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.

अतएवोक्तं देवैस् तत्रैव भारतवर्षप्रसङ्गे ।
हरिकीर्तनशीलो वा तद्भक्तानां प्रियो ऽपि वा ।
शुश्रूषुर् वापि महतां स वन्द्यो ऽस्माभिर् उत्तमः ॥ १६० ॥

ataevoktaṃ devais tatraiva bhāratavarṣaprasaṅge |
harikīrtanaśīlo vā tadbhaktānāṃ priyo 'pi vā |
śuśrūṣur vāpi mahatāṃ sa vandyo 'smābhir uttamaḥ || 160 ||

The English translation of Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 10.160 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 (10.160). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ataeva, Ukta, Deva, Tatraiva, Bharatavarsha, Prasanga, Harikirtana, Shil, Shila, Tad, Tat, Bhakta, Pri, Priya, Api, Shushrushu, Vapi, Vapin, Mahat, Mahata, Vandya, Vandi, Asmad, Uttama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ataevoktaṃ devais tatraiva bhāratavarṣaprasaṅge
  • ataevo -
  • ataeva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • uktam -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • devais -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tatraiva -
  • tatraiva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • bhāratavarṣa -
  • bhāratavarṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prasaṅge -
  • prasaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “harikīrtanaśīlo tadbhaktānāṃ priyo 'pi
  • harikīrtana -
  • harikīrtana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śīlo* -
  • śīl (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śīla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhaktānām -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhakta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhaktā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • priyo' -
  • prī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 3: “śuśrūṣur vāpi mahatāṃ sa vandyo 'smābhir uttamaḥ
  • śuśrūṣur -
  • śuśrūṣu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śuśrūṣu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • vāpi -
  • vāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • mahatām -
  • mahat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    mahatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    mah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third dual]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vandyo' -
  • vandya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vand -> vandya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vand class 1 verb]
    vandī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vandī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • asmābhir -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental plural]
  • uttamaḥ -
  • uttama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 10.160

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 10.160 in Bengali sript:
অতএবোক্তং দেবৈস্ তত্রৈব ভারতবর্ষপ্রসঙ্গে ।
হরিকীর্তনশীলো বা তদ্ভক্তানাং প্রিযো ঽপি বা ।
শুশ্রূষুর্ বাপি মহতাং স বন্দ্যো ঽস্মাভির্ উত্তমঃ ॥ ১৬০ ॥

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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