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.

विष्णुधर्मोत्तरे ।
गवां लोकम् अवाप्नोति धेनुं दत्त्वा पयस्विनीम् ।
दधिक्षीरघृतार्थाय वासुदेवस्य चालये ।
दत्त्वा गां मधुपर्काय महत् फलम् अवाप्नुयात् ॥ ७८ ॥

viṣṇudharmottare |
gavāṃ lokam avāpnoti dhenuṃ dattvā payasvinīm |
dadhikṣīraghṛtārthāya vāsudevasya cālaye |
dattvā gāṃ madhuparkāya mahat phalam avāpnuyāt || 78 ||

The English translation of Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 11.78 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 (11.78). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishnudharmottara, Gava, Loka, Ava, Dhenu, Dattva, Payasvini, Dadhikshira, Ghrita, Artha, Vasudeva, Madhuparka, Mahat, Phala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “viṣṇudharmottare
  • viṣṇudharmottare -
  • viṣṇudharmottara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “gavāṃ lokam avāpnoti dhenuṃ dattvā payasvinīm
  • gavām -
  • go (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    gavā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • lokam -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnoti -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [present active third single]
  • dhenum -
  • dhenu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    dhenu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dattvā -
  • dattvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    dad -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dad]
  • payasvinīm -
  • payasvinī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “dadhikṣīraghṛtārthāya vāsudevasya cālaye
  • dadhikṣīra -
  • dadhikṣīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dadhikṣīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghṛtā -
  • ghṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ghṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ghṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
    ghṛ -> ghṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
  • arthāya -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • vāsudevasya -
  • vāsudeva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vāsudeva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • cālaye -
  • cal (verb class 0)
    [present middle first single]
  • Line 4: “dattvā gāṃ madhuparkāya mahat phalam avāpnuyāt
  • dattvā -
  • dattvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    dad -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dad]
  • gām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    go (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [injunctive active first single]
    (verb class 3)
    [injunctive active first single]
  • madhuparkāya -
  • madhuparka (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • mahat -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • phalam -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    phalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnuyāt -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [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 11.78

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 11.78 in Bengali sript:
বিষ্ণুধর্মোত্তরে ।
গবাং লোকম্ অবাপ্নোতি ধেনুং দত্ত্বা পযস্বিনীম্ ।
দধিক্ষীরঘৃতার্থায বাসুদেবস্য চালযে ।
দত্ত্বা গাং মধুপর্কায মহত্ ফলম্ অবাপ্নুযাত্ ॥ ৭৮ ॥

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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