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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 2.22.12
ते वै रत्नभुजं कृष्णं रत्नार्हं पृथिवीश्वराः ।
राजानश्चक्रुरासाद्य मोक्षिता महतो भयात् ॥ १२ ॥
te vai ratnabhujaṃ kṛṣṇaṃ ratnārhaṃ pṛthivīśvarāḥ |
rājānaścakrurāsādya mokṣitā mahato bhayāt || 12 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...only weapons, cheerfully engaged themselves in the encounter, each desirous of vanquishing the other. And seizing each other’s arms and twining each other’s legs, (at times) they slapped...
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 (2.22.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tad, Yushmad, Ratna, Bhuj, Bhuja, Krishna, Arha, Prithivishvara, Rajan, Rajana, Cakru, Asadya, Mokshita, Mahat, Mahata, Bhayat, Bhaya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 2.22.12). 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: “te vai ratnabhujaṃ kṛṣṇaṃ ratnārhaṃ pṛthivīśvarāḥ ”
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- vai -
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√vā (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
- ratna -
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ratna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ratna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhujam -
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bhuja (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhujā (noun, feminine)[adverb]bhuj (noun, feminine)[accusative single]bhuj (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- kṛṣṇam -
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kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ratnā -
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ratna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ratna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ratnā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- arham -
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arha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]arha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]arhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- pṛthivīśvarāḥ -
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pṛthivīśvara (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- Line 2: “rājānaścakrurāsādya mokṣitā mahato bhayāt ”
- rājānaś -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]rājāna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- cakrur -
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cakru (noun, masculine)[nominative single]cakru (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√kṛ (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]√kṛ (verb class 2)[perfect active third plural]√kṛ (verb class 5)[perfect active third plural]√kṛ (verb class 8)[perfect active third plural]√kṛ (verb class 3)[perfect active third plural]√kṛ (verb class 6)[perfect active third plural]
- āsādya -
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āsādya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]āsādya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mokṣitā* -
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mokṣita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mokṣitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√mokṣ -> mokṣita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mokṣ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √mokṣ class 10 verb]√mokṣ -> mokṣitā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mokṣ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √mokṣ class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √mokṣ class 10 verb]
- mahato* -
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mahat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]mahat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]mahata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√mah (verb class 1)[present active third dual]
- bhayāt -
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bhayāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bhaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]bhaya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 2.22.12
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 2.22.12 in Kannada sript:
ತೇ ವೈ ರತ್ನಭುಜಂ ಕೃಷ್ಣಂ ರತ್ನಾರ್ಹಂ ಪೃಥಿವೀಶ್ವರಾಃ ।
ರಾಜಾನಶ್ಚಕ್ರುರಾಸಾದ್ಯ ಮೋಕ್ಷಿತಾ ಮಹತೋ ಭಯಾತ್ ॥ ೧೨ ॥
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 2.22.12 in Bengali sript:
তে বৈ রত্নভুজং কৃষ্ণং রত্নার্হং পৃথিবীশ্বরাঃ ।
রাজানশ্চক্রুরাসাদ্য মোক্ষিতা মহতো ভযাত্ ॥ ১২ ॥
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 2.22.12 in Gujarati sript:
તે વૈ રત્નભુજં કૃષ્ણં રત્નાર્હં પૃથિવીશ્વરાઃ ।
રાજાનશ્ચક્રુરાસાદ્ય મોક્ષિતા મહતો ભયાત્ ॥ ૧૨ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.22.12 in Malayalam sript:
തേ വൈ രത്നഭുജം കൃഷ്ണം രത്നാര്ഹം പൃഥിവീശ്വരാഃ ।
രാജാനശ്ചക്രുരാസാദ്യ മോക്ഷിതാ മഹതോ ഭയാത് ॥ ൧൨ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.22.12 in Telugu sript:
తే వై రత్నభుజం కృష్ణం రత్నార్హం పృథివీశ్వరాః ।
రాజానశ్చక్రురాసాద్య మోక్షితా మహతో భయాత్ ॥ ౧౨ ॥