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.

श्रीप्रह्लादवाक्ये च ।
केशवार्चा गृहे यस्य न तिष्ठति महीपते ।
तस्यान्नं नैव भोक्तव्यम् अभक्ष्येञ समं स्मृतम् ॥ २८५ ॥

śrīprahlādavākye ca |
keśavārcā gṛhe yasya na tiṣṭhati mahīpate |
tasyānnaṃ naiva bhoktavyam abhakṣyeña samaṃ smṛtam || 285 ||

The English translation of Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 9.285 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 (9.285). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Prahlada, Vakya, Keshava, Arca, Grih, Griha, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Tishthat, Mahipati, Tad, Anna, Naiva, Bhoktavya, Abhakshya, Samam, Sama, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śrīprahlādavākye ca
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • prahlāda -
  • prahlāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vākye -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vac class 2 verb], [locative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [locative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [locative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vak class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vak class 1 verb], [locative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vak class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vak class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vak class 1 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “keśavārcā gṛhe yasya na tiṣṭhati mahīpate
  • keśavā -
  • keśava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    keśava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    keśavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arcā* -
  • arcā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    arca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • gṛhe -
  • gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tiṣṭhati -
  • sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • mahīpate -
  • mahīpati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “tasyānnaṃ naiva bhoktavyam abhakṣyeña samaṃ smṛtam
  • tasyā -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • annam -
  • anna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    annā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • naiva -
  • naiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhoktavyam -
  • bhoktavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhoktavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhoktavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • abhakṣye -
  • abhakṣya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    abhakṣya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    abhakṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhakṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    bhakṣ (verb class 10)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    bhakṣ (verb class 0)
    [imperfect passive first single]
  • ña -
  • ña (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samam -
  • samam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • 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]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 9.285

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 9.285 in Bengali sript:
শ্রীপ্রহ্লাদবাক্যে চ ।
কেশবার্চা গৃহে যস্য ন তিষ্ঠতি মহীপতে ।
তস্যান্নং নৈব ভোক্তব্যম্ অভক্ষ্যেঞ সমং স্মৃতম্ ॥ ২৮৫ ॥

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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