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 29F.416

स्पृहयन्त्यसुरा दृष्ट्वा विद्वत्तां च महात्मनाम् ॥ ४१६ ॥

spṛhayantyasurā dṛṣṭvā vidvattāṃ ca mahātmanām || 416 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 29F.416 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 (29F.416). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sprihayat, Sprihayanti, Asura, Vidvatta, Mahatman, Mahatmana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 29F.416). 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: “spṛhayantyasurā dṛṣṭvā vidvattāṃ ca mahātmanām
  • spṛhayantya -
  • spṛh -> spṛhayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √spṛh class 10 verb], [nominative plural from √spṛh class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √spṛh class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √spṛh class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √spṛh class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √spṛh class 10 verb]
    spṛh -> spṛhayantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √spṛh class 10 verb], [vocative single from √spṛh class 10 verb]
    spṛh (verb class 10)
    [present active third plural]
  • asurā* -
  • asura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    asurā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • vidvattām -
  • vidvattā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahātmanām -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    mahātmanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 29F.416

Cover of edition (2013)

Shri Harivamsa Purana (Narayani Language)
by Ramtej Pandey (2013)

With Commentary (Set Of 3 Volumes); Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation; [Chaukhamba Sanskrit Pratishthan]

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Cover of edition (2021)

Harivansha Mahapurana (Kannada)
by Saraswati Prakashan, Belgaum (2021)

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 29f.416 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ಪೃಹಯನ್ತ್ಯಸುರಾ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ವಿದ್ವತ್ತಾಂ ಚ ಮಹಾತ್ಮನಾಮ್ ॥ ೪೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Harivamsa Purana in Gujarati
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2017)

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 29f.416 in Gujarati sript:
સ્પૃહયન્ત્યસુરા દૃષ્ટ્વા વિદ્વત્તાં ચ મહાત્મનામ્ ॥ ૪૧૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2012)

Shri Harivamsha Purana (Telugu)
by Gollapudi Veeraswamy Son (2012)

శ్రీ వారివంశవ్రరాణం [Gollapudi Veeraswamy Son]

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Preview of verse 29f.416 in Telugu sript:
స్పృహయన్త్యసురా దృష్ట్వా విద్వత్తాం చ మహాత్మనామ్ ॥ ౪౧౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

Shri Harivamsa Purana in Marathi
by Jitendra Nath Thakur (2021)

श्रीहरिवंशपुराण [Dharmik Prakashan Sanstha, Mumbai]

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Cover of edition (2012)

Harivamsa Purana
by Ras Bihari Lal and Sons (2012)

Set of 10 Volumes; Transliterated Text with English Translation; [5425 pages]

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