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 1.158.12

अङ्गारपर्णं गन्धर्वं वित्त मां स्वबलाश्रयम् ।
अहं हि मानी चेर्ष्युश्च कुबेरस्य प्रियः सखा ॥ १२ ॥

aṅgāraparṇaṃ gandharvaṃ vitta māṃ svabalāśrayam |
ahaṃ hi mānī cerṣyuśca kuberasya priyaḥ sakhā || 12 ||

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

...that asylum no Brahmana who was not a Snataka, no one who was not of rigid vows, and none who was not virtuous to a high degree. And the king saw there two Brahmana sages named Yaja...

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

Angaraparna, Gandharva, Vitta, Asmad, Svabalashraya, Aha, Mani, Manin, Irshyu, Kubera, Pri, Priya, Sakhi, Sakha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 1.158.12). 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: “aṅgāraparṇaṃ gandharvaṃ vitta māṃ svabalāśrayam
  • aṅgāraparṇam -
  • aṅgāraparṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • gandharvam -
  • gandharva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gandharvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vitta -
  • vitta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vitta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vid class 7 verb]
    vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vid class 7 verb]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • svabalāśrayam -
  • svabalāśraya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svabalāśraya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svabalāśrayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ahaṃ hi mānī cerṣyuśca kuberasya priyaḥ sakhā
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mānī -
  • mānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    mānin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ce -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īrṣyuś -
  • īrṣyu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    īrṣyu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuberasya -
  • kubera (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kubera (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • priyaḥ -
  • prī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sakhā -
  • sakhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sakhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 1.158.12

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 1.158.12 in Kannada sript:
ಅಙ್ಗಾರಪರ್ಣಂ ಗನ್ಧರ್ವಂ ವಿತ್ತ ಮಾಂ ಸ್ವಬಲಾಶ್ರಯಮ್ ।
ಅಹಂ ಹಿ ಮಾನೀ ಚೇರ್ಷ್ಯುಶ್ಚ ಕುಬೇರಸ್ಯ ಪ್ರಿಯಃ ಸಖಾ ॥ 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 1.158.12 in Bengali sript:
অঙ্গারপর্ণং গন্ধর্বং বিত্ত মাং স্ববলাশ্রযম্ ।
অহং হি মানী চের্ষ্যুশ্চ কুবেরস্য প্রিযঃ সখা ॥ 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 1.158.12 in Gujarati sript:
અઙ્ગારપર્ણં ગન્ધર્વં વિત્ત માં સ્વબલાશ્રયમ્ ।
અહં હિ માની ચેર્ષ્યુશ્ચ કુબેરસ્ય પ્રિયઃ સખા ॥ 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 1.158.12 in Malayalam sript:
അങ്ഗാരപര്ണം ഗന്ധര്വം വിത്ത മാം സ്വബലാശ്രയമ് ।
അഹം ഹി മാനീ ചേര്ഷ്യുശ്ച കുബേരസ്യ പ്രിയഃ സഖാ ॥ ൧൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 1.158.12 in Telugu sript:
అఙ్గారపర్ణం గన్ధర్వం విత్త మాం స్వబలాశ్రయమ్ ।
అహం హి మానీ చేర్ష్యుశ్చ కుబేరస్య ప్రియః సఖా ॥ ౧౨ ॥

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