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 7.16

ऋषयोऽत्र मया प्रोक्ताः कीर्त्यमानान्निबोध मे ।
औत्तमेयान्महाराज दश पुत्रान्मनोरमान् ॥ १६ ॥

ṛṣayo'tra mayā proktāḥ kīrtyamānānnibodha me |
auttameyānmahārāja daśa putrānmanoramān || 16 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 7.16 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 (7.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rishi, Atra, Maya, Asmad, Prokta, Kirtyamana, Bodha, Auttameya, Maharaja, Maharajan, Dasha, Dashan, Putra, Manorama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 7.16). 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: “ṛṣayo'tra mayā proktāḥ kīrtyamānānnibodha me
  • ṛṣayo' -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • proktāḥ -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    proktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kīrtyamānān -
  • kīrt -> kīrtyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √kīrt class 10 verb], [ablative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]
    kīrt -> kīrtyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]
  • 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]
  • bodha -
  • bodha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bodha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    budh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “auttameyānmahārāja daśa putrānmanoramān
  • auttameyān -
  • auttameya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
  • mahārāja -
  • mahārāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahārājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahārājan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • daśa -
  • daśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    daśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    daṃś (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • putrān -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • manoramān -
  • manorama (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 7.16

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 7.16 in Telugu sript:
ఋషయోఽత్ర మయా ప్రోక్తాః కీర్త్యమానాన్నిబోధ మే ।
ఔత్తమేయాన్మహారాజ దశ పుత్రాన్మనోరమాన్ ॥ ౧౬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 7.16 in Gujarati sript:
ઋષયોઽત્ર મયા પ્રોક્તાઃ કીર્ત્યમાનાન્નિબોધ મે ।
ઔત્તમેયાન્મહારાજ દશ પુત્રાન્મનોરમાન્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 7.16 in Kannada sript:
ಋಷಯೋಽತ್ರ ಮಯಾ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ತಾಃ ಕೀರ್ತ್ಯಮಾನಾನ್ನಿಬೋಧ ಮೇ ।
ಔತ್ತಮೇಯಾನ್ಮಹಾರಾಜ ದಶ ಪುತ್ರಾನ್ಮನೋರಮಾನ್ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

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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