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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 12.326.56
अहं हयशिरो भूत्वा समुद्रे पश्चिमोत्तरे ।
पिबामि सुहुतं हव्यं कव्यं च श्रद्धयान्वितम् ॥ ५६ ॥
ahaṃ hayaśiro bhūtvā samudre paścimottare |
pibāmi suhutaṃ havyaṃ kavyaṃ ca śraddhayānvitam || 56 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...deities, the Asuras and human beings, are seen to be deeply attached to actions which have been said to be productive of prosperity. Emancipation has, O regenerate one, been said by you to be the highest felicity...
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 (12.326.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Aha, Asmad, Hayashiras, Hayashira, Samudra, Pashcimottara, Suhuta, Havya, Kavya, Shraddhaya, Shraddha, Anvita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.326.56). 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: “ahaṃ hayaśiro bhūtvā samudre paścimottare ”
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- hayaśiro* -
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hayaśiras (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]hayaśiras (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]hayaśira (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhūtvā -
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√bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √bhū]
- samudre -
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samudra (noun, masculine)[locative single]samudra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]samudrā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- paścimottare -
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paścimottara (noun, masculine)[locative single]paścimottara (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]paścimottarā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “pibāmi suhutaṃ havyaṃ kavyaṃ ca śraddhayānvitam ”
- pibāmi -
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√pā (verb class 1)[present active first single]
- suhutam -
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suhuta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]suhuta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]suhutā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- havyam -
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havya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]havya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]havyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√hu -> havya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √hu class 3 verb]√hu -> havya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √hu class 3 verb], [accusative single from √hu class 3 verb]√hū -> havya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √hū class 1 verb]√hū -> havya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √hū class 1 verb], [accusative single from √hū class 1 verb]
- kavyam -
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kavya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kavya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kavyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kav -> kavya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kav class 10 verb]√kav -> kavya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kav class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kav class 10 verb]√kū -> kavya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kū class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kū class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kū class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kū class 9 verb]√kū -> kavya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kū class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kū class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kū class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kū class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kū class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kū class 6 verb], [nominative single from √kū class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kū class 9 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śraddhayā -
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śraddhayā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]śraddhā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- anvitam -
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anvita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]anvita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]anvitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.326.56
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 12.326.56 in Kannada sript:
ಅಹಂ ಹಯಶಿರೋ ಭೂತ್ವಾ ಸಮುದ್ರೇ ಪಶ್ಚಿಮೋತ್ತರೇ ।
ಪಿಬಾಮಿ ಸುಹುತಂ ಹವ್ಯಂ ಕವ್ಯಂ ಚ ಶ್ರದ್ಧಯಾನ್ವಿತಮ್ ॥ ೫೬ ॥
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 12.326.56 in Bengali sript:
অহং হযশিরো ভূত্বা সমুদ্রে পশ্চিমোত্তরে ।
পিবামি সুহুতং হব্যং কব্যং চ শ্রদ্ধযান্বিতম্ ॥ ৫৬ ॥
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 12.326.56 in Gujarati sript:
અહં હયશિરો ભૂત્વા સમુદ્રે પશ્ચિમોત્તરે ।
પિબામિ સુહુતં હવ્યં કવ્યં ચ શ્રદ્ધયાન્વિતમ્ ॥ ૫૬ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.326.56 in Malayalam sript:
അഹം ഹയശിരോ ഭൂത്വാ സമുദ്രേ പശ്ചിമോത്തരേ ।
പിബാമി സുഹുതം ഹവ്യം കവ്യം ച ശ്രദ്ധയാന്വിതമ് ॥ ൫൬ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.326.56 in Telugu sript:
అహం హయశిరో భూత్వా సముద్రే పశ్చిమోత్తరే ।
పిబామి సుహుతం హవ్యం కవ్యం చ శ్రద్ధయాన్వితమ్ ॥ ౫౬ ॥