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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 13.59.12
कृतैरावसथैर्हृद्यैः सप्रेष्यैः सपरिच्छदैः ।
निमन्त्रयेथाः कौन्तेय कामैश्चान्यैर्द्विजोत्तमान् ॥ १२ ॥
kṛtairāvasathairhṛdyaiḥ sapreṣyaiḥ saparicchadaiḥ |
nimantrayethāḥ kaunteya kāmaiścānyairdvijottamān || 12 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...taken from the poor and the helpless is sure to destroy the kingdom and the prosperity of the king. The king should always make unto the righteous gifts of all enjoyable articles in abundance. He should certainly dispel the fear of famishing...
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 (13.59.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Krita, Avasatha, Hridya, Sapreshya, Saparicchada, Antra, Kaunteya, Kama, Dvijottama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.59.12). 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: “kṛtairāvasathairhṛdyaiḥ sapreṣyaiḥ saparicchadaiḥ ”
- kṛtair -
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kṛta (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]kṛta (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)[instrumental plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)[instrumental plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
- āvasathair -
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āvasatha (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- hṛdyaiḥ -
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hṛdya (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]hṛdya (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- sapreṣyaiḥ -
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sapreṣya (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]sapreṣya (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- saparicchadaiḥ -
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saparicchada (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]saparicchada (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “nimantrayethāḥ kaunteya kāmaiścānyairdvijottamān ”
- nim -
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ni (noun, masculine)[accusative single]ni (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- antraye -
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antrā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- īthāḥ -
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√i (verb class 2)[optative middle second single]
- kaunteya -
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kaunteya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- kāmaiś -
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kāma (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]kāma (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- cānyai -
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√cam -> cānya (absolutive)[absolutive from √cam]√cam -> cānya (absolutive)[absolutive from √cam]ca (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- air -
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a (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active second single]
- dvijottamān -
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dvijottama (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.59.12
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 13.59.12 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃತೈರಾವಸಥೈರ್ಹೃದ್ಯೈಃ ಸಪ್ರೇಷ್ಯೈಃ ಸಪರಿಚ್ಛದೈಃ ।
ನಿಮನ್ತ್ರಯೇಥಾಃ ಕೌನ್ತೇಯ ಕಾಮೈಶ್ಚಾನ್ಯೈರ್ದ್ವಿಜೋತ್ತಮಾನ್ ॥ ೧೨ ॥
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 13.59.12 in Bengali sript:
কৃতৈরাবসথৈর্হৃদ্যৈঃ সপ্রেষ্যৈঃ সপরিচ্ছদৈঃ ।
নিমন্ত্রযেথাঃ কৌন্তেয কামৈশ্চান্যৈর্দ্বিজোত্তমান্ ॥ ১২ ॥
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 13.59.12 in Gujarati sript:
કૃતૈરાવસથૈર્હૃદ્યૈઃ સપ્રેષ્યૈઃ સપરિચ્છદૈઃ ।
નિમન્ત્રયેથાઃ કૌન્તેય કામૈશ્ચાન્યૈર્દ્વિજોત્તમાન્ ॥ ૧૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.59.12 in Malayalam sript:
കൃതൈരാവസഥൈര്ഹൃദ്യൈഃ സപ്രേഷ്യൈഃ സപരിച്ഛദൈഃ ।
നിമന്ത്രയേഥാഃ കൌന്തേയ കാമൈശ്ചാന്യൈര്ദ്വിജോത്തമാന് ॥ ൧൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.59.12 in Telugu sript:
కృతైరావసథైర్హృద్యైః సప్రేష్యైః సపరిచ్ఛదైః ।
నిమన్త్రయేథాః కౌన్తేయ కామైశ్చాన్యైర్ద్విజోత్తమాన్ ॥ ౧౨ ॥