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 12.136.189

त्वद्विधेभ्यो मया ह्यात्मा रक्ष्यो मार्जार सर्वदा ।
रक्ष त्वमपि चात्मानं चण्डालाज्जातिकिल्बिषात् ॥ १८९ ॥

tvadvidhebhyo mayā hyātmā rakṣyo mārjāra sarvadā |
rakṣa tvamapi cātmānaṃ caṇḍālājjātikilbiṣāt || 189 ||

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

...kinsmen leave this spot. With eyes bathed in tears, they go away, ceasing to display affection for the dead. Wise or ignorant, rich or poor, every one succumbs to Time, endued with acts, good and bad. What will...

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

Tvadvidha, Maya, Atma, Rakshi, Rakshya, Marjara, Sarvada, Raksha, Tva, Yushmad, Api, Mana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.136.189). 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: “tvadvidhebhyo mayā hyātmā rakṣyo mārjāra sarvadā
  • tvadvidhebhyo* -
  • tvadvidha (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    tvadvidha (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • mayā* -
  • maya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hyā -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • ātmā* -
  • ātmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • rakṣyo* -
  • rakṣī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rakṣya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    rakṣ -> rakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rakṣ]
  • mārjāra -
  • mārjāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvadā -
  • sarvadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarvadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “rakṣa tvamapi cātmānaṃ caṇḍālājjātikilbiṣāt
  • rakṣa -
  • rakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rakṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • cāt -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mānam -
  • māna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    māna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    man -> māna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> māna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • Cannot analyse caṇḍālājjātikilbiṣāt

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.136.189

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 12.136.189 in Kannada sript:
ತ್ವದ್ವಿಧೇಭ್ಯೋ ಮಯಾ ಹ್ಯಾತ್ಮಾ ರಕ್ಷ್ಯೋ ಮಾರ್ಜಾರ ಸರ್ವದಾ ।
ರಕ್ಷ ತ್ವಮಪಿ ಚಾತ್ಮಾನಂ ಚಣ್ಡಾಲಾಜ್ಜಾತಿಕಿಲ್ಬಿಷಾತ್ ॥ ೧೮೯ ॥

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 12.136.189 in Bengali sript:
ত্বদ্বিধেভ্যো মযা হ্যাত্মা রক্ষ্যো মার্জার সর্বদা ।
রক্ষ ত্বমপি চাত্মানং চণ্ডালাজ্জাতিকিল্বিষাত্ ॥ ১৮৯ ॥

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 12.136.189 in Gujarati sript:
ત્વદ્વિધેભ્યો મયા હ્યાત્મા રક્ષ્યો માર્જાર સર્વદા ।
રક્ષ ત્વમપિ ચાત્માનં ચણ્ડાલાજ્જાતિકિલ્બિષાત્ ॥ ૧૮૯ ॥

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 12.136.189 in Malayalam sript:
ത്വദ്വിധേഭ്യോ മയാ ഹ്യാത്മാ രക്ഷ്യോ മാര്ജാര സര്വദാ ।
രക്ഷ ത്വമപി ചാത്മാനം ചണ്ഡാലാജ്ജാതികില്ബിഷാത് ॥ ൧൮൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.136.189 in Telugu sript:
త్వద్విధేభ్యో మయా హ్యాత్మా రక్ష్యో మార్జార సర్వదా ।
రక్ష త్వమపి చాత్మానం చణ్డాలాజ్జాతికిల్బిషాత్ ॥ ౧౮౯ ॥

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