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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 15.12.20
एवं त्वया कुरुश्रेष्ठ वर्तितव्यं प्रजाहितम् ।
उभयोर्लोकयोस्तात प्राप्तये नित्यमेव च ॥ २० ॥
evaṃ tvayā kuruśreṣṭha vartitavyaṃ prajāhitam |
ubhayorlokayostāta prāptaye nityameva ca || 20 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...should the king apply for the destruction of his foe. Agreeably to the science known to Usanas, arrays called Sakata, Padma, and Vijra, should be formed, O Bharata, for...
English translation by Kisari Mohan Ganguly (2013) Read online Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (15.12.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Evam, Eva, Tva, Yushmad, Kurushreshtha, Vartitavya, Prajahita, Ubha, Loka, Tata, Prapti, Nityam, Nitya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 15.12.20). 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: “evaṃ tvayā kuruśreṣṭha vartitavyaṃ prajāhitam ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tvayā -
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tvā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- kuruśreṣṭha -
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kuruśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- vartitavyam -
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vartitavya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vartitavya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vartitavyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√vṛt -> vartitavya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]√vṛt -> vartitavya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
- prajāhitam -
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prajāhita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prajāhita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]prajāhitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “ubhayorlokayostāta prāptaye nityameva ca ”
- ubhayor -
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ubha (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]ubha (noun, neuter)[genitive dual], [locative dual]ubhā (noun, feminine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]
- lokayos -
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loka (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]
- tāta -
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tāta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- prāptaye -
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prāpti (noun, feminine)[dative single]
- nityam -
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nityam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]nitya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]nitya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]nityā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 15.12.20
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;
Buy now!Preview of verse 15.12.20 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ತ್ವಯಾ ಕುರುಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ವರ್ತಿತವ್ಯಂ ಪ್ರಜಾಹಿತಮ್ ।
ಉಭಯೋರ್ಲೋಕಯೋಸ್ತಾತ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಯೇ ನಿತ್ಯಮೇವ ಚ ॥ ೨೦ ॥
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)]
Buy now!Preview of verse 15.12.20 in Bengali sript:
এবং ত্বযা কুরুশ্রেষ্ঠ বর্তিতব্যং প্রজাহিতম্ ।
উভযোর্লোকযোস্তাত প্রাপ্তযে নিত্যমেব চ ॥ ২০ ॥
Mahabharat in Gujarati (20 Volumes)
by Dinkar Joshi (દિનકર જોશી) (2010)
14252 pages; [મહાભારત] [Publisher: Pravin Prakashan Pvt. Ltd, Rajkot]
Buy now!Preview of verse 15.12.20 in Gujarati sript:
એવં ત્વયા કુરુશ્રેષ્ઠ વર્તિતવ્યં પ્રજાહિતમ્ ।
ઉભયોર્લોકયોસ્તાત પ્રાપ્તયે નિત્યમેવ ચ ॥ ૨૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 15.12.20 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം ത്വയാ കുരുശ്രേഷ്ഠ വര്തിതവ്യം പ്രജാഹിതമ് ।
ഉഭയോര്ലോകയോസ്താത പ്രാപ്തയേ നിത്യമേവ ച ॥ ൨൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 15.12.20 in Telugu sript:
ఏవం త్వయా కురుశ్రేష్ఠ వర్తితవ్యం ప్రజాహితమ్ ।
ఉభయోర్లోకయోస్తాత ప్రాప్తయే నిత్యమేవ చ ॥ ౨౦ ॥