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 3.187.30

कर्मकाले पुनर्देहमनुचिन्त्य सृजाम्यहम् ।
प्रविश्य मानुषं देहं मर्यादाबन्धकारणात् ॥ ३० ॥

karmakāle punardehamanucintya sṛjāmyaham |
praviśya mānuṣaṃ dehaṃ maryādābandhakāraṇāt || 30 ||

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

...And hearing these words of the queen, Vamadeva said, 'O you of beautiful eyes, you have saved this royal race. Beg you an incomparable boon. I will grant you whatever you mayst...

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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 (3.187.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Karmakala, Punar, Deha, Anu, Cintya, Aha, Asmad, Pravishya, Manusha, Maryadabandha, Karana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.187.30). 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: “karmakāle punardehamanucintya sṛjāmyaham
  • karmakāle -
  • karmakāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • deham -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • anu -
  • anu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anu (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • cintya -
  • cintya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cintya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cint -> cintya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cint]
    cint -> cintya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cint]
  • sṛjāmya -
  • sṛj (verb class 6)
    [present active first single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “praviśya mānuṣaṃ dehaṃ maryādābandhakāraṇāt
  • praviśya -
  • praviśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    praviśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mānuṣam -
  • mānuṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mānuṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • deham -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • maryādābandha -
  • maryādābandha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāraṇāt -
  • kāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.187.30

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 3.187.30 in Kannada sript:
ಕರ್ಮಕಾಲೇ ಪುನರ್ದೇಹಮನುಚಿನ್ತ್ಯ ಸೃಜಾಮ್ಯಹಮ್ ।
ಪ್ರವಿಶ್ಯ ಮಾನುಷಂ ದೇಹಂ ಮರ್ಯಾದಾಬನ್ಧಕಾರಣಾತ್ ॥ ೩೦ ॥

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 3.187.30 in Bengali sript:
কর্মকালে পুনর্দেহমনুচিন্ত্য সৃজাম্যহম্ ।
প্রবিশ্য মানুষং দেহং মর্যাদাবন্ধকারণাত্ ॥ ৩০ ॥

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 3.187.30 in Gujarati sript:
કર્મકાલે પુનર્દેહમનુચિન્ત્ય સૃજામ્યહમ્ ।
પ્રવિશ્ય માનુષં દેહં મર્યાદાબન્ધકારણાત્ ॥ ૩૦ ॥

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 3.187.30 in Malayalam sript:
കര്മകാലേ പുനര്ദേഹമനുചിന്ത്യ സൃജാമ്യഹമ് ।
പ്രവിശ്യ മാനുഷം ദേഹം മര്യാദാബന്ധകാരണാത് ॥ ൩൦ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.187.30 in Telugu sript:
కర్మకాలే పునర్దేహమనుచిన్త్య సృజామ్యహమ్ ।
ప్రవిశ్య మానుషం దేహం మర్యాదాబన్ధకారణాత్ ॥ ౩౦ ॥

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