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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 12.72.8
मा स्म लुब्धांश्च मूर्खांश्च कामे चार्थेषु यूयुजः ।
अलुब्धान्बुद्धिसंपन्नान्सर्वकर्मसु योजयेत् ॥ ८ ॥
mā sma lubdhāṃśca mūrkhāṃśca kāme cārtheṣu yūyujaḥ |
alubdhānbuddhisaṃpannānsarvakarmasu yojayet || 8 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...one who is righteous in his acts. It is not proper, therefore, for one to stay in this kingdom long. A man of sense should leave this country soon. There is a river, O king, of the name of Sita. Boats sink in...
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 (12.72.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Asmad, Sma, Lubdha, Murkha, Kame, Kama, Kami, Artha, Yuj, Alubdha, Buddhisampanna, Sarvakarman,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.72.8). 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: “mā sma lubdhāṃśca mūrkhāṃśca kāme cārtheṣu yūyujaḥ ”
- mā -
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mā (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative single]
- sma -
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sma (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sman (noun, masculine)[compound]
- lubdhāṃś -
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lubdha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√lubh -> lubdha (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √lubh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √lubh class 6 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mūrkhāṃś -
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mūrkha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kāme -
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kāme (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kāma (noun, masculine)[locative single]kāma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kāmā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]kāmi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]kāmi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- cā -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- artheṣu -
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artha (noun, masculine)[locative plural]artha (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- yū -
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yū (noun, masculine)[compound]yu (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]yu (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- yujaḥ -
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yuj (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]yuj (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “alubdhānbuddhisaṃpannānsarvakarmasu yojayet ”
- alubdhān -
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alubdha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- buddhisampannān -
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buddhisampanna (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- sarvakarmasu -
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sarvakarman (noun, masculine)[locative plural]sarvakarman (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- yojayet -
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√yuj (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.72.8
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 12.72.8 in Kannada sript:
ಮಾ ಸ್ಮ ಲುಬ್ಧಾಂಶ್ಚ ಮೂರ್ಖಾಂಶ್ಚ ಕಾಮೇ ಚಾರ್ಥೇಷು ಯೂಯುಜಃ ।
ಅಲುಬ್ಧಾನ್ಬುದ್ಧಿಸಂಪನ್ನಾನ್ಸರ್ವಕರ್ಮಸು ಯೋಜಯೇತ್ ॥ ೮ ॥
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 12.72.8 in Bengali sript:
মা স্ম লুব্ধাংশ্চ মূর্খাংশ্চ কামে চার্থেষু যূযুজঃ ।
অলুব্ধান্বুদ্ধিসংপন্নান্সর্বকর্মসু যোজযেত্ ॥ ৮ ॥
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 12.72.8 in Gujarati sript:
મા સ્મ લુબ્ધાંશ્ચ મૂર્ખાંશ્ચ કામે ચાર્થેષુ યૂયુજઃ ।
અલુબ્ધાન્બુદ્ધિસંપન્નાન્સર્વકર્મસુ યોજયેત્ ॥ ૮ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.72.8 in Malayalam sript:
മാ സ്മ ലുബ്ധാംശ്ച മൂര്ഖാംശ്ച കാമേ ചാര്ഥേഷു യൂയുജഃ ।
അലുബ്ധാന്ബുദ്ധിസംപന്നാന്സര്വകര്മസു യോജയേത് ॥ ൮ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.72.8 in Telugu sript:
మా స్మ లుబ్ధాంశ్చ మూర్ఖాంశ్చ కామే చార్థేషు యూయుజః ।
అలుబ్ధాన్బుద్ధిసంపన్నాన్సర్వకర్మసు యోజయేత్ ॥ ౮ ॥