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 12.59.62
यन्त्राणि विविधान्येव क्रियास्तेषां च वर्णिताः ।
अवमर्दः प्रतीघातः केतनानां च भञ्जनम् ॥ ६२ ॥
yantrāṇi vividhānyeva kriyāsteṣāṃ ca varṇitāḥ |
avamardaḥ pratīghātaḥ ketanānāṃ ca bhañjanam || 62 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...the Vanaprastha and all the other modes of life. That king who duly honours the office or rank which deserves honour, the race or family which deserves honour, and those old men that deserve honour is said,...
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 (12.59.62). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yantra, Vividha, Eva, Ish, Isha, Varnita, Avamarda, Pratighata, Ketana, Bhanjana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.59.62). 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: “yantrāṇi vividhānyeva kriyāsteṣāṃ ca varṇitāḥ ”
- yantrāṇi -
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yantra (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√yantr (verb class 1)[imperative active first single]
- vividhānye -
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vividha (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kriyāste -
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√kṛ (verb class 1)[benedictive active second plural]√kṛ (verb class 2)[benedictive active second plural]√kṛ (verb class 5)[benedictive active second plural]√kṛ (verb class 8)[benedictive active second plural]
- iṣām -
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iṣ (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]iṣ (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]iṣ (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]iṣā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- varṇitāḥ -
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varṇita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]varṇitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√varṇ -> varṇita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √varṇ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √varṇ class 10 verb]√varṇ -> varṇitā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √varṇ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √varṇ class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √varṇ class 10 verb]
- Line 2: “avamardaḥ pratīghātaḥ ketanānāṃ ca bhañjanam ”
- avamardaḥ -
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avamarda (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pratīghātaḥ -
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pratīghāta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ketanānām -
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ketana (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhañjanam -
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bhañjana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhañjana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bhañjanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.59.62
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 12.59.62 in Kannada sript:
ಯನ್ತ್ರಾಣಿ ವಿವಿಧಾನ್ಯೇವ ಕ್ರಿಯಾಸ್ತೇಷಾಂ ಚ ವರ್ಣಿತಾಃ ।
ಅವಮರ್ದಃ ಪ್ರತೀಘಾತಃ ಕೇತನಾನಾಂ ಚ ಭಞ್ಜನಮ್ ॥ ೬೨ ॥
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 12.59.62 in Bengali sript:
যন্ত্রাণি বিবিধান্যেব ক্রিযাস্তেষাং চ বর্ণিতাঃ ।
অবমর্দঃ প্রতীঘাতঃ কেতনানাং চ ভঞ্জনম্ ॥ ৬২ ॥
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 12.59.62 in Gujarati sript:
યન્ત્રાણિ વિવિધાન્યેવ ક્રિયાસ્તેષાં ચ વર્ણિતાઃ ।
અવમર્દઃ પ્રતીઘાતઃ કેતનાનાં ચ ભઞ્જનમ્ ॥ ૬૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.59.62 in Malayalam sript:
യന്ത്രാണി വിവിധാന്യേവ ക്രിയാസ്തേഷാം ച വര്ണിതാഃ ।
അവമര്ദഃ പ്രതീഘാതഃ കേതനാനാം ച ഭഞ്ജനമ് ॥ ൬൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.59.62 in Telugu sript:
యన్త్రాణి వివిధాన్యేవ క్రియాస్తేషాం చ వర్ణితాః ।
అవమర్దః ప్రతీఘాతః కేతనానాం చ భఞ్జనమ్ ॥ ౬౨ ॥