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 3.81.170

यत्किंचिद्दुष्कृतं कर्म स्त्रिया वा पुरुषस्य वा ।
स्नातमात्रस्य तत्सर्वं नश्यते नात्र संशयः ।
पद्मवर्णेन यानेन ब्रह्मलोकं स गच्छति ॥ १७० ॥

yatkiṃcidduṣkṛtaṃ karma striyā vā puruṣasya vā |
snātamātrasya tatsarvaṃ naśyate nātra saṃśayaḥ |
padmavarṇena yānena brahmalokaṃ sa gacchati || 170 ||

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

...mountain Shri dwells happily, the effulgent Mahadeva with the goddess, as also Brahma with the other gods. By bathing in the lake of Deva, with purity and restrained mind, one obtaines...

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

Yat, Yad, Kincid, Kincit, Dushkrit, Dushkrita, Karman, Stri, Purusha, Snata, Atra, Tat, Tad, Sarvam, Sarva, Nashyat, Samshaya, Padmavarna, Yana, Brahmaloka, Gacchat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.81.170). 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: “yatkiṃcidduṣkṛtaṃ karma striyā puruṣasya
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kiñcid -
  • kiñcid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kiñcit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • duṣkṛtam -
  • duṣkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duṣkṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duṣkṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    duṣkṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • karma -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • striyā* -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • puruṣasya -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “snātamātrasya tatsarvaṃ naśyate nātra saṃśayaḥ
  • snātam -
  • snāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    snāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    snātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    snā -> snāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √snā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √snā class 4 verb]
    snā -> snāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √snā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √snā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √snā class 4 verb], [accusative single from √snā class 4 verb]
    snā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • ātrasya -
  • ātra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • naśyate -
  • naśyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    naśyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    naś -> naśyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naśyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    naś (verb class 4)
    [present passive third single]
    naś (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • nāt -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃśayaḥ -
  • saṃśaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “padmavarṇena yānena brahmalokaṃ sa gacchati
  • padmavarṇena -
  • padmavarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    padmavarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • yānena -
  • yāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • brahmalokam -
  • brahmaloka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gacchati -
  • gacchat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gacchat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.81.170

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 3.81.170 in Kannada sript:
ಯತ್ಕಿಂಚಿದ್ದುಷ್ಕೃತಂ ಕರ್ಮ ಸ್ತ್ರಿಯಾ ವಾ ಪುರುಷಸ್ಯ ವಾ ।
ಸ್ನಾತಮಾತ್ರಸ್ಯ ತತ್ಸರ್ವಂ ನಶ್ಯತೇ ನಾತ್ರ ಸಂಶಯಃ ।
ಪದ್ಮವರ್ಣೇನ ಯಾನೇನ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಲೋಕಂ ಸ ಗಚ್ಛತಿ ॥ ೧೭೦ ॥

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 3.81.170 in Bengali sript:
যত্কিংচিদ্দুষ্কৃতং কর্ম স্ত্রিযা বা পুরুষস্য বা ।
স্নাতমাত্রস্য তত্সর্বং নশ্যতে নাত্র সংশযঃ ।
পদ্মবর্ণেন যানেন ব্রহ্মলোকং স গচ্ছতি ॥ ১৭০ ॥

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 3.81.170 in Gujarati sript:
યત્કિંચિદ્દુષ્કૃતં કર્મ સ્ત્રિયા વા પુરુષસ્ય વા ।
સ્નાતમાત્રસ્ય તત્સર્વં નશ્યતે નાત્ર સંશયઃ ।
પદ્મવર્ણેન યાનેન બ્રહ્મલોકં સ ગચ્છતિ ॥ ૧૭૦ ॥

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 3.81.170 in Malayalam sript:
യത്കിംചിദ്ദുഷ്കൃതം കര്മ സ്ത്രിയാ വാ പുരുഷസ്യ വാ ।
സ്നാതമാത്രസ്യ തത്സര്വം നശ്യതേ നാത്ര സംശയഃ ।
പദ്മവര്ണേന യാനേന ബ്രഹ്മലോകം സ ഗച്ഛതി ॥ ൧൭൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.81.170 in Telugu sript:
యత్కించిద్దుష్కృతం కర్మ స్త్రియా వా పురుషస్య వా ।
స్నాతమాత్రస్య తత్సర్వం నశ్యతే నాత్ర సంశయః ।
పద్మవర్ణేన యానేన బ్రహ్మలోకం స గచ్ఛతి ॥ ౧౭౦ ॥

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