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 7.5

सावर्णिश्च मनुस्तात भौत्यो रौच्यस्तथैव च ।
रैवतो ब्रह्मसावर्णिः सूर्यसावर्णिरेव च ।
तथैव मेरुसावर्णाश्चत्वारो मनवः स्मृताः ॥ ५ ॥

sāvarṇiśca manustāta bhautyo raucyastathaiva ca |
raivato brahmasāvarṇiḥ sūryasāvarṇireva ca |
tathaiva merusāvarṇāścatvāro manavaḥ smṛtāḥ || 5 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 7.5 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 (7.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Savarni, Manu, Manus, Tata, Bhauti, Bhautya, Raucya, Tatha, Raivata, Brahmasavarni, Suryasavarni, Eva, Merusavarna, Catu, Ara, Manava, Smrita, Smrito,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 7.5). 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: “sāvarṇiśca manustāta bhautyo raucyastathaiva ca
  • sāvarṇiś -
  • sāvarṇi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • manus -
  • manus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    manu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    manu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tāta -
  • tāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhautyo* -
  • bhautī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhautya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • raucyas -
  • raucya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “raivato brahmasāvarṇiḥ sūryasāvarṇireva ca
  • raivato* -
  • raivata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • brahmasāvarṇiḥ -
  • brahmasāvarṇi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    brahmasāvarṇi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sūryasāvarṇir -
  • sūryasāvarṇi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “tathaiva merusāvarṇāścatvāro manavaḥ smṛtāḥ
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • merusāvarṇāś -
  • merusāvarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • catvā -
  • catu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    catu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    catu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
  • āro* -
  • āra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active second single]
    (verb class 5)
    [aorist active second single]
  • manavaḥ -
  • manu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    manu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    manava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtāḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    smṛto (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 7.5

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 7.5 in Telugu sript:
సావర్ణిశ్చ మనుస్తాత భౌత్యో రౌచ్యస్తథైవ చ ।
రైవతో బ్రహ్మసావర్ణిః సూర్యసావర్ణిరేవ చ ।
తథైవ మేరుసావర్ణాశ్చత్వారో మనవః స్మృతాః ॥ ౫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 7.5 in Gujarati sript:
સાવર્ણિશ્ચ મનુસ્તાત ભૌત્યો રૌચ્યસ્તથૈવ ચ ।
રૈવતો બ્રહ્મસાવર્ણિઃ સૂર્યસાવર્ણિરેવ ચ ।
તથૈવ મેરુસાવર્ણાશ્ચત્વારો મનવઃ સ્મૃતાઃ ॥ ૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 7.5 in Kannada sript:
ಸಾವರ್ಣಿಶ್ಚ ಮನುಸ್ತಾತ ಭೌತ್ಯೋ ರೌಚ್ಯಸ್ತಥೈವ ಚ ।
ರೈವತೋ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಸಾವರ್ಣಿಃ ಸೂರ್ಯಸಾವರ್ಣಿರೇವ ಚ ।
ತಥೈವ ಮೇರುಸಾವರ್ಣಾಶ್ಚತ್ವಾರೋ ಮನವಃ ಸ್ಮೃತಾಃ ॥ ೫ ॥

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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