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 13.130.2

देशेषु च विचित्रेषु फलवत्सु समाहिताः ।
मूलवत्सु च देशेषु वसन्ति नियतव्रताः ॥ २ ॥

deśeṣu ca vicitreṣu phalavatsu samāhitāḥ |
mūlavatsu ca deśeṣu vasanti niyatavratāḥ || 2 ||

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

...or viands, or gold, or kine, or any kind of food. Those men who are disinclined to relieve the distress of others, who are full of cupidity, who have no faith in the scriptures, and who never make gifts,—verily, these men of little understanding...

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

Desha, Vicitra, Phalavat, Samahita, Mulavat, Vasat, Vasanti, Niyatavrata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 13.130.2). 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: “deśeṣu ca vicitreṣu phalavatsu samāhitāḥ
  • deśeṣu -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vicitreṣu -
  • vicitra (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    vicitra (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • phalavatsu -
  • phalavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    phalavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • samāhitāḥ -
  • samāhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samāhitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “mūlavatsu ca deśeṣu vasanti niyatavratāḥ
  • mūlavatsu -
  • mūlavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    mūlavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • deśeṣu -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • vasanti -
  • vas -> vasat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √vas class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vas class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> vasantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • niyatavratāḥ -
  • niyatavrata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    niyatavratā (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 13.130.2

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 13.130.2 in Kannada sript:
ದೇಶೇಷು ಚ ವಿಚಿತ್ರೇಷು ಫಲವತ್ಸು ಸಮಾಹಿತಾಃ ।
ಮೂಲವತ್ಸು ಚ ದೇಶೇಷು ವಸನ್ತಿ ನಿಯತವ್ರತಾಃ ॥ 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 13.130.2 in Bengali sript:
দেশেষু চ বিচিত্রেষু ফলবত্সু সমাহিতাঃ ।
মূলবত্সু চ দেশেষু বসন্তি নিযতব্রতাঃ ॥ 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 13.130.2 in Gujarati sript:
દેશેષુ ચ વિચિત્રેષુ ફલવત્સુ સમાહિતાઃ ।
મૂલવત્સુ ચ દેશેષુ વસન્તિ નિયતવ્રતાઃ ॥ 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 13.130.2 in Malayalam sript:
ദേശേഷു ച വിചിത്രേഷു ഫലവത്സു സമാഹിതാഃ ।
മൂലവത്സു ച ദേശേഷു വസന്തി നിയതവ്രതാഃ ॥ ൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 13.130.2 in Telugu sript:
దేశేషు చ విచిత్రేషు ఫలవత్సు సమాహితాః ।
మూలవత్సు చ దేశేషు వసన్తి నియతవ్రతాః ॥ ౨ ॥

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