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 4.22.12

द्रौपद्युवाच ।
जयो जयन्तो विजयो जयत्सेनो जयद्बलः ।
ते मे वाचं विजानन्तु सूतपुत्रा नयन्ति माम् ॥ १२ ॥

draupadyuvāca |
jayo jayanto vijayo jayatseno jayadbalaḥ |
te me vācaṃ vijānantu sūtaputrā nayanti mām || 12 ||

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

...persons, Kicaka, quickly freed his hair and grasped the arms of Bhima. And then between those lions among men, fired with wrath, between that chief of the Kicaka clan, and that best of men, there...

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

Draupadi, Jaya, Jayanta, Jayat, Vijaya, Jayatsena, Jayadbala, Tad, Yushmad, Asmad, Vac, Vaca, Vijanat, Sutaputra, Nayanti, Nayat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 4.22.12). 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: “draupadyuvāca
  • draupadyu -
  • draupadī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “jayo jayanto vijayo jayatseno jayadbalaḥ
  • jayo* -
  • jaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ji (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ji (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • jayanto* -
  • jayanta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jayat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ji -> jayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ji class 1 verb]
  • vijayo* -
  • vijaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jayatseno* -
  • jayatsena (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jayadbalaḥ -
  • jayadbala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “te me vācaṃ vijānantu sūtaputrā nayanti mām
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vācam -
  • vācā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vāca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāc (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vijānan -
  • vijānat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sūtaputrā* -
  • sūtaputra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nayanti -
  • nayantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    nayat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    nay -> nayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √nay class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √nay class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √nay class 1 verb]
    nay -> nayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √nay class 1 verb]
    -> nayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 1 verb]
    -> nayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
    nay (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 4.22.12

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 4.22.12 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ರೌಪದ್ಯುವಾಚ ।
ಜಯೋ ಜಯನ್ತೋ ವಿಜಯೋ ಜಯತ್ಸೇನೋ ಜಯದ್ಬಲಃ ।
ತೇ ಮೇ ವಾಚಂ ವಿಜಾನನ್ತು ಸೂತಪುತ್ರಾ ನಯನ್ತಿ ಮಾಮ್ ॥ 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 4.22.12 in Bengali sript:
দ্রৌপদ্যুবাচ ।
জযো জযন্তো বিজযো জযত্সেনো জযদ্বলঃ ।
তে মে বাচং বিজানন্তু সূতপুত্রা নযন্তি মাম্ ॥ 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 4.22.12 in Gujarati sript:
દ્રૌપદ્યુવાચ ।
જયો જયન્તો વિજયો જયત્સેનો જયદ્બલઃ ।
તે મે વાચં વિજાનન્તુ સૂતપુત્રા નયન્તિ મામ્ ॥ 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 4.22.12 in Malayalam sript:
ദ്രൌപദ്യുവാച ।
ജയോ ജയന്തോ വിജയോ ജയത്സേനോ ജയദ്ബലഃ ।
തേ മേ വാചം വിജാനന്തു സൂതപുത്രാ നയന്തി മാമ് ॥ ൧൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 4.22.12 in Telugu sript:
ద్రౌపద్యువాచ ।
జయో జయన్తో విజయో జయత్సేనో జయద్బలః ।
తే మే వాచం విజానన్తు సూతపుత్రా నయన్తి మామ్ ॥ ౧౨ ॥

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