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 3.30.48

कालोऽयं दारुणः प्राप्तो भरतानामभूतये ।
निश्चितं मे सदैवैतत्पुरस्तादपि भामिनि ॥ ४८ ॥

kālo'yaṃ dāruṇaḥ prāpto bharatānāmabhūtaye |
niścitaṃ me sadaivaitatpurastādapi bhāmini || 48 ||

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

...insolence. Acts in this world have their fruits, and virtue also is eternal. Brahma himself told this unto his (spiritual) sons, as testified to by Kashyapa. Let your doubt, therefore...

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.30.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kala, Aya, Idam, Daruna, Daru, Prapta, Bharata, Abhuti, Nishcita, Asmad, Sadaiva, Etad, Purastat, Api, Bhamin, Bhamini, Bhami,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.30.48). 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: “kālo'yaṃ dāruṇaḥ prāpto bharatānāmabhūtaye
  • kālo' -
  • kāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dāruṇaḥ -
  • dāruṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dāru (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • prāpto* -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bharatānām -
  • bharata (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bharata (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bharatā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • abhūtaye -
  • abhūti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 2: “niścitaṃ me sadaivaitatpurastādapi bhāmini
  • niścitam -
  • niścita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niścita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niścitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • sadaivai -
  • sadaiva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sadaiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • purastād -
  • purastāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    purastāt (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    purastāt (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    purastāt (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • bhāmini -
  • bhāminī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhāmin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhāmin (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhāmī (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.30.48

Cover of edition (2013)

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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Cover of edition (2003)

The Mahabharata in Kannada (Set of 32 Volumes)
by Bharatha Darshana Bangalore (2003)

ಶ್ರೇಮಹಭಾರತ [ಮಹಾಭಾರತ]; 13907 pages;

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Preview of verse 3.30.48 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾಲೋಽಯಂ ದಾರುಣಃ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತೋ ಭರತಾನಾಮಭೂತಯೇ ।
ನಿಶ್ಚಿತಂ ಮೇ ಸದೈವೈತತ್ಪುರಸ್ತಾದಪಿ ಭಾಮಿನಿ ॥ ೪೮ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

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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Cover of edition (2017)

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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Cover of Bengali edition

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 3.30.48 in Bengali sript:
কালোঽযং দারুণঃ প্রাপ্তো ভরতানামভূতযে ।
নিশ্চিতং মে সদৈবৈতত্পুরস্তাদপি ভামিনি ॥ ৪৮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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 3.30.48 in Gujarati sript:
કાલોઽયં દારુણઃ પ્રાપ્તો ભરતાનામભૂતયે ।
નિશ્ચિતં મે સદૈવૈતત્પુરસ્તાદપિ ભામિનિ ॥ ૪૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

1681 pages; [Publisher: Ramakrishna Math, Thrissur]

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Preview of verse 3.30.48 in Malayalam sript:
കാലോഽയം ദാരുണഃ പ്രാപ്തോ ഭരതാനാമഭൂതയേ ।
നിശ്ചിതം മേ സദൈവൈതത്പുരസ്താദപി ഭാമിനി ॥ ൪൮ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.30.48 in Telugu sript:
కాలోఽయం దారుణః ప్రాప్తో భరతానామభూతయే ।
నిశ్చితం మే సదైవైతత్పురస్తాదపి భామిని ॥ ౪౮ ॥

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