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.

तथा च ब्राह्मे अम्बरिसं प्रति गौतमप्रश्ने ।
धूपशेषं तु कृष्णस्य भक्त्या भजसि भूपते ।
कृत्वा चारात्रिकं विष्णोः स्वमूर्ध्ना वन्दसे नृप ॥ २८ ॥

tathā ca brāhme ambarisaṃ prati gautamapraśne |
dhūpaśeṣaṃ tu kṛṣṇasya bhaktyā bhajasi bhūpate |
kṛtvā cārātrikaṃ viṣṇoḥ svamūrdhnā vandase nṛpa || 28 ||

The English translation of Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 8.28 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 (8.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatha, Brahma, Brahmi, Amba, Prati, Gautama, Prashna, Dhupa, Shesha, Krishna, Bhakti, Bhupata, Bhupati, Kritva, Kritvan, Cara, Kah, Vishnu, Sva, Svan, Murdhan, Nripa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “tathā ca brāhme ambarisaṃ prati gautamapraśne
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brāhme -
  • brāhma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    brāhma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    brāhmi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    brāhmi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • amba -
  • amba (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amba (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ambā (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    amb (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ri -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • gautama -
  • gautama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gautama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • praśne -
  • praśna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “dhūpaśeṣaṃ tu kṛṣṇasya bhaktyā bhajasi bhūpate
  • dhūpa -
  • dhūpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śeṣam -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kṛṣṇasya -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • bhaktyā* -
  • bhakti (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • bhajasi -
  • bhaj (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • bhūpate -
  • bhūpatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhūpati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “kṛtvā cārātrikaṃ viṣṇoḥ svamūrdhnā vandase nṛpa
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cārāt -
  • cāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    cāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ri -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • viṣṇoḥ -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sva -
  • sva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • mūrdhnā -
  • mūrdhan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • vandase -
  • vand (verb class 1)
    [present middle second single]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (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 8.28

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 8.28 in Bengali sript:
তথা চ ব্রাহ্মে অম্বরিসং প্রতি গৌতমপ্রশ্নে ।
ধূপশেষং তু কৃষ্ণস্য ভক্ত্যা ভজসি ভূপতে ।
কৃত্বা চারাত্রিকং বিষ্ণোঃ স্বমূর্ধ্না বন্দসে নৃপ ॥ ২৮ ॥

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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