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 45.3

वैशंपायण उवाच हरिवंशे पुराणे तु श्रुते च भरतोत्तम ॥ ३ ॥

vaiśaṃpāyaṇa uvāca harivaṃśe purāṇe tu śrute ca bharatottama || 3 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 45.3 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 (45.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaisha, Payana, Harivamsha, Purana, Shrut, Shruta, Shruti, Bharat, Bharata, Uttama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 45.3). 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: “vaiśaṃpāyaṇa uvāca harivaṃśe purāṇe tu śrute ca bharatottama
  • vaiśam -
  • vaiśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaiśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pāyaṇa* -
  • pāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • harivaṃśe -
  • harivaṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    harivaṃśa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • purāṇe -
  • purāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    purāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śrute -
  • śrut (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    śrut (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    śruta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śruta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śruti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √śru class 5 verb], [locative single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śrutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative single from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √śru class 5 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bharato -
  • bharata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bharata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bharat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bharat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    bharatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • uttama -
  • uttama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 45.3

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 45.3 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಶಂಪಾಯಣ ಉವಾಚ ಹರಿವಂಶೇ ಪುರಾಣೇ ತು ಶ್ರುತೇ ಚ ಭರತೋತ್ತಮ ॥ ೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 45.3 in Gujarati sript:
વૈશંપાયણ ઉવાચ હરિવંશે પુરાણે તુ શ્રુતે ચ ભરતોત્તમ ॥ ૩ ॥

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 45.3 in Telugu sript:
వైశంపాయణ ఉవాచ హరివంశే పురాణే తు శ్రుతే చ భరతోత్తమ ॥ ౩ ॥

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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