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 14.17.36

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तारारूपाणि सर्वाणि यच्चैतच्चन्द्रमण्डलम् ।
यच्च विभ्राजते लोके स्वभासा सूर्यमण्डलम् ।
स्थानान्येतानि जानीहि नराणां पुण्यकर्मणाम् ॥ ३६ ॥

tārārūpāṇi sarvāṇi yaccaitaccandramaṇḍalam |
yacca vibhrājate loke svabhāsā sūryamaṇḍalam |
sthānānyetāni jānīhi narāṇāṃ puṇyakarmaṇām || 36 ||

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

...declare truly. Do you listen to me with attention. By listening to what I say, you shalt attain to firmness of understanding and a clear apprehension of (good and bad) acts....
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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 (14.17.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tararupa, Sarva, Sarvani, Yat, Yad, Etad, Candramandala, Vibhraja, Tad, Yushmad, Loka, Sva, Svan, Bhas, Bhasa, Suryamandala, Sthana, Sthanani, Eta, Nara, Punyakarmana, Punyakarman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 14.17.36). 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: “tārārūpāṇi sarvāṇi yaccaitaccandramaṇḍalam ”
tārārūpāṇi -
tārārūpa (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
sarvāṇi -
sarvāṇī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yac -
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]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
etac -
etad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
candramaṇḍalam -
candramaṇḍala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “yacca vibhrājate loke svabhāsā sūryamaṇḍalam ”
yac -
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]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vibhrāja -
vibhrāja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
loke -
loka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√lok (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
sva -
sva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

svan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

svan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sva (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
bhāsā -
bhās (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

bhāsā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sūryamaṇḍalam -
sūryamaṇḍala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sūryamaṇḍala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 3: “sthānānyetāni jānīhi narāṇāṃ puṇyakarmaṇām ”
sthānānye -
sthānānī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single], [dative single]

sthānānī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

sthānānī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

sthāna (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
etāni -
eta (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

etad (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
jānīhi -
√jñā (verb class 9)

[imperative active second single]
narāṇām -
nara (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

nara (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

narā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
puṇyakarmaṇām -
puṇyakarmaṇā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

puṇyakarman (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

puṇyakarman (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 14.17.36

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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The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 14.17.36 in Kannada sript:
ತಾರಾರೂಪಾಣಿ ಸರ್ವಾಣಿ ಯಚ್ಚೈತಚ್ಚನ್ದ್ರಮಣ್ಡಲಮ್ ।
ಯಚ್ಚ ವಿಭ್ರಾಜತೇ ಲೋಕೇ ಸ್ವಭಾಸಾ ಸೂರ್ಯಮಣ್ಡಲಮ್ ।
ಸ್ಥಾನಾನ್ಯೇತಾನಿ ಜಾನೀಹಿ ನರಾಣಾಂ ಪುಣ್ಯಕರ್ಮಣಾಮ್ ॥ ೩೬ ॥

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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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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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 14.17.36 in Bengali sript:
তারারূপাণি সর্বাণি যচ্চৈতচ্চন্দ্রমণ্ডলম্ ।
যচ্চ বিভ্রাজতে লোকে স্বভাসা সূর্যমণ্ডলম্ ।
স্থানান্যেতানি জানীহি নরাণাং পুণ্যকর্মণাম্ ॥ ৩৬ ॥

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 14.17.36 in Gujarati sript:
તારારૂપાણિ સર્વાણિ યચ્ચૈતચ્ચન્દ્રમણ્ડલમ્ ।
યચ્ચ વિભ્રાજતે લોકે સ્વભાસા સૂર્યમણ્ડલમ્ ।
સ્થાનાન્યેતાનિ જાનીહિ નરાણાં પુણ્યકર્મણામ્ ॥ ૩૬ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 14.17.36 in Malayalam sript:
താരാരൂപാണി സര്വാണി യച്ചൈതച്ചന്ദ്രമണ്ഡലമ് ।
യച്ച വിഭ്രാജതേ ലോകേ സ്വഭാസാ സൂര്യമണ്ഡലമ് ।
സ്ഥാനാന്യേതാനി ജാനീഹി നരാണാം പുണ്യകര്മണാമ് ॥ ൩൬ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 14.17.36 in Telugu sript:
తారారూపాణి సర్వాణి యచ్చైతచ్చన్ద్రమణ్డలమ్ ।
యచ్చ విభ్రాజతే లోకే స్వభాసా సూర్యమణ్డలమ్ ।
స్థానాన్యేతాని జానీహి నరాణాం పుణ్యకర్మణామ్ ॥ ౩౬ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021