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 1.43.12

तत्र तस्याः समभवद्गर्भो ज्वलनसंनिभः ।
अतीव तपसा युक्तो वैश्वानरसमद्युतिः ।
शुक्लपक्षे यथा सोमो व्यवर्धत तथैव सः ॥ १२ ॥

tatra tasyāḥ samabhavadgarbho jvalanasaṃnibhaḥ |
atīva tapasā yukto vaiśvānarasamadyutiḥ |
śuklapakṣe yathā somo vyavardhata tathaiva saḥ || 12 ||

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

...begot upon her shall be your salvation. And you Pitris of mine, you shall live for ever in blessedness and without fear.' 'Sauti continued, 'The Muni, having said so unto the Pitris, wandered...

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

Tatra, Sama, Bhavat, Bhavant, Garbha, Jvalana, Samnibha, Ativa, Tapasa, Yukta, Vaishvanara, Samadyuti, Shuklapaksha, Yatha, Soma, Tatha, Sah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.43.12). 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: “tatra tasyāḥ samabhavadgarbho jvalanasaṃnibhaḥ
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tasyāḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sama -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhavad -
  • bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • garbho* -
  • garbha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jvalana -
  • jvalana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jvalana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃnibhaḥ -
  • saṃnibha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “atīva tapasā yukto vaiśvānarasamadyutiḥ
  • atīva -
  • atīva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atīva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tapasā* -
  • tapasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yukto* -
  • yukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • vaiśvānara -
  • vaiśvānara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaiśvānara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samadyutiḥ -
  • samadyuti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    samadyuti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “śuklapakṣe yathā somo vyavardhata tathaiva saḥ
  • śuklapakṣe -
  • śuklapakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • somo* -
  • soma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vyavar -
  • vyava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ṛdhata -
  • ṛdh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • saḥ -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.43.12

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 1.43.12 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ರ ತಸ್ಯಾಃ ಸಮಭವದ್ಗರ್ಭೋ ಜ್ವಲನಸಂನಿಭಃ ।
ಅತೀವ ತಪಸಾ ಯುಕ್ತೋ ವೈಶ್ವಾನರಸಮದ್ಯುತಿಃ ।
ಶುಕ್ಲಪಕ್ಷೇ ಯಥಾ ಸೋಮೋ ವ್ಯವರ್ಧತ ತಥೈವ ಸಃ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

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 1.43.12 in Bengali sript:
তত্র তস্যাঃ সমভবদ্গর্ভো জ্বলনসংনিভঃ ।
অতীব তপসা যুক্তো বৈশ্বানরসমদ্যুতিঃ ।
শুক্লপক্ষে যথা সোমো ব্যবর্ধত তথৈব সঃ ॥ ১২ ॥

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 1.43.12 in Gujarati sript:
તત્ર તસ્યાઃ સમભવદ્ગર્ભો જ્વલનસંનિભઃ ।
અતીવ તપસા યુક્તો વૈશ્વાનરસમદ્યુતિઃ ।
શુક્લપક્ષે યથા સોમો વ્યવર્ધત તથૈવ સઃ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 1.43.12 in Malayalam sript:
തത്ര തസ്യാഃ സമഭവദ്ഗര്ഭോ ജ്വലനസംനിഭഃ ।
അതീവ തപസാ യുക്തോ വൈശ്വാനരസമദ്യുതിഃ ।
ശുക്ലപക്ഷേ യഥാ സോമോ വ്യവര്ധത തഥൈവ സഃ ॥ ൧൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.43.12 in Telugu sript:
తత్ర తస్యాః సమభవద్గర్భో జ్వలనసంనిభః ।
అతీవ తపసా యుక్తో వైశ్వానరసమద్యుతిః ।
శుక్లపక్షే యథా సోమో వ్యవర్ధత తథైవ సః ॥ ౧౨ ॥

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