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 12.308.56

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न च कामसमायुक्ते मुक्तेऽप्यस्ति त्रिदण्डकम् ।
न रक्ष्यते त्वया चेदं न मुक्तस्यास्ति गोपना ॥ ५६ ॥

na ca kāmasamāyukte mukte'pyasti tridaṇḍakam |
na rakṣyate tvayā cedaṃ na muktasyāsti gopanā || 56 ||

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

...hear from others and hearing them have to slave to those that utter them. Men come in batches to the king and solicit him for gifts. Being, how-ever, the protector of the general treasury, he cannot make gifts...
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 (12.308.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kama, Samayukta, Mukte, Mukta, Mukti, Api, Apya, Asti, Tridandaka, Tva, Yushmad, Ced, Gopana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.308.56). 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: “na ca kāmasamāyukte mukte'pyasti tridaṇḍakam ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kāma -
kāma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kāma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samāyukte -
samāyukta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

samāyukta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

samāyuktā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
mukte' -
mukte (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

mukta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

mukta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

muktā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

mukti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √muc class 6 verb]

√muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √muc class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √muc class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √muc class 6 verb], [locative single from √muc class 6 verb]

√muc -> muktā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √muc class 6 verb], [vocative single from √muc class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √muc class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √muc class 6 verb]

√muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √muc class 1 verb]

√muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √muc class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √muc class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √muc class 1 verb], [locative single from √muc class 1 verb]

√muc -> muktā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √muc class 1 verb], [vocative single from √muc class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √muc class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √muc class 1 verb]

√muj -> mukta (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √muj class 1 verb]

√muj -> mukta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √muj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √muj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √muj class 1 verb], [locative single from √muj class 1 verb]

√muj -> muktā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √muj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √muj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √muj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √muj class 1 verb]
apya -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
asti -
asti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

astī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
tridaṇḍakam -
tridaṇḍaka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “na rakṣyate tvayā cedaṃ na muktasyāsti gopanā ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rakṣyate -
√rakṣ (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√rakṣ (verb class 0)

[present passive third single]
tvayā -
tvā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]
ced -
ced (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ced (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ap (noun, feminine)

[compound]

ap (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
muktasyā -
mukta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

mukta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √muc class 6 verb]

√muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √muc class 6 verb]

√muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √muc class 1 verb]

√muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √muc class 1 verb]

√muj -> mukta (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √muj class 1 verb]

√muj -> mukta (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √muj class 1 verb]
asti -
asti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

astī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
gopanā -
gopanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.308.56

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;

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Preview of verse 12.308.56 in Kannada sript:
ನ ಚ ಕಾಮಸಮಾಯುಕ್ತೇ ಮುಕ್ತೇಽಪ್ಯಸ್ತಿ ತ್ರಿದಣ್ಡಕಮ್ ।
ನ ರಕ್ಷ್ಯತೇ ತ್ವಯಾ ಚೇದಂ ನ ಮುಕ್ತಸ್ಯಾಸ್ತಿ ಗೋಪನಾ ॥ ೫೬ ॥

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)]

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Preview of verse 12.308.56 in Bengali sript:
ন চ কামসমাযুক্তে মুক্তেঽপ্যস্তি ত্রিদণ্ডকম্ ।
ন রক্ষ্যতে ত্বযা চেদং ন মুক্তস্যাস্তি গোপনা ॥ ৫৬ ॥

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 12.308.56 in Gujarati sript:
ન ચ કામસમાયુક્તે મુક્તેઽપ્યસ્તિ ત્રિદણ્ડકમ્ ।
ન રક્ષ્યતે ત્વયા ચેદં ન મુક્તસ્યાસ્તિ ગોપના ॥ ૫૬ ॥

Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 12.308.56 in Malayalam sript:
ന ച കാമസമായുക്തേ മുക്തേഽപ്യസ്തി ത്രിദണ്ഡകമ് ।
ന രക്ഷ്യതേ ത്വയാ ചേദം ന മുക്തസ്യാസ്തി ഗോപനാ ॥ ൫൬ ॥

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 12.308.56 in Telugu sript:
న చ కామసమాయుక్తే ముక్తేఽప్యస్తి త్రిదణ్డకమ్ ।
న రక్ష్యతే త్వయా చేదం న ముక్తస్యాస్తి గోపనా ॥ ౫౬ ॥

Last Updated: 17 September, 2021