্তব্যমাত্মগুহ্যং সনাতনম্ ।
তব ভক্তিমতো ব্রহ্মন্বক্ষ্যামি তু যথাতথম্ ॥ ২৭ ॥
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 12.321.27 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રીભગવાનુવાચ ।
અવાચ્યમેતદ્વક્તવ્યમાત્મગુહ્યં સનાતનમ્ ।
તવ ભક્તિમતો બ્રહ્મન્વક્ષ્યામિ તુ યથાતથમ્ ॥ ૨૭ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.321.27 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രീഭഗവാനുവാച ।
അവാച്യമേതദ്വക്തവ്യമാത്മഗുഹ്യം സനാതനമ് ।
തവ ഭക്തിമതോ ബ്രഹ്മന്വക്ഷ്യാമി തു യഥാതഥമ് ॥ ൨൭ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.321.27 in Telugu sript:
శ్రీభగవానువాచ ।
అవాచ్యమేతద్వక్తవ్యమాత్మగుహ్యం సనాతనమ్ ।
తవ భక్తిమతో బ్రహ్మన్వక్ష్యామి తు యథాతథమ్ ॥ ౨౭ ॥