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 13.84.12

तत्तेजोऽग्निर्महद्भूतं द्वितीयमिव पावकम् ।
वधार्थं देवशत्रूणां गङ्गायां जनयिष्यति ॥ १२ ॥

tattejo'gnirmahadbhūtaṃ dvitīyamiva pāvakam |
vadhārthaṃ devaśatrūṇāṃ gaṅgāyāṃ janayiṣyati || 12 ||

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

...this from you. I mean the details of Taraka’s slaughter. Great is my curiosity to hear the narrative.' "Bhishma said, 'The gods and the Rishis, O monarch, reduced to great distress (by Taraka’s prowess and the conduct of Ganga in casting off...

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

Tat, Tad, Teja, Tejas, Agni, Mahadbhuta, Dvitiyam, Dvitiya, Iva, Pavaka, Vadha, Artha, Devashatru, Ganga, Janayishyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.84.12). 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: “tattejo'gnirmahadbhūtaṃ dvitīyamiva pāvakam
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tejo' -
  • tejas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    teja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • agnir -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahadbhūtam -
  • mahadbhūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahadbhūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahadbhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dvitīyam -
  • dvitīyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dvitīya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvitīya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dvitīyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pāvakam -
  • pāvaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāvaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pāvakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “vadhārthaṃ devaśatrūṇāṃ gaṅgāyāṃ janayiṣyati
  • vadhā -
  • vadhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vadha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vadhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • devaśatrūṇām -
  • devaśatru (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    devaśatru (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    devaśatru (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • gaṅgāyām -
  • gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • janayiṣyati -
  • jan -> janayiṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √jan class 10 verb], [locative single from √jan]
    jan -> janayiṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √jan class 10 verb], [locative single from √jan]
    jan (verb class 10)
    [future active third single]
    jan (verb class 0)
    [future active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.84.12

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 13.84.12 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ತೇಜೋಽಗ್ನಿರ್ಮಹದ್ಭೂತಂ ದ್ವಿತೀಯಮಿವ ಪಾವಕಮ್ ।
ವಧಾರ್ಥಂ ದೇವಶತ್ರೂಣಾಂ ಗಙ್ಗಾಯಾಂ ಜನಯಿಷ್ಯತಿ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

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 13.84.12 in Bengali sript:
তত্তেজোঽগ্নির্মহদ্ভূতং দ্বিতীযমিব পাবকম্ ।
বধার্থং দেবশত্রূণাং গঙ্গাযাং জনযিষ্যতি ॥ ১২ ॥

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 13.84.12 in Gujarati sript:
તત્તેજોઽગ્નિર્મહદ્ભૂતં દ્વિતીયમિવ પાવકમ્ ।
વધાર્થં દેવશત્રૂણાં ગઙ્ગાયાં જનયિષ્યતિ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 13.84.12 in Malayalam sript:
തത്തേജോഽഗ്നിര്മഹദ്ഭൂതം ദ്വിതീയമിവ പാവകമ് ।
വധാര്ഥം ദേവശത്രൂണാം ഗങ്ഗായാം ജനയിഷ്യതി ॥ ൧൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.84.12 in Telugu sript:
తత్తేజోఽగ్నిర్మహద్భూతం ద్వితీయమివ పావకమ్ ।
వధార్థం దేవశత్రూణాం గఙ్గాయాం జనయిష్యతి ॥ ౧౨ ॥

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