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 13.148.30
यथा वार्धुषिको वृद्धिं देहभेदे प्रतीक्षते ।
धर्मेणापिहितं पापं धर्ममेवाभिवर्धयेत् ॥ ३० ॥
yathā vārdhuṣiko vṛddhiṃ dehabhede pratīkṣate |
dharmeṇāpihitaṃ pāpaṃ dharmamevābhivardhayet || 30 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
...run, for destruction does overtake Righteousness at the end. Then, again, Righteousness often proves a mask for covering Unrighteousness, like grass and straw covering the mouth of a deep pit and concealing it from the view. Hear, again, O Yudhisthira...
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 (13.148.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yatha, Vardhushika, Vriddhi, Dehabheda, Pratiksha, Tad, Yushmad, Dharmena, Dharma, Apihita, Papam, Papa, Eva, Abhi,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “yathā vārdhuṣiko vṛddhiṃ dehabhede pratīkṣate ”
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- vārdhuṣiko* -
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vārdhuṣika (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vṛddhim -
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vṛddhi (noun, feminine)[accusative single]vṛddhi (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- dehabhede -
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dehabheda (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- pratīkṣa -
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pratīkṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pratīkṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- 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]
- Line 2: “dharmeṇāpihitaṃ pāpaṃ dharmamevābhivardhayet ”
- dharmeṇā -
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dharmeṇa (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dharma (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- apihitam -
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apihita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]apihita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]apihitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- pāpam -
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pāpam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pāpa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pāpa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pāpā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- dharmam -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dharman (noun, masculine)[adverb]dharman (noun, neuter)[adverb]dharmā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- evā -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]evā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- abhi -
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abhi (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]abhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]abhi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]abhī (noun, masculine)[adverb]abhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhī (noun, feminine)[adverb]abhi (Preverb)[Preverb]
- vardhayet -
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√vardh (verb class 10)[optative active third single]√vṛdh (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 13.148.30
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 13.148.30 in Kannada sript:
ಯಥಾ ವಾರ್ಧುಷಿಕೋ ವೃದ್ಧಿಂ ದೇಹಭೇದೇ ಪ್ರತೀಕ್ಷತೇ ।
ಧರ್ಮೇಣಾಪಿಹಿತಂ ಪಾಪಂ ಧರ್ಮಮೇವಾಭಿವರ್ಧಯೇತ್ ॥ ೩೦ ॥
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 13.148.30 in Bengali sript:
যথা বার্ধুষিকো বৃদ্ধিং দেহভেদে প্রতীক্ষতে ।
ধর্মেণাপিহিতং পাপং ধর্মমেবাভিবর্ধযেত্ ॥ ৩০ ॥
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 13.148.30 in Gujarati sript:
યથા વાર્ધુષિકો વૃદ્ધિં દેહભેદે પ્રતીક્ષતે ।
ધર્મેણાપિહિતં પાપં ધર્મમેવાભિવર્ધયેત્ ॥ ૩૦ ॥
Shri Mahabharatam in Malayalam (2 volumes)
by Swami Mridananda (2018)
1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.148.30 in Malayalam sript:
യഥാ വാര്ധുഷികോ വൃദ്ധിം ദേഹഭേദേ പ്രതീക്ഷതേ ।
ധര്മേണാപിഹിതം പാപം ധര്മമേവാഭിവര്ധയേത് ॥ ൩൦ ॥
Mahabharata in Telugu (7 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2018)
7248pages
Buy now!Preview of verse 13.148.30 in Telugu sript:
యథా వార్ధుషికో వృద్ధిం దేహభేదే ప్రతీక్షతే ।
ధర్మేణాపిహితం పాపం ధర్మమేవాభివర్ధయేత్ ॥ ౩౦ ॥