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 31.170

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को नु शक्ष्यति मेधावी वक्तुं विद्यावतः पुरः ॥ १७० ॥

ko nu śakṣyati medhāvī vaktuṃ vidyāvataḥ puraḥ || 170 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 31.170 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 (31.170). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kah, Shakshyat, Medhavin, Medhavi, Vidyavat, Purah, Pur, Pura,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 31.170). 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: “ko nu śakṣyati medhāvī vaktuṃ vidyāvataḥ puraḥ ”
ko* -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nu -
nu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

nu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

nau (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śakṣyati -
√śak -> śakṣyat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √śak class 5 verb]

√śak -> śakṣyat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √śak class 5 verb]

√śak (verb class 5)

[future active third single]
medhāvī -
medhāvī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

medhāvī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

medhāvin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vaktum -
√vac -> vaktum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √vac]

√vac -> vaktum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √vac]
vidyāvataḥ -
vidyāvat (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

vidyāvat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
puraḥ -
puraḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

puraḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pur (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

pura (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]