Harivamsa [appendix] [sanskrit]

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The Sanskrit edition of the Harivamsa [appendix version], an important addition to the larger epic Mahabharata, existing in several editions. The text deals with the ancient Indian Solar and Lunar dynasties leading and recounts the history of Krishna.

Verse 9A.21

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सर्पिषा पयसा चैव दध्ना तक्रेण शून्यकम् ॥ २१ ॥

sarpiṣā payasā caiva dadhnā takreṇa śūnyakam || 21 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 9A.21 is contained in the book Harivamsa Purana in 3 Volumes by Shanti Lal Nagar. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:
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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 (9A.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarpis, Payas, Payasa, Takra, Shunyaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 9A.21). 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: “sarpiṣā payasā caiva dadhnā takreṇa śūnyakam ”
sarpiṣā -
sarpis (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
payasā -
payas (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

payasā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
dadhnā -
takreṇa -
takra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
śūnyakam -
śūnyaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śūnyaka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śūnyakā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]