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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 12.314.23
ऐन्द्रीं तु दिशमास्थाय शैलराजस्य धीमतः ।
विविक्ते पर्वततटे पाराशर्यो महातपाः ।
वेदानध्यापयामास व्यासः शिष्यान्महातपाः ॥ २३ ॥
aindrīṃ tu diśamāsthāya śailarājasya dhīmataḥ |
vivikte parvatataṭe pārāśaryo mahātapāḥ |
vedānadhyāpayāmāsa vyāsaḥ śiṣyānmahātapāḥ || 23 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...things, perfect contentments, abandonment of hope of every kind, and patience,—these constitute the highest good of one that has subjugated one’s senses and acquired a knowledge of self. Casting off all attachments...
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 (12.314.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Aindri, Disham, Dish, Disha, Asthaya, Shailaraja, Dhimat, Dhimata, Vivikta, Vivikti, Parvata, Tata, Parashari, Parasharya, Mahatapa, Mahatapas, Veda, Adhi, Vyasa, Shishya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.314.23). 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: “aindrīṃ tu diśamāsthāya śailarājasya dhīmataḥ ”
- aindrīm -
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aindrī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- diśam -
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diśam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]diśā (noun, feminine)[adverb]diśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]diśa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]diś (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- āsthāya -
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āsthāya (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- śailarājasya -
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śailarāja (noun, masculine)[genitive single]
- dhīmataḥ -
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dhīmat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]dhīmat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]dhīmata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “vivikte parvatataṭe pārāśaryo mahātapāḥ ”
- vivikte -
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vivikta (noun, masculine)[locative single]vivikta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]viviktā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vivikti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√vic (verb class 3)[present middle third single]√vij (verb class 3)[present middle third single]
- parvata -
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parvata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]parvata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√parv (verb class 1)[imperative active second plural]
- taṭe -
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taṭa (noun, masculine)[locative single]√taṭ (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- pārāśaryo* -
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pārāśarī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]pārāśarya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mahātapāḥ -
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mahātapa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mahātapā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]mahātapas (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 3: “vedānadhyāpayāmāsa vyāsaḥ śiṣyānmahātapāḥ ”
- vedān -
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veda (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- adhyā -
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adhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]adhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]adhī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]adhī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]adhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√dhā (verb class 1)[aorist middle first single]√dhā (verb class 2)[aorist middle first single]√dhā (verb class 3)[aorist middle first single]√dhā (verb class 4)[aorist middle first single]adhi (Preverb)[Preverb]adhyā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- āpayāmā -
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√āp (verb class 0)[imperfect active first plural], [imperative active first plural]√i (verb class 0)[imperfect active first plural], [imperative active first plural]
- asa -
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asan (noun, neuter)[compound]
- vyāsaḥ -
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vyāsa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śiṣyān -
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śiṣya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]śiṣya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√śās -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √śās class 2 verb], [ablative single from √śās class 2 verb]√śās -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √śās class 2 verb]√śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √śiṣ class 10 verb], [ablative single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]√śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]√śās (verb class 2)[optative active third single], [benedictive active third single]
- mahātapāḥ -
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mahātapa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mahātapā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]mahātapas (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.314.23
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 12.314.23 in Kannada sript:
ಐನ್ದ್ರೀಂ ತು ದಿಶಮಾಸ್ಥಾಯ ಶೈಲರಾಜಸ್ಯ ಧೀಮತಃ ।
ವಿವಿಕ್ತೇ ಪರ್ವತತಟೇ ಪಾರಾಶರ್ಯೋ ಮಹಾತಪಾಃ ।
ವೇದಾನಧ್ಯಾಪಯಾಮಾಸ ವ್ಯಾಸಃ ಶಿಷ್ಯಾನ್ಮಹಾತಪಾಃ ॥ ೨೩ ॥
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 12.314.23 in Bengali sript:
ঐন্দ্রীং তু দিশমাস্থায শৈলরাজস্য ধীমতঃ ।
বিবিক্তে পর্বততটে পারাশর্যো মহাতপাঃ ।
বেদানধ্যাপযামাস ব্যাসঃ শিষ্যান্মহাতপাঃ ॥ ২৩ ॥
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 12.314.23 in Gujarati sript:
ઐન્દ્રીં તુ દિશમાસ્થાય શૈલરાજસ્ય ધીમતઃ ।
વિવિક્તે પર્વતતટે પારાશર્યો મહાતપાઃ ।
વેદાનધ્યાપયામાસ વ્યાસઃ શિષ્યાન્મહાતપાઃ ॥ ૨૩ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.314.23 in Malayalam sript:
ഐന്ദ്രീം തു ദിശമാസ്ഥായ ശൈലരാജസ്യ ധീമതഃ ।
വിവിക്തേ പര്വതതടേ പാരാശര്യോ മഹാതപാഃ ।
വേദാനധ്യാപയാമാസ വ്യാസഃ ശിഷ്യാന്മഹാതപാഃ ॥ ൨൩ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.314.23 in Telugu sript:
ఐన్ద్రీం తు దిశమాస్థాయ శైలరాజస్య ధీమతః ।
వివిక్తే పర్వతతటే పారాశర్యో మహాతపాః ।
వేదానధ్యాపయామాస వ్యాసః శిష్యాన్మహాతపాః ॥ ౨౩ ॥