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 5.52

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अवध्याश्च स्त्रियः प्राहुस्तिर्यग्योनिगतेष्वपि ।
सत्त्वेषु पृथिवीपाल न धर्मं त्यक्तुमर्हसि ॥ ५२ ॥

avadhyāśca striyaḥ prāhustiryagyonigateṣvapi |
sattveṣu pṛthivīpāla na dharmaṃ tyaktumarhasi || 52 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 5.52 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 (5.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avadhya, Avadhi, Stri, Pra, Ahu, Tiryagyoni, Gata, Api, Sattva, Prithivipala, Dharma,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 5.52). 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: “avadhyāśca striyaḥ prāhustiryagyonigateṣvapi ”
avadhyāś -
avadhya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

avadhyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

avadhī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
striyaḥ -
strī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
prā -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]

prā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
ahus -
ahu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ahu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√hā (verb class 1)

[aorist active third plural]

√hā (verb class 3)

[aorist active third plural]
tiryagyoni -
tiryagyoni (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

tiryagyoni (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

tiryagyoni (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
gateṣva -
gata (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

gata (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “sattveṣu pṛthivīpāla na dharmaṃ tyaktumarhasi ”
sattveṣu -
sattva (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

sattva (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
pṛthivīpāla -
pṛthivīpāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dharmam -
dharma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dharman (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

dharman (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

dharmā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tyaktum -
√tyaj -> tyaktum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √tyaj]
arhasi -
√arh (verb class 1)

[present active second single]