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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 12.160.24
ऋषयो वालखिल्याश्च प्रभासाः सिकतास्तथा ।
घृताचाः सोमवायव्या वैखानसमरीचिपाः ॥ २४ ॥
ṛṣayo vālakhilyāśca prabhāsāḥ sikatāstathā |
ghṛtācāḥ somavāyavyā vaikhānasamarīcipāḥ || 24 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...regarded as composed of the five (primeval) elements? It seems to me that in consequence of the absence of any liquid material in them, of any heat, of any earth, of any wind, and of any empty space, trees cannot...
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 (12.160.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Rishi, Valakhilya, Prabhasa, Sikata, Tatha, Ghrita, Aca, Somavayavya, Vaikhanasa, Maricipa,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.160.24). 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: “ṛṣayo vālakhilyāśca prabhāsāḥ sikatāstathā ”
- ṛṣayo* -
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ṛṣi (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- vālakhilyāś -
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vālakhilyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- prabhāsāḥ -
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prabhāsa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]prabhāsā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- sikatās -
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sikatā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]sikata (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- tathā -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “ghṛtācāḥ somavāyavyā vaikhānasamarīcipāḥ ”
- ghṛtā -
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ghṛta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ghṛta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ghṛtā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]√ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]√ghṛ -> ghṛtā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
- ācāḥ -
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āca (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- somavāyavyā* -
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somavāyavya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- vaikhānasa -
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vaikhānasa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vaikhānasa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- marīcipāḥ -
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marīcipa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]marīcipā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.160.24
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 12.160.24 in Kannada sript:
ಋಷಯೋ ವಾಲಖಿಲ್ಯಾಶ್ಚ ಪ್ರಭಾಸಾಃ ಸಿಕತಾಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ಘೃತಾಚಾಃ ಸೋಮವಾಯವ್ಯಾ ವೈಖಾನಸಮರೀಚಿಪಾಃ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
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 12.160.24 in Bengali sript:
ঋষযো বালখিল্যাশ্চ প্রভাসাঃ সিকতাস্তথা ।
ঘৃতাচাঃ সোমবাযব্যা বৈখানসমরীচিপাঃ ॥ ২৪ ॥
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 12.160.24 in Gujarati sript:
ઋષયો વાલખિલ્યાશ્ચ પ્રભાસાઃ સિકતાસ્તથા ।
ઘૃતાચાઃ સોમવાયવ્યા વૈખાનસમરીચિપાઃ ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.160.24 in Malayalam sript:
ഋഷയോ വാലഖില്യാശ്ച പ്രഭാസാഃ സികതാസ്തഥാ ।
ഘൃതാചാഃ സോമവായവ്യാ വൈഖാനസമരീചിപാഃ ॥ ൨൪ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.160.24 in Telugu sript:
ఋషయో వాలఖిల్యాశ్చ ప్రభాసాః సికతాస్తథా ।
ఘృతాచాః సోమవాయవ్యా వైఖానసమరీచిపాః ॥ ౨౪ ॥