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 12.327.104

कामकामी लभेत्कामं दीर्घमायुरवाप्नुयात् ।
ब्राह्मणः सर्ववेदी स्यात्क्षत्रियो विजयी भवेत् ।
वैश्यो विपुललाभः स्याच्छूद्रः सुखमवाप्नुयात् ॥ १०४ ॥

kāmakāmī labhetkāmaṃ dīrghamāyuravāpnuyāt |
brāhmaṇaḥ sarvavedī syātkṣatriyo vijayī bhavet |
vaiśyo vipulalābhaḥ syācchūdraḥ sukhamavāpnuyāt || 104 ||

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

...desiring to create creatures, caused Agni and Shoma to spring from his own eyes. Afterwards when creatures came to be created, the created persons came out in their due order as Brahmanas and Kshatriyas. He...

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

Kamakamin, Kamam, Kama, Dirgham, Dirgha, Ayu, Ayus, Ava, Brahmana, Sarvavedin, Syat, Sya, Kshatriya, Vijayin, Vijayi, Vaishya, Vipula, Labha, Shudra, Sukham, Sukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.327.104). 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: “kāmakāmī labhetkāmaṃ dīrghamāyuravāpnuyāt
  • kāmakāmī -
  • kāmakāmin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • labhet -
  • labh (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • kāmam -
  • kāmam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dīrgham -
  • dīrgham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dīrgha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dīrgha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dīrghā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āyur -
  • āyus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    āyus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āyu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    āyu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnuyāt -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “brāhmaṇaḥ sarvavedī syātkṣatriyo vijayī bhavet
  • brāhmaṇaḥ -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvavedī -
  • sarvavedin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • kṣatriyo* -
  • kṣatriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vijayī -
  • vijayī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    vijayī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    vijayin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vijayi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vijayi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 3: “vaiśyo vipulalābhaḥ syācchūdraḥ sukhamavāpnuyāt
  • vaiśyo* -
  • vaiśya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vipula -
  • vipula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vipula (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lābhaḥ -
  • lābha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • syācch -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • śūdraḥ -
  • śūdra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sukham -
  • sukham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnuyāt -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.327.104

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 12.327.104 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾಮಕಾಮೀ ಲಭೇತ್ಕಾಮಂ ದೀರ್ಘಮಾಯುರವಾಪ್ನುಯಾತ್ ।
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಃ ಸರ್ವವೇದೀ ಸ್ಯಾತ್ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯೋ ವಿಜಯೀ ಭವೇತ್ ।
ವೈಶ್ಯೋ ವಿಪುಲಲಾಭಃ ಸ್ಯಾಚ್ಛೂದ್ರಃ ಸುಖಮವಾಪ್ನುಯಾತ್ ॥ ೧೦೪ ॥

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 12.327.104 in Bengali sript:
কামকামী লভেত্কামং দীর্ঘমাযুরবাপ্নুযাত্ ।
ব্রাহ্মণঃ সর্ববেদী স্যাত্ক্ষত্রিযো বিজযী ভবেত্ ।
বৈশ্যো বিপুললাভঃ স্যাচ্ছূদ্রঃ সুখমবাপ্নুযাত্ ॥ ১০৪ ॥

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 12.327.104 in Gujarati sript:
કામકામી લભેત્કામં દીર્ઘમાયુરવાપ્નુયાત્ ।
બ્રાહ્મણઃ સર્વવેદી સ્યાત્ક્ષત્રિયો વિજયી ભવેત્ ।
વૈશ્યો વિપુલલાભઃ સ્યાચ્છૂદ્રઃ સુખમવાપ્નુયાત્ ॥ ૧૦૪ ॥

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 12.327.104 in Malayalam sript:
കാമകാമീ ലഭേത്കാമം ദീര്ഘമായുരവാപ്നുയാത് ।
ബ്രാഹ്മണഃ സര്വവേദീ സ്യാത്ക്ഷത്രിയോ വിജയീ ഭവേത് ।
വൈശ്യോ വിപുലലാഭഃ സ്യാച്ഛൂദ്രഃ സുഖമവാപ്നുയാത് ॥ ൧൦൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.327.104 in Telugu sript:
కామకామీ లభేత్కామం దీర్ఘమాయురవాప్నుయాత్ ।
బ్రాహ్మణః సర్వవేదీ స్యాత్క్షత్రియో విజయీ భవేత్ ।
వైశ్యో విపులలాభః స్యాచ్ఛూద్రః సుఖమవాప్నుయాత్ ॥ ౧౦౪ ॥

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