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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 2.55.12
हिरण्यष्ठीविनः कश्चित्पक्षिणो वनगोचरान् ।
गृहे किल कृतावासांल्लोभाद्राजन्नपीडयत् ॥ १२ ॥
hiraṇyaṣṭhīvinaḥ kaścitpakṣiṇo vanagocarān |
gṛhe kila kṛtāvāsāṃllobhādrājannapīḍayat || 12 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...will be the cause of death of you all. A jackal is living in your house, O king, in the form of Duryodhana. You knowest it not in consequence of your folly. Listen now to the words...
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 (2.55.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Hiranyashthivin, Kah, Cit, Pakshin, Pakshi, Vanagocara, Grih, Griha, Kila, Kritavasa, Lobha, Rajanna, Pidayat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.55.12). 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: “hiraṇyaṣṭhīvinaḥ kaścitpakṣiṇo vanagocarān ”
- hiraṇyaṣṭhīvinaḥ -
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hiraṇyaṣṭhīvin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]hiraṇyaṣṭhīvin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- kaś -
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kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]ka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- cit -
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cit (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- pakṣiṇo* -
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pakṣin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]pakṣin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]pakṣī (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- vanagocarān -
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vanagocara (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “gṛhe kila kṛtāvāsāṃllobhādrājannapīḍayat ”
- gṛhe -
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gṛh (noun, masculine)[dative single]gṛh (noun, neuter)[dative single]gṛhā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- kila -
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kila (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]kila (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√kil (verb class 6)[imperative active second single]
- kṛtāvāsāṃl -
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kṛtāvāsa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- lobhād -
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lobha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- rājanna -
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rājanna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]rājanna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pīḍayat -
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pīḍayat (noun, masculine)[compound]pīḍayat (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]√pīḍ -> pīḍayat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [vocative single from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √pīḍ class 10 verb]pīḍayat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.55.12
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 2.55.12 in Kannada sript:
ಹಿರಣ್ಯಷ್ಠೀವಿನಃ ಕಶ್ಚಿತ್ಪಕ್ಷಿಣೋ ವನಗೋಚರಾನ್ ।
ಗೃಹೇ ಕಿಲ ಕೃತಾವಾಸಾಂಲ್ಲೋಭಾದ್ರಾಜನ್ನಪೀಡಯತ್ ॥ 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 2.55.12 in Bengali sript:
হিরণ্যষ্ঠীবিনঃ কশ্চিত্পক্ষিণো বনগোচরান্ ।
গৃহে কিল কৃতাবাসাংল্লোভাদ্রাজন্নপীডযত্ ॥ 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 2.55.12 in Gujarati sript:
હિરણ્યષ્ઠીવિનઃ કશ્ચિત્પક્ષિણો વનગોચરાન્ ।
ગૃહે કિલ કૃતાવાસાંલ્લોભાદ્રાજન્નપીડયત્ ॥ ૧૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.55.12 in Malayalam sript:
ഹിരണ്യഷ്ഠീവിനഃ കശ്ചിത്പക്ഷിണോ വനഗോചരാന് ।
ഗൃഹേ കില കൃതാവാസാംല്ലോഭാദ്രാജന്നപീഡയത് ॥ ൧൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.55.12 in Telugu sript:
హిరణ్యష్ఠీవినః కశ్చిత్పక్షిణో వనగోచరాన్ ।
గృహే కిల కృతావాసాంల్లోభాద్రాజన్నపీడయత్ ॥ ౧౨ ॥