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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 12.193.12
गन्धर्वश्चित्रसेनश्च परिवारगणैर्युतः ।
नागाः सिद्धाश्च मुनयो देवदेवः प्रजापतिः ।
विष्णुः सहस्रशीर्षश्च देवोऽचिन्त्यः समागमत् ॥ १२ ॥
gandharvaścitrasenaśca parivāragaṇairyutaḥ |
nāgāḥ siddhāśca munayo devadevaḥ prajāpatiḥ |
viṣṇuḥ sahasraśīrṣaśca devo'cintyaḥ samāgamat || 12 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...pleasurable enjoyment or an association with objects that are not lasting, for what then would men cherish a desire for action, or, having set themselves to action, continue to devise the necessary means for...
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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 (12.193.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Gandharva, Citrasena, Parivara, Gana, Yut, Yuta, Naga, Siddha, Muni, Munaya, Devadeva, Prajapati, Vishnu, Sahasrashirsha, Deva, Devri, Acintya, Samaga, Asmad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.193.12). 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: “gandharvaścitrasenaśca parivāragaṇairyutaḥ ”
- gandharvaś -
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gandharvas (noun, neuter)[adverb]gandharva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- citrasenaś -
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citrasena (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- parivāra -
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parivāra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- gaṇair -
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gaṇa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- yutaḥ -
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yut (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]yut (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]yuta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb]√yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √yu class 3 verb]√yu (verb class 2)[present active third dual]
- Line 2: “nāgāḥ siddhāśca munayo devadevaḥ prajāpatiḥ ”
- nāgāḥ -
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nāga (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]nāgā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- siddhāś -
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siddha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]siddhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √sidh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √sidh class 4 verb]√sidh -> siddhā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √sidh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √sidh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √sidh class 4 verb]√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √sidh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sidh class 1 verb]√sidh -> siddhā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √sidh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sidh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sidh class 1 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- munayo* -
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muni (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]munaya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- devadevaḥ -
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devadeva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- prajāpatiḥ -
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prajāpati (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 3: “viṣṇuḥ sahasraśīrṣaśca devo'cintyaḥ samāgamat ”
- viṣṇuḥ -
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viṣṇu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]viṣṇu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sahasraśīrṣaś -
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sahasraśīrṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- devo' -
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deva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]devṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- acintyaḥ -
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acintya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- samāga -
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samāga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]samāga (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mat -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[ablative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.193.12
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 12.193.12 in Kannada sript:
ಗನ್ಧರ್ವಶ್ಚಿತ್ರಸೇನಶ್ಚ ಪರಿವಾರಗಣೈರ್ಯುತಃ ।
ನಾಗಾಃ ಸಿದ್ಧಾಶ್ಚ ಮುನಯೋ ದೇವದೇವಃ ಪ್ರಜಾಪತಿಃ ।
ವಿಷ್ಣುಃ ಸಹಸ್ರಶೀರ್ಷಶ್ಚ ದೇವೋಽಚಿನ್ತ್ಯಃ ಸಮಾಗಮತ್ ॥ ೧೨ ॥
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 12.193.12 in Bengali sript:
গন্ধর্বশ্চিত্রসেনশ্চ পরিবারগণৈর্যুতঃ ।
নাগাঃ সিদ্ধাশ্চ মুনযো দেবদেবঃ প্রজাপতিঃ ।
বিষ্ণুঃ সহস্রশীর্ষশ্চ দেবোঽচিন্ত্যঃ সমাগমত্ ॥ ১২ ॥
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 12.193.12 in Gujarati sript:
ગન્ધર્વશ્ચિત્રસેનશ્ચ પરિવારગણૈર્યુતઃ ।
નાગાઃ સિદ્ધાશ્ચ મુનયો દેવદેવઃ પ્રજાપતિઃ ।
વિષ્ણુઃ સહસ્રશીર્ષશ્ચ દેવોઽચિન્ત્યઃ સમાગમત્ ॥ ૧૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.193.12 in Malayalam sript:
ഗന്ധര്വശ്ചിത്രസേനശ്ച പരിവാരഗണൈര്യുതഃ ।
നാഗാഃ സിദ്ധാശ്ച മുനയോ ദേവദേവഃ പ്രജാപതിഃ ।
വിഷ്ണുഃ സഹസ്രശീര്ഷശ്ച ദേവോഽചിന്ത്യഃ സമാഗമത് ॥ ൧൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.193.12 in Telugu sript:
గన్ధర్వశ్చిత్రసేనశ్చ పరివారగణైర్యుతః ।
నాగాః సిద్ధాశ్చ మునయో దేవదేవః ప్రజాపతిః ।
విష్ణుః సహస్రశీర్షశ్చ దేవోఽచిన్త్యః సమాగమత్ ॥ ౧౨ ॥