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 14.17.32

तस्य स्थानानि दृष्टानि त्रिविधानीह शास्त्रतः ।
कर्मभूमिरियं भूमिर्यत्र तिष्ठन्ति जन्तवः ॥ ३२ ॥

tasya sthānāni dṛṣṭāni trividhānīha śāstrataḥ |
karmabhūmiriyaṃ bhūmiryatra tiṣṭhanti jantavaḥ || 32 ||

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

...that Jiva has three regions assigned to him eternally. This world where creatures dwell is called the field of action. Accomplishing acts good or bad, all embodied creatures...

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

Tad, Sthana, Sthanani, Drishta, Trividha, Iha, Shastratah, Karmabhumi, Iyam, Idam, Bhumi, Yatra, Tishthat, Tishthanti, Jantu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 14.17.32). 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: “tasya sthānāni dṛṣṭāni trividhānīha śāstrataḥ
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sthānāni -
  • sthānānī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sthānānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    sthānānī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dṛṣṭāni -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • trividhānī -
  • trividha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śāstrataḥ -
  • śāstrataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “karmabhūmiriyaṃ bhūmiryatra tiṣṭhanti jantavaḥ
  • karmabhūmir -
  • karmabhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • iyam -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūmir -
  • bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tiṣṭhanti -
  • tiṣṭhantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • jantavaḥ -
  • jantu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 14.17.32

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 14.17.32 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಯ ಸ್ಥಾನಾನಿ ದೃಷ್ಟಾನಿ ತ್ರಿವಿಧಾನೀಹ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರತಃ ।
ಕರ್ಮಭೂಮಿರಿಯಂ ಭೂಮಿರ್ಯತ್ರ ತಿಷ್ಠನ್ತಿ ಜನ್ತವಃ ॥ ೩೨ ॥

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 14.17.32 in Bengali sript:
তস্য স্থানানি দৃষ্টানি ত্রিবিধানীহ শাস্ত্রতঃ ।
কর্মভূমিরিযং ভূমির্যত্র তিষ্ঠন্তি জন্তবঃ ॥ ৩২ ॥

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 14.17.32 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્ય સ્થાનાનિ દૃષ્ટાનિ ત્રિવિધાનીહ શાસ્ત્રતઃ ।
કર્મભૂમિરિયં ભૂમિર્યત્ર તિષ્ઠન્તિ જન્તવઃ ॥ ૩૨ ॥

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 14.17.32 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്യ സ്ഥാനാനി ദൃഷ്ടാനി ത്രിവിധാനീഹ ശാസ്ത്രതഃ ।
കര്മഭൂമിരിയം ഭൂമിര്യത്ര തിഷ്ഠന്തി ജന്തവഃ ॥ ൩൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 14.17.32 in Telugu sript:
తస్య స్థానాని దృష్టాని త్రివిధానీహ శాస్త్రతః ।
కర్మభూమిరియం భూమిర్యత్ర తిష్ఠన్తి జన్తవః ॥ ౩౨ ॥

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