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 12.149.106

तथा तयोर्विवदतोर्विज्ञानविदुषोर्द्वयोः ।
बान्धवानां स्थितानां च उपातिष्ठत शंकरः ॥ १०६ ॥

tathā tayorvivadatorvijñānaviduṣordvayoḥ |
bāndhavānāṃ sthitānāṃ ca upātiṣṭhata śaṃkaraḥ || 106 ||

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

...Janamejaya, became highly gratified.' "YUDHISHTHIRA SAID, 'THOU hast, O grandsire, discoursed upon the auspicious duties (of person in distress) connected with the duties of kings. It behoves you now, O king...

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

Tatha, Tad, Vivat, Vivas, Urvi, Jnana, Vidus, Vidvas, Dva, Dvayu, Bandhava, Sthita, Upa, Shankara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.149.106). 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: “tathā tayorvivadatorvijñānaviduṣordvayoḥ
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tayor -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • vivad -
  • vivat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    vivat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    u -> vivas (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 1 verb], [accusative single from √u class 1 verb], [nominative single from √u class 2 verb], [vocative single from √u class 2 verb], [accusative single from √u class 2 verb], [nominative single from √u class 5 verb], [vocative single from √u class 5 verb], [accusative single from √u class 5 verb]
  • ato -
  • at (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • urvi -
  • urvī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • jñāna -
  • jñāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viduṣor -
  • vidus (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    vidus (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    vidvas (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    vidvas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    vid -> vidvas (participle, masculine)
    [genitive dual from √vid class 2 verb], [locative dual from √vid class 2 verb]
    vid -> vidvas (participle, neuter)
    [genitive dual from √vid class 2 verb], [locative dual from √vid class 2 verb]
  • dvayoḥ -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    dvayu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dvayu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “bāndhavānāṃ sthitānāṃ ca upātiṣṭhata śaṃkaraḥ
  • bāndhavānām -
  • bāndhava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sthitānām -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sthita (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • ca* -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • upā -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • atiṣṭhata -
  • sthā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
  • śaṅkaraḥ -
  • śaṅkara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.149.106

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 12.149.106 in Kannada sript:
ತಥಾ ತಯೋರ್ವಿವದತೋರ್ವಿಜ್ಞಾನವಿದುಷೋರ್ದ್ವಯೋಃ ।
ಬಾನ್ಧವಾನಾಂ ಸ್ಥಿತಾನಾಂ ಚ ಉಪಾತಿಷ್ಠತ ಶಂಕರಃ ॥ ೧೦೬ ॥

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 12.149.106 in Bengali sript:
তথা তযোর্বিবদতোর্বিজ্ঞানবিদুষোর্দ্বযোঃ ।
বান্ধবানাং স্থিতানাং চ উপাতিষ্ঠত শংকরঃ ॥ ১০৬ ॥

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 12.149.106 in Gujarati sript:
તથા તયોર્વિવદતોર્વિજ્ઞાનવિદુષોર્દ્વયોઃ ।
બાન્ધવાનાં સ્થિતાનાં ચ ઉપાતિષ્ઠત શંકરઃ ॥ ૧૦૬ ॥

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 12.149.106 in Malayalam sript:
തഥാ തയോര്വിവദതോര്വിജ്ഞാനവിദുഷോര്ദ്വയോഃ ।
ബാന്ധവാനാം സ്ഥിതാനാം ച ഉപാതിഷ്ഠത ശംകരഃ ॥ ൧൦൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.149.106 in Telugu sript:
తథా తయోర్వివదతోర్విజ్ఞానవిదుషోర్ద్వయోః ।
బాన్ధవానాం స్థితానాం చ ఉపాతిష్ఠత శంకరః ॥ ౧౦౬ ॥

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