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 1.91.12

विमूढा हि वयं सर्वे प्रच्छन्नमृषिसत्तमम् ।
संध्यां वसिष्ठमासीनं तमत्यभिसृताः पुरा ॥ १२ ॥

vimūḍhā hi vayaṃ sarve pracchannamṛṣisattamam |
saṃdhyāṃ vasiṣṭhamāsīnaṃ tamatyabhisṛtāḥ purā || 12 ||

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

...virtuous acts, obtained for her husband, that tiger among kings equal unto Indra himself in splendour. And she gratified the king by her attractiveness and affection, by her wiles and love...

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

Vimudha, Vaya, Asmad, Sarva, Pracchanna, Rishisattama, Sandhi, Sandhya, Vasishtha, Asina, Atyabhisrita, Pura, Pur,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.91.12). 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: “vimūḍhā hi vayaṃ sarve pracchannamṛṣisattamam
  • vimūḍhā* -
  • vimūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vimūḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pracchannam -
  • pracchanna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pracchanna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pracchannā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ṛṣisattamam -
  • ṛṣisattama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “saṃdhyāṃ vasiṣṭhamāsīnaṃ tamatyabhisṛtāḥ purā
  • sandhyām -
  • sandhi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    sandhyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vasiṣṭham -
  • vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vasiṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vasiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āsīnam -
  • āsīna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āsīna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āsīnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • atyabhisṛtāḥ -
  • atyabhisṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    atyabhisṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.91.12

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 1.91.12 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಮೂಢಾ ಹಿ ವಯಂ ಸರ್ವೇ ಪ್ರಚ್ಛನ್ನಮೃಷಿಸತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ಸಂಧ್ಯಾಂ ವಸಿಷ್ಠಮಾಸೀನಂ ತಮತ್ಯಭಿಸೃತಾಃ ಪುರಾ ॥ 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 1.91.12 in Bengali sript:
বিমূঢা হি বযং সর্বে প্রচ্ছন্নমৃষিসত্তমম্ ।
সংধ্যাং বসিষ্ঠমাসীনং তমত্যভিসৃতাঃ পুরা ॥ 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 1.91.12 in Gujarati sript:
વિમૂઢા હિ વયં સર્વે પ્રચ્છન્નમૃષિસત્તમમ્ ।
સંધ્યાં વસિષ્ઠમાસીનં તમત્યભિસૃતાઃ પુરા ॥ 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 1.91.12 in Malayalam sript:
വിമൂഢാ ഹി വയം സര്വേ പ്രച്ഛന്നമൃഷിസത്തമമ് ।
സംധ്യാം വസിഷ്ഠമാസീനം തമത്യഭിസൃതാഃ പുരാ ॥ ൧൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.91.12 in Telugu sript:
విమూఢా హి వయం సర్వే ప్రచ్ఛన్నమృషిసత్తమమ్ ।
సంధ్యాం వసిష్ఠమాసీనం తమత్యభిసృతాః పురా ॥ ౧౨ ॥

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