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 12.122.38

भृगुर्ददावृषिभ्यस्तु तं दण्डं धर्मसंहितम् ।
ऋषयो लोकपालेभ्यो लोकपालाः क्षुपाय च ॥ ३८ ॥

bhṛgurdadāvṛṣibhyastu taṃ daṇḍaṃ dharmasaṃhitam |
ṛṣayo lokapālebhyo lokapālāḥ kṣupāya ca || 38 ||

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

...honour and worship you. I myself too shall worship you with all your friends and kinsmen. What grateful person is there that will not worship the giver of his life? Be you the lord of both my body and home....

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

Bhrigu, Dad, Dada, Dadi, Rishi, Danda, Lokapala, Kshupa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.122.38). 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: “bhṛgurdadāvṛṣibhyastu taṃ daṇḍaṃ dharmasaṃhitam
  • bhṛgur -
  • bhṛgu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dadāvṛ -
  • dad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dadi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dadi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    de (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ṛṣibhyas -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • daṇḍam -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    daṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dharmasaṃhitam -
  • dharmasaṃhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ṛṣayo lokapālebhyo lokapālāḥ kṣupāya ca
  • ṛṣayo* -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • lokapālebhyo* -
  • lokapāla (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • lokapālāḥ -
  • lokapāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    lokapālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kṣupāya -
  • kṣupa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.122.38

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 12.122.38 in Kannada sript:
ಭೃಗುರ್ದದಾವೃಷಿಭ್ಯಸ್ತು ತಂ ದಣ್ಡಂ ಧರ್ಮಸಂಹಿತಮ್ ।
ಋಷಯೋ ಲೋಕಪಾಲೇಭ್ಯೋ ಲೋಕಪಾಲಾಃ ಕ್ಷುಪಾಯ ಚ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

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 12.122.38 in Bengali sript:
ভৃগুর্দদাবৃষিভ্যস্তু তং দণ্ডং ধর্মসংহিতম্ ।
ঋষযো লোকপালেভ্যো লোকপালাঃ ক্ষুপায চ ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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 12.122.38 in Gujarati sript:
ભૃગુર્દદાવૃષિભ્યસ્તુ તં દણ્ડં ધર્મસંહિતમ્ ।
ઋષયો લોકપાલેભ્યો લોકપાલાઃ ક્ષુપાય ચ ॥ ૩૮ ॥

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 12.122.38 in Malayalam sript:
ഭൃഗുര്ദദാവൃഷിഭ്യസ്തു തം ദണ്ഡം ധര്മസംഹിതമ് ।
ഋഷയോ ലോകപാലേഭ്യോ ലോകപാലാഃ ക്ഷുപായ ച ॥ ൩൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.122.38 in Telugu sript:
భృగుర్దదావృషిభ్యస్తు తం దణ్డం ధర్మసంహితమ్ ।
ఋషయో లోకపాలేభ్యో లోకపాలాః క్షుపాయ చ ॥ ౩౮ ॥

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