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 3.82

काकी तु जनयामास उलूकी प्रत्युलूककान् ।
श्येनी श्येनांस्तथा भासी भासान् गृध्रांश्च गृध्रिका ॥ ८२ ॥

kākī tu janayāmāsa ulūkī pratyulūkakān |
śyenī śyenāṃstathā bhāsī bhāsān gṛdhrāṃśca gṛdhrikā || 82 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 3.82 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 (3.82). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kaki, Asa, Uluki, Pratyulukaka, Shyeni, Shyena, Tatha, Bhasi, Bhasin, Bhasa, Gridhra, Gridhrika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 3.82). 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: “kākī tu janayāmāsa ulūkī pratyulūkakān
  • kākī -
  • kākī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kāki (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • janayāmā -
  • jan (verb class 10)
    [imperative active first plural]
    jan (verb class 0)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • āsa* -
  • ās (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    āsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ulūkī -
  • ulūkī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • pratyulūkakān -
  • pratyulūkaka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “śyenī śyenāṃstathā bhāsī bhāsān gṛdhrāṃśca gṛdhrikā
  • śyenī -
  • śyenī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • śyenāṃs -
  • śyena (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhāsī -
  • bhāsī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    bhāsin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhāsān -
  • bhāsa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • gṛdhrāṃś -
  • gṛdhra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gṛdhrikā -
  • gṛdhrikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 3.82

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 3.82 in Telugu sript:
కాకీ తు జనయామాస ఉలూకీ ప్రత్యులూకకాన్ ।
శ్యేనీ శ్యేనాంస్తథా భాసీ భాసాన్ గృధ్రాంశ్చ గృధ్రికా ॥ ౮౨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 3.82 in Gujarati sript:
કાકી તુ જનયામાસ ઉલૂકી પ્રત્યુલૂકકાન્ ।
શ્યેની શ્યેનાંસ્તથા ભાસી ભાસાન્ ગૃધ્રાંશ્ચ ગૃધ્રિકા ॥ ૮૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 3.82 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾಕೀ ತು ಜನಯಾಮಾಸ ಉಲೂಕೀ ಪ್ರತ್ಯುಲೂಕಕಾನ್ ।
ಶ್ಯೇನೀ ಶ್ಯೇನಾಂಸ್ತಥಾ ಭಾಸೀ ಭಾಸಾನ್ ಗೃಧ್ರಾಂಶ್ಚ ಗೃಧ್ರಿಕಾ ॥ ೮೨ ॥

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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