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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 12.336.21
वायुना द्विपदां श्रेष्ठ प्रथितो जगदायुषा ।
वायोः सकाशात्प्राप्तश्च ऋषिभिर्विघसाशिभिः ॥ २१ ॥
vāyunā dvipadāṃ śreṣṭha prathito jagadāyuṣā |
vāyoḥ sakāśātprāptaśca ṛṣibhirvighasāśibhiḥ || 21 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...Narayana slew them both for gratifying Brahma. He thence came to be called by the name of Madhusudana (slayer of Madhu). Having compassed the destruction of the two Asuras and restored the Vedas to Brahma, the...
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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 (12.336.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vayuna, Dvipada, Shreshtha, Prathita, Jagadayus, Vayu, Sakasha, Prapta, Rishi, Vighasashin,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.336.21). 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: “vāyunā dvipadāṃ śreṣṭha prathito jagadāyuṣā ”
- vāyunā* -
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vāyuna (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- dvipadām -
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dvipadā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- śreṣṭha -
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śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- prathito* -
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prathita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√prath -> prathita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √prath class 1 verb], [nominative single from √prath class 10 verb], [nominative single from √prath]
- jagadāyuṣā -
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jagadāyus (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “vāyoḥ sakāśātprāptaśca ṛṣibhirvighasāśibhiḥ ”
- vāyoḥ -
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vāyu (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]vāyu (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- sakāśāt -
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sakāśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]sakāśa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- prāptaś -
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prāpta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca* -
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ca (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ṛṣibhir -
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ṛṣi (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- vighasāśibhiḥ -
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vighasāśin (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]vighasāśin (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.336.21
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 12.336.21 in Kannada sript:
ವಾಯುನಾ ದ್ವಿಪದಾಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ಪ್ರಥಿತೋ ಜಗದಾಯುಷಾ ।
ವಾಯೋಃ ಸಕಾಶಾತ್ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಶ್ಚ ಋಷಿಭಿರ್ವಿಘಸಾಶಿಭಿಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥
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 12.336.21 in Bengali sript:
বাযুনা দ্বিপদাং শ্রেষ্ঠ প্রথিতো জগদাযুষা ।
বাযোঃ সকাশাত্প্রাপ্তশ্চ ঋষিভির্বিঘসাশিভিঃ ॥ ২১ ॥
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 12.336.21 in Gujarati sript:
વાયુના દ્વિપદાં શ્રેષ્ઠ પ્રથિતો જગદાયુષા ।
વાયોઃ સકાશાત્પ્રાપ્તશ્ચ ઋષિભિર્વિઘસાશિભિઃ ॥ ૨૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.336.21 in Malayalam sript:
വായുനാ ദ്വിപദാം ശ്രേഷ്ഠ പ്രഥിതോ ജഗദായുഷാ ।
വായോഃ സകാശാത്പ്രാപ്തശ്ച ഋഷിഭിര്വിഘസാശിഭിഃ ॥ ൨൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.336.21 in Telugu sript:
వాయునా ద్విపదాం శ్రేష్ఠ ప్రథితో జగదాయుషా ।
వాయోః సకాశాత్ప్రాప్తశ్చ ఋషిభిర్విఘసాశిభిః ॥ ౨౧ ॥