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.

कौर्मे व्यासगीतायाम् ।
प्रातःस्नानं विना पुंसां पापित्वं कर्मसु स्मृतम् ।
होमे जपे विशेषेण तस्मात् स्नानं समाचरेत् ॥ २४४ ॥

kaurme vyāsagītāyām |
prātaḥsnānaṃ vinā puṃsāṃ pāpitvaṃ karmasu smṛtam |
home jape viśeṣeṇa tasmāt snānaṃ samācaret || 244 ||

The English translation of Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 3.244 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 (3.244). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kaurma, Vyasagita, Pratahsnana, Vina, Pums, Papi, Papin, Tva, Yushmad, Karman, Smrita, Homa, Homi, Japa, Vishesha, Tasmat, Tad, Snana, Sama,

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 3.244). 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: “kaurme vyāsagītāyām
  • kaurme -
  • kaurma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kaurma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kaurmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vyāsagītāyām -
  • vyāsagītā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “prātaḥsnānaṃ vinā puṃsāṃ pāpitvaṃ karmasu smṛtam
  • prātaḥsnānam -
  • prātaḥsnāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vinā -
  • vinā (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • puṃsām -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • pāpi -
  • pāpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • karmasu -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • smṛtam -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    smṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 3: “home jape viśeṣeṇa tasmāt snānaṃ samācaret
  • home -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    homi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • jape -
  • japa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    japa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    japā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • viśeṣeṇa -
  • viśeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    viśeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • snānam -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • samā -
  • samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    samā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 3.244

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 3.244 in Bengali sript:
কৌর্মে ব্যাসগীতাযাম্ ।
প্রাতঃস্নানং বিনা পুংসাং পাপিত্বং কর্মসু স্মৃতম্ ।
হোমে জপে বিশেষেণ তস্মাত্ স্নানং সমাচরেত্ ॥ ২৪৪ ॥

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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