Harivamsa [appendix] [sanskrit]

101,601 words

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 42B.2957 [224:8]

कृष्णाषिष महाबाहो विभागं चिन्तयत्तदा ॥ २९५७ ॥

kṛṣṇāṣiṣa mahābāho vibhāgaṃ cintayattadā || 2957 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 42B.2957 [224:8] 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 (42B.2957 [224:8]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahabaha, Vibhaga, Tta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 42B.2957 [224:8]). 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: “kṛṣṇāṣiṣa mahābāho vibhāgaṃ cintayattadā
  • Cannot analyse kṛṣṇāṣiṣa*ma
  • mahābāho* -
  • mahābāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vibhāgam -
  • vibhāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • cintaya -
  • cint (verb class 10)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tta -
  • tta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 42B.2957 [224:8]

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 42b.2957 [224:8] in Kannada sript:
ಕೃಷ್ಣಾಷಿಷ ಮಹಾಬಾಹೋ ವಿಭಾಗಂ ಚಿನ್ತಯತ್ತದಾ ॥ ೨೯೫೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 42b.2957 [224:8] in Gujarati sript:
કૃષ્ણાષિષ મહાબાહો વિભાગં ચિન્તયત્તદા ॥ ૨૯૫૭ ॥

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 42b.2957 [224:8] in Telugu sript:
కృష్ణాషిష మహాబాహో విభాగం చిన్తయత్తదా ॥ ౨౯౫౭ ॥

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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