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 13.110.12

पाण्डुराभ्रप्रतीकाशे विमाने हंसलक्षणे ।
द्वे समाप्ते ततः पद्मे सोऽप्सरोभिर्वसेत्सह ॥ १२ ॥

pāṇḍurābhrapratīkāśe vimāne haṃsalakṣaṇe |
dve samāpte tataḥ padme so'psarobhirvasetsaha || 12 ||

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

...heard that in the ancient Kalpa, persons, desirous of attaining to regions of merit hereafter, performed sacrifices with seeds, regarding such animals as dedicated by them. Filled with doubts respecting the propriety of eating flesh, the Rishis...

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

Pandura, Abhra, Pratikasha, Vimana, Hamsa, Lakshana, Dva, Samapta, Samapti, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Padma, Sah, Apsaras, Saha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.110.12). 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: “pāṇḍurābhrapratīkāśe vimāne haṃsalakṣaṇe
  • pāṇḍurā -
  • pāṇḍura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāṇḍura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāṇḍurā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhra -
  • abhra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhr (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pratīkāśe -
  • pratīkāśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pratīkāśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vimāne -
  • vimāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vimāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vimānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • haṃsa -
  • haṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lakṣaṇe -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “dve samāpte tataḥ padme so'psarobhirvasetsaha
  • dve -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • samāpte -
  • samāpta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    samāpta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samāptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    samāpti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • padme -
  • padma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    padma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    padmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • apsarobhir -
  • apsaras (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vaset -
  • vas (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.110.12

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 13.110.12 in Kannada sript:
ಪಾಣ್ಡುರಾಭ್ರಪ್ರತೀಕಾಶೇ ವಿಮಾನೇ ಹಂಸಲಕ್ಷಣೇ ।
ದ್ವೇ ಸಮಾಪ್ತೇ ತತಃ ಪದ್ಮೇ ಸೋಽಪ್ಸರೋಭಿರ್ವಸೇತ್ಸಹ ॥ 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 13.110.12 in Bengali sript:
পাণ্ডুরাভ্রপ্রতীকাশে বিমানে হংসলক্ষণে ।
দ্বে সমাপ্তে ততঃ পদ্মে সোঽপ্সরোভির্বসেত্সহ ॥ 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 13.110.12 in Gujarati sript:
પાણ્ડુરાભ્રપ્રતીકાશે વિમાને હંસલક્ષણે ।
દ્વે સમાપ્તે તતઃ પદ્મે સોઽપ્સરોભિર્વસેત્સહ ॥ 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 13.110.12 in Malayalam sript:
പാണ്ഡുരാഭ്രപ്രതീകാശേ വിമാനേ ഹംസലക്ഷണേ ।
ദ്വേ സമാപ്തേ തതഃ പദ്മേ സോഽപ്സരോഭിര്വസേത്സഹ ॥ ൧൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.110.12 in Telugu sript:
పాణ్డురాభ్రప్రతీకాశే విమానే హంసలక్షణే ।
ద్వే సమాప్తే తతః పద్మే సోఽప్సరోభిర్వసేత్సహ ॥ ౧౨ ॥

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