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.

जयति जननिवासो देवकीजन्मवादो यदुवरपरिषत् स्वैर् दोर्भिर् अस्यन्न् अधर्मम् ।
स्थिरचरवृजिनघ्नः सुस्मित श्रीमुखेन व्रजपुरवनितानां वर्धयन् कामदेवम् ॥ २३ ॥

jayati jananivāso devakījanmavādo yaduvarapariṣat svair dorbhir asyann adharmam |
sthiracaravṛjinaghnaḥ susmita śrīmukhena vrajapuravanitānāṃ vardhayan kāmadevam || 23 ||

The English translation of Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 3.23 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 (3.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jayat, Janani, Vasas, Vasa, Devaki, Janma, Janman, Vada, Vara, Parishad, Parishat, Sva, Dos, Adharma, Sthira, Cara, Vrijina, Ghna, Han, Susmita, Shrimukha, Ina, Vraja, Pura, Vanita, Vardhayat, Kamadeva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “jayati jananivāso devakījanmavādo yaduvarapariṣat svair dorbhir asyann adharmam
  • jayati -
  • jayati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jayat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jayat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    ji -> jayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ji class 1 verb]
    ji -> jayat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √ji class 1 verb]
    ji (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • janani -
  • janani (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jananī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • vāso* -
  • vāsas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devakī -
  • devakī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • janma -
  • janma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    janma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    janman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vādo* -
  • vāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yadu -
  • yadu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vara -
  • vara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pariṣat -
  • pariṣad (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pariṣad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pariṣad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pariṣat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pariṣat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pariṣat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • svair -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • dorbhir -
  • dos (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • asyann -
  • (verb class 4)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • adharmam -
  • adharma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adharmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “sthiracaravṛjinaghnaḥ susmita śrīmukhena vrajapuravanitānāṃ vardhayan kāmadevam
  • sthira -
  • sthira (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthira (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cara -
  • cara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    car (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vṛjina -
  • vṛjina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛjina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghnaḥ -
  • ghna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    han (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • susmita -
  • susmita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    susmita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śrīmukhe -
  • śrīmukha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    śrīmukha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ina -
  • ina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vraja -
  • vraja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vraja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vraj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pura -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vanitānām -
  • vanita (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vanita (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    vanitā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vardhayan -
  • vardh -> vardhayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vardh class 10 verb], [vocative single from √vardh class 10 verb]
    vṛdh -> vardhayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vṛdh], [vocative single from √vṛdh]
  • kāmadevam -
  • kāmadeva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 3.23

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 3.23 in Bengali sript:
জযতি জননিবাসো দেবকীজন্মবাদো যদুবরপরিষত্ স্বৈর্ দোর্ভির্ অস্যন্ন্ অধর্মম্ ।
স্থিরচরবৃজিনঘ্নঃ সুস্মিত শ্রীমুখেন ব্রজপুরবনিতানাং বর্ধযন্ কামদেবম্ ॥ ২৩ ॥

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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