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 13.111.2

भीष्म उवाच ।
सर्वाणि खलु तीर्थानि गुणवन्ति मनीषिणाम् ।
यत्तु तीर्थं च शौचं च तन्मे शृणु समाहितः ॥ २ ॥

bhīṣma uvāca |
sarvāṇi khalu tīrthāni guṇavanti manīṣiṇām |
yattu tīrthaṃ ca śaucaṃ ca tanme śṛṇu samāhitaḥ || 2 ||

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

...do you say, O man of great wisdom, for I wish to hear you. "Maitreya said. 'Your words on the subject of Gift are faultless and pure. Without doubt, your soul has been cleansed by knowledge and penances. In consequence of your soul being cleansed...

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

Bhishma, Sarva, Sarvani, Khalu, Tirtha, Gunavat, Manishina, Manishin, Yat, Yad, Shauca, Samahita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.111.2). 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: “bhīṣma uvāca
  • bhīṣma* -
  • bhīṣma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “sarvāṇi khalu tīrthāni guṇavanti manīṣiṇām
  • sarvāṇi -
  • sarvāṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • khalu -
  • khalu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    khalu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tīrthāni -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • guṇavanti -
  • guṇavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • manīṣiṇām -
  • manīṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    manīṣin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    manīṣin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 3: “yattu tīrthaṃ ca śaucaṃ ca tanme śṛṇu samāhitaḥ
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tīrtham -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śaucam -
  • śauca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śauca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tanme -
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • samāhitaḥ -
  • samāhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.111.2

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 13.111.2 in Kannada sript:
ಭೀಷ್ಮ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಸರ್ವಾಣಿ ಖಲು ತೀರ್ಥಾನಿ ಗುಣವನ್ತಿ ಮನೀಷಿಣಾಮ್ ।
ಯತ್ತು ತೀರ್ಥಂ ಚ ಶೌಚಂ ಚ ತನ್ಮೇ ಶೃಣು ಸಮಾಹಿತಃ ॥ ೨ ॥

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 13.111.2 in Bengali sript:
ভীষ্ম উবাচ ।
সর্বাণি খলু তীর্থানি গুণবন্তি মনীষিণাম্ ।
যত্তু তীর্থং চ শৌচং চ তন্মে শৃণু সমাহিতঃ ॥ ২ ॥

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 13.111.2 in Gujarati sript:
ભીષ્મ ઉવાચ ।
સર્વાણિ ખલુ તીર્થાનિ ગુણવન્તિ મનીષિણામ્ ।
યત્તુ તીર્થં ચ શૌચં ચ તન્મે શૃણુ સમાહિતઃ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 13.111.2 in Malayalam sript:
ഭീഷ്മ ഉവാച ।
സര്വാണി ഖലു തീര്ഥാനി ഗുണവന്തി മനീഷിണാമ് ।
യത്തു തീര്ഥം ച ശൌചം ച തന്മേ ശൃണു സമാഹിതഃ ॥ ൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.111.2 in Telugu sript:
భీష్మ ఉవాచ ।
సర్వాణి ఖలు తీర్థాని గుణవన్తి మనీషిణామ్ ।
యత్తు తీర్థం చ శౌచం చ తన్మే శృణు సమాహితః ॥ ౨ ॥

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