Harivamsa [text] [sanskrit]

76,857 words

The Sanskrit edition of the Harivamsa, 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 2.8

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धर्मस्य कन्या सुश्रोणी सूनृता नाम विश्रुता ।
उत्पन्ना वाचि धर्मेण ध्रुवस्य जननी शुभा ॥ ८ ॥

dharmasya kanyā suśroṇī sūnṛtā nāma viśrutā |
utpannā vāci dharmeṇa dhruvasya jananī śubhā || 8 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 2.8 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 (2.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dharma, Kani, Kanya, Sushroni, Sunrita, Naman, Vishruta, Utpanna, Vac, Vaci, Vacin, Dharmena, Dhruva, Janani, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 2.8). 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: “dharmasya kanyā suśroṇī sūnṛtā nāma viśrutā ”
dharmasya -
dharma (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
kanyā -
kanī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

kanyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
suśroṇī -
suśroṇī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

suśroṇi (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
sūnṛtā* -
sūnṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sūnṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nāma -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
viśrutā -
viśrutā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “utpannā vāci dharmeṇa dhruvasya jananī śubhā ”
utpannā* -
utpanna (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

utpannā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vāci -
vācī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

vācin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vācin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

vāc (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
dharmeṇa -
dharmeṇa (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

dharma (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
dhruvasya -
dhruva (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

dhruva (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
jananī -
jananī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

janani (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
śubhā -
śubhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

śubh (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]