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.

किम् अर्चितैर् लिङ्गशतैर् विष्णुभक्तिविवर्जितैः ।
शालग्रामशिलाबिम्बं नार्चितं यदि पुत्रक ॥ ३९८ ॥

kim arcitair liṅgaśatair viṣṇubhaktivivarjitaiḥ |
śālagrāmaśilābimbaṃ nārcitaṃ yadi putraka || 398 ||

The English translation of Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 5.398 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 (5.398). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kim, Arcita, Linga, Shata, Vivarjita, Shalagramashila, Bimba, Nri, Yadi, Yad, Putraka,

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 5.398). 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: “kim arcitair liṅgaśatair viṣṇubhaktivivarjitaiḥ
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • arcitair -
  • arcita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    arcita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √ṛc]
  • liṅga -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    liṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śatair -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • viṣṇubhakti -
  • viṣṇubhakti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vivarjitaiḥ -
  • vivarjita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vivarjita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “śālagrāmaśilābimbaṃ nārcitaṃ yadi putraka
  • śālagrāmaśilā -
  • śālagrāmaśilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bimbam -
  • bimba (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bimba (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bimbā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arcitam -
  • arcita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arcita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arcitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ṛc], [accusative single from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ṛc], [accusative single from √ṛc]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • putraka -
  • putraka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 5.398

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 5.398 in Bengali sript:
কিম্ অর্চিতৈর্ লিঙ্গশতৈর্ বিষ্ণুভক্তিবিবর্জিতৈঃ ।
শালগ্রামশিলাবিম্বং নার্চিতং যদি পুত্রক ॥ ৩৯৮ ॥

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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