Hari-bhakti-vilasa [sanskrit text]

by Gaudiya Grantha Mandira | 2020 | 52,326 words

The Sanskrit text of the Sri Hari-bhakti-vilasa, which was composed by Srila Sanatana Gosvami (as instructed by Lord Gaurahari) in order to arrange for the observance of vows and rituals for those who desire to obtain the ultimate goal of life, krishna-prema. The Hari-bhakti-vilasa describes in twenty chapters the core aspects of the Vaishnava lifestyle and philosophy.

किं च तत्रैव तद् उ होवाच ब्राह्मणो ऽसाव् अनवरतं मे ध्यातः स्तुतः परार्धान्ते सो ऽबुध्यत ।
गोपवेशो मे पुरुषः पुरस्ताद् आविर्बभूव ।
ततः प्रणतेन मयाऽनुकूलेन हृदा मह्यम् अष्टादशार्णं स्वरूपं सृष्टये दत्त्वान्तर्हितः ।
पुनः सिसृक्षा मे प्रादुरभूत् ।
तेष्व् अक्षरेषु भविष्यज्जगद्रूपं प्रकाशयत् ।
तद् इह काद् आपो ।
लात् पृथिवी ।
ईतो ऽग्निः ।
बिन्दोर् इन्दुः ।
तन्नादाद् अर्क इति क्लींकाराद् असृजम् ।
कृष्णाद् आकाशं यद् वायुर् इत्य् उत्तरात् सुरभिं विद्यां प्रादुरकार्षम् ।
तद्उत्तरात् तद्उत्तरात् स्त्रीपुमादि चेदं सकलम् इदं इति ॥ १६९ ॥

kiṃ ca tatraiva tad u hovāca brāhmaṇo 'sāv anavarataṃ me dhyātaḥ stutaḥ parārdhānte so 'budhyata |
gopaveśo me puruṣaḥ purastād āvirbabhūva |
tataḥ praṇatena mayā'nukūlena hṛdā mahyam aṣṭādaśārṇaṃ svarūpaṃ sṛṣṭaye dattvāntarhitaḥ |
punaḥ sisṛkṣā me prādurabhūt |
teṣv akṣareṣu bhaviṣyajjagadrūpaṃ prakāśayat |
tad iha kād āpo |
lāt pṛthivī |
īto 'gniḥ |
bindor induḥ |
tannādād arka iti klīṃkārād asṛjam |
kṛṣṇād ākāśaṃ yad vāyur ity uttarāt surabhiṃ vidyāṃ prādurakārṣam |
taduttarāt taduttarāt strīpumādi cedaṃ sakalam idaṃ iti || 169 ||

The English translation of Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 1.169 is contained in the book Sri Hari-Bhakti-Vilasa by Srila Sanatana Gosvami. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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

