महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-230, verse-15

द्वापरे विप्लवं यान्ति वेदाः कलियुगे तथा ।
दृश्यन्ते नापि दृश्यन्ते कलेरन्ते पुनः पुनः ॥१५॥

15. dvāpare viplavaṁ yānti vedāḥ kaliyuge tathā ,
dṛśyante nāpi dṛśyante kalerante punaḥ punaḥ.

15. dvāpare viplavam yānti vedāḥ kaliyuge tathā
dṛśyante na api dṛśyante kaleḥ ante punaḥ punaḥ

15. vedāḥ dvāpare viplavam yānti tathā kaliyuge
kaleḥ ante punaḥ punaḥ dṛśyante na api dṛśyante

15. In the Dvāpara age, the Vedas decline, and similarly in the Kali age. At the end of the Kali age, they are repeatedly seen and yet not seen (i.e., they become obscure or disappear and reappear).

Words meanings summery:

• द्वापरे (dvāpare) - in the Dvāpara age

• विप्लवम् (viplavam) - disturbance, corruption, decline, destruction

• यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they attain, they reach, they undergo

• वेदाः (vedāḥ) - the Vedas

• कलियुगे (kaliyuge) - in the Kali age

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, likewise, similarly

• दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - they are seen, they appear

• न (na) - not, no

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - they are seen, they appear

• कलेः (kaleḥ) - of Kali (Yuga)

• अन्ते (ante) - at the end, in the end

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, further, moreover

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, further, moreover

Words meanings and morphology

द्वापरे (dvāpare) - in the Dvāpara age

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of dvāpara

dvāpara - a specific yuga (age) in Hindu cosmology, the third of the four yugas

Note: Refers to the Dvāpara Yuga.

विप्लवम् (viplavam) - disturbance, corruption, decline, destruction

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of viplava

viplava - disturbance, calamity, destruction, corruption, decline, revolt

derived from √plu with vi-

Prefix: vi

Root: plu (class 1)

यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they attain, they reach, they undergo

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of yā

present indicative

3rd person plural, active voice

Root: yā (class 2)

वेदाः (vedāḥ) - the Vedas

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of veda

veda - sacred knowledge, the Vedas (a collection of hymns and sacred texts)

Root: vid (class 2)

Note: Refers to the four Vedas (Ṛgveda, Yajurveda, Sāmaveda, Atharvaveda).

कलियुगे (kaliyuge) - in the Kali age

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kaliyuga

kaliyuga - the Kali Yuga, the last and worst of the four yugas

Compound type : tatpurusha (kali+yuga)

• kali – strife, quarrel, the demon of the Kali Yuga, the dice-face of one (worst throw)
  noun (masculine)
• yuga – age, epoch, period, yoke
  noun (masculine)
  Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Refers to the Kali Yuga.

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, likewise, similarly

(indeclinable)

दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - they are seen, they appear

(verb)

3rd person , plural, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of dṛś

present indicative

3rd person plural, passive voice (or middle voice)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - they are seen, they appear

(verb)

3rd person , plural, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of dṛś

present indicative

3rd person plural, passive voice (or middle voice)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Repetition emphasizes a contradictory state ('seen, yet not seen').

कलेः (kaleḥ) - of Kali (Yuga)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kali

kali - strife, quarrel, the demon of the Kali Yuga, the Kali Yuga

अन्ते (ante) - at the end, in the end

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of anta

anta - end, limit, border, proximity

Root: at (class 1)

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, further, moreover

(indeclinable)

Note: Used in repetition 'punaḥ punaḥ' meaning 'again and again'.

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, further, moreover

(indeclinable)

Note: Used in repetition 'punaḥ punaḥ' meaning 'again and again'.