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 6.36.20

गुणानेतानतीत्य त्रीन्देही देहसमुद्भवान् ।
जन्ममृत्युजरादुःखैर्विमुक्तोऽमृतमश्नुते ॥ २० ॥

guṇānetānatītya trīndehī dehasamudbhavān |
janmamṛtyujarāduḥkhairvimukto'mṛtamaśnute || 20 ||

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

...call Kshetrajna.{GL_NOTE:141712:} Know me, O Bharata, to be Kshetras. The knowledge of Kshetra and Kshetrajna I regard to be (true) knowledge. What that Kshetra (is...

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

Guna, Eta, Esha, Ati, Itya, Tri, Dehi, Dehin, Deha, Samudbhava, Jara, Kha, Vimukta, Amrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 6.36.20). 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: “guṇānetānatītya trīndehī dehasamudbhavān
  • guṇān -
  • guṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • etān -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • atī -
  • ati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • itya -
  • itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • trīn -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dehī -
  • dehī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dehin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • deha -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dah (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • samudbhavān -
  • samudbhava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “janmamṛtyujarāduḥkhairvimukto'mṛtamaśnute
  • janmamṛtyu -
  • janmamṛtyu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • jarād -
  • jara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    jara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • uḥ -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • khair -
  • kha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vimukto' -
  • vimukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • amṛtam -
  • amṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    amṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    amṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aśnute -
  • (verb class 5)
    [present middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 6.36.20

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 6.36.20 in Kannada sript:
ಗುಣಾನೇತಾನತೀತ್ಯ ತ್ರೀನ್ದೇಹೀ ದೇಹಸಮುದ್ಭವಾನ್ ।
ಜನ್ಮಮೃತ್ಯುಜರಾದುಃಖೈರ್ವಿಮುಕ್ತೋಽಮೃತಮಶ್ನುತೇ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

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 6.36.20 in Bengali sript:
গুণানেতানতীত্য ত্রীন্দেহী দেহসমুদ্ভবান্ ।
জন্মমৃত্যুজরাদুঃখৈর্বিমুক্তোঽমৃতমশ্নুতে ॥ ২০ ॥

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 6.36.20 in Gujarati sript:
ગુણાનેતાનતીત્ય ત્રીન્દેહી દેહસમુદ્ભવાન્ ।
જન્મમૃત્યુજરાદુઃખૈર્વિમુક્તોઽમૃતમશ્નુતે ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 6.36.20 in Malayalam sript:
ഗുണാനേതാനതീത്യ ത്രീന്ദേഹീ ദേഹസമുദ്ഭവാന് ।
ജന്മമൃത്യുജരാദുഃഖൈര്വിമുക്തോഽമൃതമശ്നുതേ ॥ ൨൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 6.36.20 in Telugu sript:
గుణానేతానతీత్య త్రీన్దేహీ దేహసముద్భవాన్ ।
జన్మమృత్యుజరాదుఃఖైర్విముక్తోఽమృతమశ్నుతే ॥ ౨౦ ॥

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