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 12.306.16

ततः शतपथं कृत्स्नं सरहस्यं ससंग्रहम् ।
चक्रे सपरिशेषं च हर्षेण परमेण ह ॥ १६ ॥

tataḥ śatapathaṃ kṛtsnaṃ sarahasyaṃ sasaṃgraham |
cakre sapariśeṣaṃ ca harṣeṇa parameṇa ha || 16 ||

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

...attain to heaven through sacrifices, penances, vows, and observances. But they have again to fall down therefrom on the Earth. Do you, therefore, adore with reverence that which is Supreme, most pure, blessed...

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Shatapatha, Kritsna, Sarahasya, Sasangraha, Cakra, Cakri, Saparishesha, Harsha, Parama, Han,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.306.16). 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: “tataḥ śatapathaṃ kṛtsnaṃ sarahasyaṃ sasaṃgraham
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • śatapatham -
  • śatapatha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śatapatha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatapathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtsnam -
  • kṛtsna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛtsna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtsnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sarahasyam -
  • sarahasya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarahasya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sarahasyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sasaṅgraham -
  • sasaṅgraha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sasaṅgraha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sasaṅgrahā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “cakre sapariśeṣaṃ ca harṣeṇa parameṇa ha
  • cakre -
  • cakra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    cakra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    cakrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cakri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    cakri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • sapariśeṣam -
  • sapariśeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sapariśeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sapariśeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • harṣeṇa -
  • harṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    harṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • parameṇa -
  • parama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.306.16

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 12.306.16 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಶತಪಥಂ ಕೃತ್ಸ್ನಂ ಸರಹಸ್ಯಂ ಸಸಂಗ್ರಹಮ್ ।
ಚಕ್ರೇ ಸಪರಿಶೇಷಂ ಚ ಹರ್ಷೇಣ ಪರಮೇಣ ಹ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

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 12.306.16 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ শতপথং কৃত্স্নং সরহস্যং সসংগ্রহম্ ।
চক্রে সপরিশেষং চ হর্ষেণ পরমেণ হ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 12.306.16 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ શતપથં કૃત્સ્નં સરહસ્યં સસંગ્રહમ્ ।
ચક્રે સપરિશેષં ચ હર્ષેણ પરમેણ હ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 12.306.16 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ ശതപഥം കൃത്സ്നം സരഹസ്യം സസംഗ്രഹമ് ।
ചക്രേ സപരിശേഷം ച ഹര്ഷേണ പരമേണ ഹ ॥ ൧൬ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.306.16 in Telugu sript:
తతః శతపథం కృత్స్నం సరహస్యం ససంగ్రహమ్ ।
చక్రే సపరిశేషం చ హర్షేణ పరమేణ హ ॥ ౧౬ ॥

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