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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 6.9.12
पद्मप्रभाः पद्मवर्णाः पद्मपत्रनिभेक्षणाः ।
पद्मपत्रसुगन्धाश्च जायन्ते तत्र मानवाः ॥ १२ ॥
padmaprabhāḥ padmavarṇāḥ padmapatranibhekṣaṇāḥ |
padmapatrasugandhāśca jāyante tatra mānavāḥ || 12 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...handsome features. And the men born there are also all without enemies. And they live, O king, for eleven thousand and five hundred years, being ever of cheerful hearts...
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 (6.9.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Padmaprabha, Padmavarna, Padmapatra, Nibha, Ikshana, Sugandha, Jayanta, Tatra, Manava,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.9.12). 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: “padmaprabhāḥ padmavarṇāḥ padmapatranibhekṣaṇāḥ ”
- padmaprabhāḥ -
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padmaprabha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]padmaprabhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- padmavarṇāḥ -
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padmavarṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]padmavarṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- padmapatra -
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padmapatra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]padmapatra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nibhe -
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nibha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]nibha (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]nibhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- īkṣaṇāḥ -
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īkṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- Line 2: “padmapatrasugandhāśca jāyante tatra mānavāḥ ”
- padmapatra -
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padmapatra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]padmapatra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sugandhāś -
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sugandha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sugandhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jāyante -
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jāyanta (noun, masculine)[locative single]√jai (verb class 1)[present middle third plural]√jan (verb class 4)[present middle third plural]
- tatra -
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tatra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tatra (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- mānavāḥ -
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mānava (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.9.12
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 6.9.12 in Kannada sript:
ಪದ್ಮಪ್ರಭಾಃ ಪದ್ಮವರ್ಣಾಃ ಪದ್ಮಪತ್ರನಿಭೇಕ್ಷಣಾಃ ।
ಪದ್ಮಪತ್ರಸುಗನ್ಧಾಶ್ಚ ಜಾಯನ್ತೇ ತತ್ರ ಮಾನವಾಃ ॥ 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 6.9.12 in Bengali sript:
পদ্মপ্রভাঃ পদ্মবর্ণাঃ পদ্মপত্রনিভেক্ষণাঃ ।
পদ্মপত্রসুগন্ধাশ্চ জাযন্তে তত্র মানবাঃ ॥ 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 6.9.12 in Gujarati sript:
પદ્મપ્રભાઃ પદ્મવર્ણાઃ પદ્મપત્રનિભેક્ષણાઃ ।
પદ્મપત્રસુગન્ધાશ્ચ જાયન્તે તત્ર માનવાઃ ॥ ૧૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.9.12 in Malayalam sript:
പദ്മപ്രഭാഃ പദ്മവര്ണാഃ പദ്മപത്രനിഭേക്ഷണാഃ ।
പദ്മപത്രസുഗന്ധാശ്ച ജായന്തേ തത്ര മാനവാഃ ॥ ൧൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.9.12 in Telugu sript:
పద్మప్రభాః పద్మవర్ణాః పద్మపత్రనిభేక్షణాః ।
పద్మపత్రసుగన్ధాశ్చ జాయన్తే తత్ర మానవాః ॥ ౧౨ ॥