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.

गुर्व्अग्रे पादविस्तारच्छायाया लङ्घनं गुरोः ।
शक्तौ स्नानक्रियाहानिर् देवतार्चनलोपनम् ॥ १६६ ॥

gurvagre pādavistāracchāyāyā laṅghanaṃ guroḥ |
śaktau snānakriyāhānir devatārcanalopanam || 166 ||

The English translation of Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 2.166 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 (2.166). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Guru, Agre, Agra, Agri, Padavi, Stri, Shaya, Langhana, Shakta, Shakti, Shaktu, Snana, Kriya, Hani, Devatarcana, Lopana,

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 2.166). 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: “gurvagre pādavistāracchāyāyā laṅghanaṃ guroḥ
  • gurva -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    guru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    gurū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    gurū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    gurū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    gurv (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • agre -
  • agre (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    agra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    agra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    agrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    agri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • pādavi -
  • pādavī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pādavī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pādavī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • stā -
  • stṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • āracch -
  • (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third single]
    (verb class 5)
    [aorist active third single]
  • śāyāyā* -
  • śāyā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śā -> śāyā (participle, feminine)
    [ablative single from √śā class 3 verb], [genitive single from √śā class 3 verb], [ablative single from √śā class 4 verb], [genitive single from √śā class 4 verb]
  • laṅghanam -
  • laṅghana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    laṅghana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • guroḥ -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “śaktau snānakriyāhānir devatārcanalopanam
  • śaktau -
  • śakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śakti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    śakti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śac -> śakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √śac class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √śac class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √śac class 1 verb]
    śak -> śakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √śak class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √śak class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √śak class 5 verb]
    śaktu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śaktu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • snāna -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kriyā -
  • kriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • hānir -
  • hāni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • devatārcana -
  • devatārcana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lopanam -
  • lopana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 2.166

Cover of Bengali edition

Sri Sri Hari Bhakti Vilasa (Bengali)
by Kaliprasanna Vidyaratna (2020)

Published by venimadhav Sheel Library, Kolkata.

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Preview of verse 2.166 in Bengali sript:
গুর্বগ্রে পাদবিস্তারচ্ছাযাযা লঙ্ঘনং গুরোঃ ।
শক্তৌ স্নানক্রিযাহানির্ দেবতার্চনলোপনম্ ॥ ১৬৬ ॥

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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