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 3.31.29

आर्यकर्मणि युञ्जानः पापे वा पुनरीश्वरः ।
व्याप्य भूतानि चरते न चायमिति लक्ष्यते ॥ २९ ॥

āryakarmaṇi yuñjānaḥ pāpe vā punarīśvaraḥ |
vyāpya bhūtāni carate na cāyamiti lakṣyate || 29 ||

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

...this is not so, but that everything which is supposed to be the result of destiny or chance is the result of the good or the bad acts of former lives. It is seen, possessions are obtained...

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

Aryakarman, Yunjana, Papa, Punar, Ishvara, Vyapya, Bhuta, Bhutani, Caya, Iti, Lakshyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahabharata Verse 3.31.29). 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: “āryakarmaṇi yuñjānaḥ pāpe punarīśvaraḥ
  • āryakarmaṇi -
  • āryakarman (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    āryakarman (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • yuñjānaḥ -
  • yuñjāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuj -> yuñjāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • pāpe -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pāpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • īśvaraḥ -
  • īśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vyāpya bhūtāni carate na cāyamiti lakṣyate
  • vyāpya -
  • vyāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vyāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūtāni -
  • bhūtāni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhūtāni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhūtāni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bhūta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • carate -
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cāyam -
  • cāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cāya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • lakṣyate -
  • lakṣyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    lakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    lakṣ (verb class 10)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahabharata Verse 3.31.29

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 3.31.29 in Kannada sript:
ಆರ್ಯಕರ್ಮಣಿ ಯುಞ್ಜಾನಃ ಪಾಪೇ ವಾ ಪುನರೀಶ್ವರಃ ।
ವ್ಯಾಪ್ಯ ಭೂತಾನಿ ಚರತೇ ನ ಚಾಯಮಿತಿ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

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 3.31.29 in Bengali sript:
আর্যকর্মণি যুঞ্জানঃ পাপে বা পুনরীশ্বরঃ ।
ব্যাপ্য ভূতানি চরতে ন চাযমিতি লক্ষ্যতে ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 3.31.29 in Gujarati sript:
આર્યકર્મણિ યુઞ્જાનઃ પાપે વા પુનરીશ્વરઃ ।
વ્યાપ્ય ભૂતાનિ ચરતે ન ચાયમિતિ લક્ષ્યતે ॥ ૨૯ ॥

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 3.31.29 in Malayalam sript:
ആര്യകര്മണി യുഞ്ജാനഃ പാപേ വാ പുനരീശ്വരഃ ।
വ്യാപ്യ ഭൂതാനി ചരതേ ന ചായമിതി ലക്ഷ്യതേ ॥ ൨൯ ॥

Cover of edition (2018)

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

7248pages

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Preview of verse 3.31.29 in Telugu sript:
ఆర్యకర్మణి యుఞ్జానః పాపే వా పునరీశ్వరః ।
వ్యాప్య భూతాని చరతే న చాయమితి లక్ష్యతే ॥ ౨౯ ॥

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