Kim, Tatraiva, Tad, Han, Anavaratam, Anavarata, Asmad, Dhyatri, Dhyata, Stut, Stuta, Parardha, Yushmad, Sah, Gopa, Vesha, Veshas, Purusha, Purastat, Avih, Avis, Tatah, Tata, Pranata, Anukula, Hrid, Mahya, Ashtadasha, Ashtadashan, Arna, Svarupa, Srishti, Dattva, Antarhita, Puna, Sisriksha, Pradur, Akshara, Prakasha, Yat, Yad, Tat, Iha, Kat, Kas, Lat, Prithivi, Itah, Ita, Agni, Bindu, Indu, Tan, Ada, Arka, Iti, Asrij, Krishna, Akasha, Uttarat, Uttara, Surabhi, Vidya, Stri, Adi, Adin, Ced, Sakala, Idam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 1.169). 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: “kiṃ ca tatraiva tad u hovāca brāhmaṇo 'sāv anavarataṃ me dhyātaḥ stutaḥ parārdhānte so 'budhyata
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tatraiva -
  • tatraiva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • Cannot analyse u*ho
  • ho -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Cannot analyse brāhmaṇo'sāv*an
  • anavaratam -
  • anavaratam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anavarata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anavarata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anavaratā (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]
  • dhyātaḥ -
  • dhyātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    dhyāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhyā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • stutaḥ -
  • stut (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    stut (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    stut (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    stuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    stu -> stuta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √stu class 2 verb]
    stu (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • parārdhān -
  • parārdha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abudhyata -
  • budh (verb class 1)
    [imperfect passive third single]
    budh (verb class 4)
    [imperfect middle third single], [imperfect passive third single]
  • Line 2: “gopaveśo me puruṣaḥ purastād āvirbabhūva
  • gopa -
  • gopa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • veśo* -
  • veśas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    veśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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]
  • puruṣaḥ -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative 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]
  • āvir -
  • āviḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    āviḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āvis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • babhūva -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 3: “tataḥ praṇatena mayā'nukūlena hṛdā mahyam aṣṭādaśārṇaṃ svarūpaṃ sṛṣṭaye dattvāntarhitaḥ
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • praṇatena -
  • praṇata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    praṇata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mayā' -
  • anukūlena -
  • anukūla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    anukūla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • hṛdā -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mahyam -
  • mahya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    mah -> mahya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √mah]
    mah -> mahya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √mah]
    mah -> mahyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √mah]
    mah -> mahya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mah]
    mah -> mahya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mah class 10 verb], [nominative single from √mah], [accusative single from √mah]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single]
  • aṣṭādaśā -
  • aṣṭādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṣṭādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṣṭādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    aṣṭādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    aṣṭādaśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arṇam -
  • arṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • svarūpam -
  • svarūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svarūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svarūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sṛṣṭaye -
  • sṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    sṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • dattvā -
  • dattvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    dad -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dad]
  • antarhitaḥ -
  • antarhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “punaḥ sisṛkṣā me prādurabhūt
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sisṛkṣā* -
  • sisṛkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • 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]
  • prādur -
  • prādur (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • abhūt -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • Line 5: “teṣv akṣareṣu bhaviṣyajjagadrūpaṃ prakāśayat
  • Cannot analyse teṣv*ak
  • akṣareṣu -
  • akṣara (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    akṣara (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • Cannot analyse bhaviṣyajjagadrūpam*pr
  • prakāśa -
  • prakāśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakāśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 6: “tad iha kād āpo
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kād -
  • kāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kās (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • po -
  • pu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 7: “lāt pṛthivī
  • lāt -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    -> lāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • pṛthivī -
  • pṛthivī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pṛthivi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 8: “īto 'gniḥ
  • ī -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • ito' -
  • itaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> ita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • agniḥ -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 9: “bindor induḥ
  • bindor -
  • bindu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • induḥ -
  • indu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 10: “tannādād arka iti klīṃkārād asṛjam
  • tann -
  • tan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ādād -
  • āda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    āda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • arka* -
  • arka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse klīṅkārād*as
  • asṛjam -
  • asṛjā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asṛj (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    sṛj (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • Line 11: “kṛṣṇād ākāśaṃ yad vāyur ity uttarāt surabhiṃ vidyāṃ prādurakārṣam
  • kṛṣṇād -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ākāśam -
  • ākāśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ākāśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yad -
  • Cannot analyse vāyurity*ut
  • uttarāt -
  • uttarāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • surabhim -
  • surabhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vidyām -
  • vidyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [optative active first single]
  • prādur -
  • prādur (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • akārṣam -
  • kṛ (verb class 1)
    [aorist active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [aorist active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [aorist active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [aorist active first single]
  • Line 12: “taduttarāt taduttarāt strīpumādi cedaṃ sakalam idaṃ iti
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uttarāt -
  • uttarāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uttarāt -
  • uttarāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • strī -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • pum -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    pu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ādi -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ced -
  • ced (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ced (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sakalam -
  • sakala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sakala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sakalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]

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Preview of verse 1.169 in Bengali sript:
কিং চ তত্রৈব তদ্ উ হোবাচ ব্রাহ্মণো ঽসাব্ অনবরতং মে ধ্যাতঃ স্তুতঃ পরার্ধান্তে সো ঽবুধ্যত ।
গোপবেশো মে পুরুষঃ পুরস্তাদ্ আবির্বভূব ।
ততঃ প্রণতেন মযাঽনুকূলেন হৃদা মহ্যম্ অষ্টাদশার্ণং স্বরূপং সৃষ্টযে দত্ত্বান্তর্হিতঃ ।
পুনঃ সিসৃক্ষা মে প্রাদুরভূত্ ।
তেষ্ব্ অক্ষরেষু ভবিষ্যজ্জগদ্রূপং প্রকাশযত্ ।
তদ্ ইহ কাদ্ আপো ।
লাত্ পৃথিবী ।
ঈতো ঽগ্নিঃ ।
বিন্দোর্ ইন্দুঃ ।
তন্নাদাদ্ অর্ক ইতি ক্লীংকারাদ্ অসৃজম্ ।
কৃষ্ণাদ্ আকাশং যদ্ বাযুর্ ইত্য্ উত্তরাত্ সুরভিং বিদ্যাং প্রাদুরকার্ষম্ ।
তদুত্তরাত্ তদুত্তরাত্ স্ত্রীপুমাদি চেদং সকলম্ ইদং ইতি ॥ ১৬৯ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

Shri Shri Hari Bhakti Vilasa (Hindi)
by Shri Shyamdas (श्री श्यामदास) (2008)

Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation; Published by Shri Harinam Sankirtan Mandal, Vrindavan

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Cover of edition (2014)

Shri Hari Bhakti Vilas (Sanskrit Text With Hindi Translation)
by Shri Gopal Bhatt Goswami (श्री गोपालभट्टगोस्वामी) (2014)

श्रीहरिभक्तिविलास (संस्कृत एवम् हिन्दी अनुवाद); Set of 2 Volumes; Published by Shri Haridas Shastri Gosewa Sansthan

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