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 3.240.32

कर्णोऽप्याविष्टचित्तात्मा नरकस्यान्तरात्मना ।
अर्जुनस्य वधे क्रूरामकरोत्स मतिं तदा ॥ ३२ ॥

karṇo'pyāviṣṭacittātmā narakasyāntarātmanā |
arjunasya vadhe krūrāmakarotsa matiṃ tadā || 32 ||

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

...number, will fight with these. And, endued with mighty strength and favoured by Fate, they will compass the destruction of these. And, O king, many Daityas and Rakshasas also that...

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

Karna, Apya, Ishta, Citta, Mas, Naraka, Antaratman, Arjuna, Vadha, Krura, Mati, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.240.32). 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: “karṇo'pyāviṣṭacittātmā narakasyāntarātmanā
  • karṇo' -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • apyāvi -
  • apya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iṣṭa -
  • iṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • cittāt -
  • citta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    citta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mā* -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mās (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • narakasyā -
  • naraka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    naraka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • antarātmanā -
  • antarātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “arjunasya vadhe krūrāmakarotsa matiṃ tadā
  • arjunasya -
  • arjuna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    arjuna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • vadhe -
  • vadha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vadhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • krūrām -
  • krūrā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • akarot -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • matim -
  • mati (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    mati (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.240.32

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 3.240.32 in Kannada sript:
ಕರ್ಣೋಽಪ್ಯಾವಿಷ್ಟಚಿತ್ತಾತ್ಮಾ ನರಕಸ್ಯಾನ್ತರಾತ್ಮನಾ ।
ಅರ್ಜುನಸ್ಯ ವಧೇ ಕ್ರೂರಾಮಕರೋತ್ಸ ಮತಿಂ ತದಾ ॥ ೩೨ ॥

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 3.240.32 in Bengali sript:
কর্ণোঽপ্যাবিষ্টচিত্তাত্মা নরকস্যান্তরাত্মনা ।
অর্জুনস্য বধে ক্রূরামকরোত্স মতিং তদা ॥ ৩২ ॥

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 3.240.32 in Gujarati sript:
કર્ણોઽપ્યાવિષ્ટચિત્તાત્મા નરકસ્યાન્તરાત્મના ।
અર્જુનસ્ય વધે ક્રૂરામકરોત્સ મતિં તદા ॥ ૩૨ ॥

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 3.240.32 in Malayalam sript:
കര്ണോഽപ്യാവിഷ്ടചിത്താത്മാ നരകസ്യാന്തരാത്മനാ ।
അര്ജുനസ്യ വധേ ക്രൂരാമകരോത്സ മതിം തദാ ॥ ൩൨ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.240.32 in Telugu sript:
కర్ణోఽప్యావిష్టచిత్తాత్మా నరకస్యాన్తరాత్మనా ।
అర్జునస్య వధే క్రూరామకరోత్స మతిం తదా ॥ ౩౨ ॥

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