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 3.21

तेऽपि तेनैव मार्गेण प्रयाताः सर्वतोदिशम् ।
अद्यापि न निवर्तन्ते समुद्रेभ्य इवापगाः ॥ २१ ॥

te'pi tenaiva mārgeṇa prayātāḥ sarvatodiśam |
adyāpi na nivartante samudrebhya ivāpagāḥ || 21 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 3.21 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 (3.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Yushmad, Api, Tena, Marga, Prayata, Sarvatodisham, Adyapi, Samudra, Iva, Apaga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 3.21). 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: “te'pi tenaiva mārgeṇa prayātāḥ sarvatodiśam
  • te' -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • tenai -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • mārgeṇa -
  • mārga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mārga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • prayātāḥ -
  • prayāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prayātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sarvatodiśam -
  • sarvatodiśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “adyāpi na nivartante samudrebhya ivāpagāḥ
  • adyāpi -
  • adyāpi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • vartante -
  • vṛt (verb class 1)
    [present middle third plural]
  • samudrebhya* -
  • samudra (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    samudra (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • apagāḥ -
  • apaga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    apagā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 3.21

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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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)

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

శ్రీ వారివంశవ్రరాణం [Gollapudi Veeraswamy Son]

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Preview of verse 3.21 in Telugu sript:
తేఽపి తేనైవ మార్గేణ ప్రయాతాః సర్వతోదిశమ్ ।
అద్యాపి న నివర్తన్తే సముద్రేభ్య ఇవాపగాః ॥ ౨౧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 3.21 in Gujarati sript:
તેઽપિ તેનૈવ માર્ગેણ પ્રયાતાઃ સર્વતોદિશમ્ ।
અદ્યાપિ ન નિવર્તન્તે સમુદ્રેભ્ય ઇવાપગાઃ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 3.21 in Kannada sript:
ತೇಽಪಿ ತೇನೈವ ಮಾರ್ಗೇಣ ಪ್ರಯಾತಾಃ ಸರ್ವತೋದಿಶಮ್ ।
ಅದ್ಯಾಪಿ ನ ನಿವರ್ತನ್ತೇ ಸಮುದ್ರೇಭ್ಯ ಇವಾಪಗಾಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

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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