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 12.342.14

केचिदध्ययने युक्ता वेदव्रतपराः शुभाः ।
बुद्धिमन्तो गताः स्वर्गं तुष्टात्मानो जितेन्द्रियाः ॥ १४ ॥

kecidadhyayane yuktā vedavrataparāḥ śubhāḥ |
buddhimanto gatāḥ svargaṃ tuṣṭātmāno jitendriyāḥ || 14 ||

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

...universe is his feet. The universe is his eyes. The universe is his nose. Alone and single, he roves through all Kshetras (Bodies) unrestrained by any limitations on his will and as he likes. Kshetra is another...

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

Kah, Kim, Cit, Adhyayana, Yukta, Vedavrata, Para, Shubha, Buddhimat, Gata, Svarga, Tushta, Mana, Jitendriya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.342.14). 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: “kecidadhyayane yuktā vedavrataparāḥ śubhāḥ
  • ke -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cid -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • adhyayane -
  • adhyayana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • yuktā* -
  • yukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yuktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
    yuj -> yuktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • vedavrata -
  • vedavrata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vedavrata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parāḥ -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    parā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śubhāḥ -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “buddhimanto gatāḥ svargaṃ tuṣṭātmāno jitendriyāḥ
  • buddhimanto* -
  • buddhimat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • gatāḥ -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • svargam -
  • svarga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svarga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svargā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tuṣṭāt -
  • tuṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    tuṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    tuṣ -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb]
    tuṣ -> tuṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb]
    tus -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √tus class 1 verb]
    tus -> tuṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √tus class 1 verb]
    tuś -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √tuś class 1 verb]
    tuś -> tuṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √tuś class 1 verb]
  • māno* -
  • māna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    man -> māna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • jitendriyāḥ -
  • jitendriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jitendriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.342.14

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 12.342.14 in Kannada sript:
ಕೇಚಿದಧ್ಯಯನೇ ಯುಕ್ತಾ ವೇದವ್ರತಪರಾಃ ಶುಭಾಃ ।
ಬುದ್ಧಿಮನ್ತೋ ಗತಾಃ ಸ್ವರ್ಗಂ ತುಷ್ಟಾತ್ಮಾನೋ ಜಿತೇನ್ದ್ರಿಯಾಃ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

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 12.342.14 in Bengali sript:
কেচিদধ্যযনে যুক্তা বেদব্রতপরাঃ শুভাঃ ।
বুদ্ধিমন্তো গতাঃ স্বর্গং তুষ্টাত্মানো জিতেন্দ্রিযাঃ ॥ ১৪ ॥

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 12.342.14 in Gujarati sript:
કેચિદધ્યયને યુક્તા વેદવ્રતપરાઃ શુભાઃ ।
બુદ્ધિમન્તો ગતાઃ સ્વર્ગં તુષ્ટાત્માનો જિતેન્દ્રિયાઃ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 12.342.14 in Malayalam sript:
കേചിദധ്യയനേ യുക്താ വേദവ്രതപരാഃ ശുഭാഃ ।
ബുദ്ധിമന്തോ ഗതാഃ സ്വര്ഗം തുഷ്ടാത്മാനോ ജിതേന്ദ്രിയാഃ ॥ ൧൪ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.342.14 in Telugu sript:
కేచిదధ్యయనే యుక్తా వేదవ్రతపరాః శుభాః ।
బుద్ధిమన్తో గతాః స్వర్గం తుష్టాత్మానో జితేన్ద్రియాః ॥ ౧౪ ॥

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