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 12.292.8

एकवासाश्च दुर्वासाः शायी नित्यमधस्तथा ।
मण्डूकशायी च तथा वीरासनगतस्तथा ॥ ८ ॥

ekavāsāśca durvāsāḥ śāyī nityamadhastathā |
maṇḍūkaśāyī ca tathā vīrāsanagatastathā || 8 ||

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

...opposed to them. These are the several indications of what is included in the tale of topics or principles created and what transcends that tale. The wise have said that the tale of topics numbers only five...

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

Ekavasa, Ekavasas, Durvasa, Durvasas, Shayin, Shayi, Nityam, Nitya, Adhah, Adhas, Tatha, Mandukashayin, Virasana, Gat, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.292.8). 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: “ekavāsāśca durvāsāḥ śāyī nityamadhastathā
  • ekavāsāś -
  • ekavāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ekavāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ekavāsas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • durvāsāḥ -
  • durvāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    durvāsas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    durvāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śāyī -
  • śāyī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śāyī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śāyin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adhas -
  • adhaḥ (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    adhaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    adhas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “maṇḍūkaśāyī ca tathā vīrāsanagatastathā
  • maṇḍūkaśāyī -
  • maṇḍūkaśāyin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vīrāsana -
  • vīrāsana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gatas -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.292.8

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 12.292.8 in Kannada sript:
ಏಕವಾಸಾಶ್ಚ ದುರ್ವಾಸಾಃ ಶಾಯೀ ನಿತ್ಯಮಧಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ಮಣ್ಡೂಕಶಾಯೀ ಚ ತಥಾ ವೀರಾಸನಗತಸ್ತಥಾ ॥ ೮ ॥

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 12.292.8 in Bengali sript:
একবাসাশ্চ দুর্বাসাঃ শাযী নিত্যমধস্তথা ।
মণ্ডূকশাযী চ তথা বীরাসনগতস্তথা ॥ ৮ ॥

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 12.292.8 in Gujarati sript:
એકવાસાશ્ચ દુર્વાસાઃ શાયી નિત્યમધસ્તથા ।
મણ્ડૂકશાયી ચ તથા વીરાસનગતસ્તથા ॥ ૮ ॥

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 12.292.8 in Malayalam sript:
ഏകവാസാശ്ച ദുര്വാസാഃ ശായീ നിത്യമധസ്തഥാ ।
മണ്ഡൂകശായീ ച തഥാ വീരാസനഗതസ്തഥാ ॥ ൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.292.8 in Telugu sript:
ఏకవాసాశ్చ దుర్వాసాః శాయీ నిత్యమధస్తథా ।
మణ్డూకశాయీ చ తథా వీరాసనగతస్తథా ॥ ౮ ॥

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