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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 2.10.12
एताः सहस्रशश्चान्या नृत्तगीतविशारदाः ।
उपतिष्ठन्ति धनदं पाण्डवाप्सरसां गणाः ॥ १२ ॥
etāḥ sahasraśaścānyā nṛttagītaviśāradāḥ |
upatiṣṭhanti dhanadaṃ pāṇḍavāpsarasāṃ gaṇāḥ || 12 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...There the deities with the Gandharvas surrounded by various tribes of Apsaras, sing in chorus, O king, notes of celestial sweetness. Misrakesi and Rambha, and Citrasena, and...
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 (2.10.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Eta, Esha, Sahasrashah, Sahasrashas, Nritta, Gitavisharada, Upa, Tishthat, Tishthanti, Dhanada, Pandava, Apsaras, Apsarasa, Gana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.10.12). 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: “etāḥ sahasraśaścānyā nṛttagītaviśāradāḥ ”
- etāḥ -
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eta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]etā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]eṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- sahasraśaś -
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sahasraśaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sahasraśas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- cānyā -
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- nṛtta -
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nṛtta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√nṛt -> nṛtta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]√nṛt -> nṛtta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
- gītaviśāradāḥ -
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gītaviśārada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- Line 2: “upatiṣṭhanti dhanadaṃ pāṇḍavāpsarasāṃ gaṇāḥ ”
- upa -
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upa (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]upa (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]upa (indeclinable)[indeclinable]upa (Preverb)[Preverb]
- tiṣṭhanti -
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tiṣṭhantī (noun, masculine)[adverb]tiṣṭhantī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]tiṣṭhantī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā -> tiṣṭhantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- dhanadam -
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dhanada (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dhanada (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dhanadā (noun, feminine)[adverb]dhanadā (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- pāṇḍavā -
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pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pāṇḍava (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- apsarasām -
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apsaras (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]apsarasā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- gaṇāḥ -
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gaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gaṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.10.12
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 2.10.12 in Kannada sript:
ಏತಾಃ ಸಹಸ್ರಶಶ್ಚಾನ್ಯಾ ನೃತ್ತಗೀತವಿಶಾರದಾಃ ।
ಉಪತಿಷ್ಠನ್ತಿ ಧನದಂ ಪಾಣ್ಡವಾಪ್ಸರಸಾಂ ಗಣಾಃ ॥ ೧೨ ॥
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 2.10.12 in Bengali sript:
এতাঃ সহস্রশশ্চান্যা নৃত্তগীতবিশারদাঃ ।
উপতিষ্ঠন্তি ধনদং পাণ্ডবাপ্সরসাং গণাঃ ॥ ১২ ॥
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 2.10.12 in Gujarati sript:
એતાઃ સહસ્રશશ્ચાન્યા નૃત્તગીતવિશારદાઃ ।
ઉપતિષ્ઠન્તિ ધનદં પાણ્ડવાપ્સરસાં ગણાઃ ॥ ૧૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.10.12 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതാഃ സഹസ്രശശ്ചാന്യാ നൃത്തഗീതവിശാരദാഃ ।
ഉപതിഷ്ഠന്തി ധനദം പാണ്ഡവാപ്സരസാം ഗണാഃ ॥ ൧൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.10.12 in Telugu sript:
ఏతాః సహస్రశశ్చాన్యా నృత్తగీతవిశారదాః ।
ఉపతిష్ఠన్తి ధనదం పాణ్డవాప్సరసాం గణాః ॥ ౧౨ ॥