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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 12.314.41
भवन्तो बहुलाः सन्तु वेदो विस्तार्यतामयम् ।
नाशिष्ये संप्रदातव्यो नाव्रते नाकृतात्मनि ॥ ४१ ॥
bhavanto bahulāḥ santu vedo vistāryatāmayam |
nāśiṣye saṃpradātavyo nāvrate nākṛtātmani || 41 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...follow behind you when you shalt depart from this world for the next. One seeks one’s object of objects by means of learning, acts, purity (both external and internal), and great knowledge. When that foremost...
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 (12.314.41). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Bhavanta, Bhavat, Bhavant, Bahula, Veda, Vedas, Vistarin, Yah, Nri, Ashishya, Sampradatavya, Avrata, Akritatman,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 12.314.41). 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: “bhavanto bahulāḥ santu vedo vistāryatāmayam ”
- bhavanto* -
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bhavanta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]bhavat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]bhavant (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]
- bahulāḥ -
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bahula (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]bahulā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- santu -
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√as (verb class 2)[imperative active third plural]
- vedo* -
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vedas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]veda (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vistārya -
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vistārin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]vistārin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- atāma -
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√at (verb class 1)[imperative active first plural]
- yam -
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ya (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “nāśiṣye saṃpradātavyo nāvrate nākṛtātmani ”
- nā -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- aśiṣye -
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aśiṣya (noun, masculine)[locative single]aśiṣya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]aśiṣyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√śās (verb class 2)[imperfect passive first single]√śiṣ (verb class 1)[imperfect passive first single]√śiṣ (verb class 7)[imperfect passive first single]√aś (verb class 5)[future middle first single]
- sampradātavyo* -
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sampradātavya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- nā -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- avrate -
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avrata (noun, masculine)[locative single]avrata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]avratā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- nā -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- akṛtātmani -
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akṛtātman (noun, masculine)[locative single]akṛtātman (noun, neuter)[locative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 12.314.41
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 12.314.41 in Kannada sript:
ಭವನ್ತೋ ಬಹುಲಾಃ ಸನ್ತು ವೇದೋ ವಿಸ್ತಾರ್ಯತಾಮಯಮ್ ।
ನಾಶಿಷ್ಯೇ ಸಂಪ್ರದಾತವ್ಯೋ ನಾವ್ರತೇ ನಾಕೃತಾತ್ಮನಿ ॥ ೪೧ ॥
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 12.314.41 in Bengali sript:
ভবন্তো বহুলাঃ সন্তু বেদো বিস্তার্যতামযম্ ।
নাশিষ্যে সংপ্রদাতব্যো নাব্রতে নাকৃতাত্মনি ॥ ৪১ ॥
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 12.314.41 in Gujarati sript:
ભવન્તો બહુલાઃ સન્તુ વેદો વિસ્તાર્યતામયમ્ ।
નાશિષ્યે સંપ્રદાતવ્યો નાવ્રતે નાકૃતાત્મનિ ॥ ૪૧ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.314.41 in Malayalam sript:
ഭവന്തോ ബഹുലാഃ സന്തു വേദോ വിസ്താര്യതാമയമ് ।
നാശിഷ്യേ സംപ്രദാതവ്യോ നാവ്രതേ നാകൃതാത്മനി ॥ ൪൧ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 12.314.41 in Telugu sript:
భవన్తో బహులాః సన్తు వేదో విస్తార్యతామయమ్ ।
నాశిష్యే సంప్రదాతవ్యో నావ్రతే నాకృతాత్మని ॥ ౪౧ ॥