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 9.22

धृष्णोस्तु धार्ष्णिकं क्षत्रं रणदृष्टं बभूव ह ।
करूषस्य तु कारूषाः क्षत्रिया युद्धदुर्मदाः ।
सहस्रं क्षत्रियगणो विक्रान्तः संबभूव ह ॥ नाभागारिष्टपुत्राश्च क्षत्रिया वैश्यतां गताः ॥ प्रांशोरेकोऽभवत्पुत्रः प्रजापतिरिति श्रुतः ।
नरिष्यन्तस्य दायादो राजा दण्डधरो दमः ।
शर्यातेर्मिथुनं चासीदानर्तो नाम विश्रुतः ।
पुत्रः कन्या सुकन्या च या पत्नी च्यवनस्य ह ॥ २२ ॥

dhṛṣṇostu dhārṣṇikaṃ kṣatraṃ raṇadṛṣṭaṃ babhūva ha |
karūṣasya tu kārūṣāḥ kṣatriyā yuddhadurmadāḥ |
sahasraṃ kṣatriyagaṇo vikrāntaḥ saṃbabhūva ha || nābhāgāriṣṭaputrāśca kṣatriyā vaiśyatāṃ gatāḥ || prāṃśoreko'bhavatputraḥ prajāpatiriti śrutaḥ |
nariṣyantasya dāyādo rājā daṇḍadharo damaḥ |
śaryātermithunaṃ cāsīdānarto nāma viśrutaḥ |
putraḥ kanyā sukanyā ca yā patnī cyavanasya ha || 22 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 9.22 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 (9.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhrishnu, Kshatra, Ranat, Rishta, Han, Karusha, Kshatriya, Yuddhadurmada, Sahasram, Sahasra, Gana, Vikrantri, Vikranta, Samba, Nabhagarishta, Putra, Vaishyata, Gata, Pramshu, Reka, Reku, Prajapati, Iti, Shrut, Shruta, Narishyanta, Dayada, Raja, Dandadhara, Dama, Sharyati, Mithuna, Sida, Naman, Vishruta, Kani, Kanya, Sukanya, Patni, Cyavana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 9.22). 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: “dhṛṣṇostu dhārṣṇikaṃ kṣatraṃ raṇadṛṣṭaṃ babhūva ha
  • dhṛṣṇos -
  • dhṛṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhṛṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Cannot analyse dhārṣṇikam*kṣ
  • kṣatram -
  • kṣatra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • raṇad -
  • raṇat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    raṇat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    raṇ -> raṇat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √raṇ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raṇ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √raṇ class 1 verb]
  • ṛṣṭam -
  • ṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • babhūva -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “karūṣasya tu kārūṣāḥ kṣatriyā yuddhadurmadāḥ
  • karūṣasya -
  • karūṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kārūṣāḥ -
  • kārūṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kārūṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kṣatriyā* -
  • kṣatriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṣatriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yuddhadurmadāḥ -
  • yuddhadurmada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 3: “sahasraṃ kṣatriyagaṇo vikrāntaḥ saṃbabhūva ha |
  • sahasram -
  • sahasram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sahasra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṣatriya -
  • kṣatriya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣatriya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gaṇo* -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vikrāntaḥ -
  • vikrāntṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    vikrānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samba -
  • samba (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samba (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūva -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active first dual]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 4: “nābhāgāriṣṭaputrāśca kṣatriyā vaiśyatāṃ gatāḥ |
  • nābhāgāriṣṭa -
  • nābhāgāriṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • putrāś -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    putrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣatriyā* -
  • kṣatriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṣatriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vaiśyatām -
  • vaiśyatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gatāḥ -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 5: “prāṃśoreko'bhavatputraḥ prajāpatiriti śrutaḥ
  • prāṃśor -
  • prāṃśu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    prāṃśu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • reko' -
  • reka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    reku (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    reku (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • putraḥ -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prajāpatir -
  • prajāpati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śrutaḥ -
  • śrut (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śrut (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śruta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • Line 6: “nariṣyantasya dāyādo rājā daṇḍadharo damaḥ
  • nariṣyantasya -
  • nariṣyanta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • dāyādo* -
  • dāyāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rājā* -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • daṇḍadharo* -
  • daṇḍadhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • damaḥ -
  • dama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 7: “śaryātermithunaṃ cāsīdānarto nāma viśrutaḥ
  • śaryāter -
  • śaryāti (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • mithunam -
  • mithuna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mithuna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mithunā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sīdān -
  • sīda (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • arto -
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • viśrutaḥ -
  • viśruta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 8: “putraḥ kanyā sukanyā ca patnī cyavanasya ha
  • putraḥ -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kanyā -
  • kanī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    kanyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sukanyā -
  • sukanyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • patnī -
  • patnī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • cyavanasya -
  • cyavana (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    cyavana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 9.22

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 9.22 in Telugu sript:
ధృష్ణోస్తు ధార్ష్ణికం క్షత్రం రణదృష్టం బభూవ హ ।
కరూషస్య తు కారూషాః క్షత్రియా యుద్ధదుర్మదాః ।
సహస్రం క్షత్రియగణో విక్రాన్తః సంబభూవ హ ॥
నాభాగారిష్టపుత్రాశ్చ క్షత్రియా వైశ్యతాం గతాః ॥
ప్రాంశోరేకోఽభవత్పుత్రః ప్రజాపతిరితి శ్రుతః ।
నరిష్యన్తస్య దాయాదో రాజా దణ్డధరో దమః ।
శర్యాతేర్మిథునం చాసీదానర్తో నామ విశ్రుతః ।
పుత్రః కన్యా సుకన్యా చ యా పత్నీ చ్యవనస్య హ ॥ ౨౨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 9.22 in Gujarati sript:
ધૃષ્ણોસ્તુ ધાર્ષ્ણિકં ક્ષત્રં રણદૃષ્ટં બભૂવ હ ।
કરૂષસ્ય તુ કારૂષાઃ ક્ષત્રિયા યુદ્ધદુર્મદાઃ ।
સહસ્રં ક્ષત્રિયગણો વિક્રાન્તઃ સંબભૂવ હ ॥
નાભાગારિષ્ટપુત્રાશ્ચ ક્ષત્રિયા વૈશ્યતાં ગતાઃ ॥
પ્રાંશોરેકોઽભવત્પુત્રઃ પ્રજાપતિરિતિ શ્રુતઃ ।
નરિષ્યન્તસ્ય દાયાદો રાજા દણ્ડધરો દમઃ ।
શર્યાતેર્મિથુનં ચાસીદાનર્તો નામ વિશ્રુતઃ ।
પુત્રઃ કન્યા સુકન્યા ચ યા પત્ની ચ્યવનસ્ય હ ॥ ૨૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 9.22 in Kannada sript:
ಧೃಷ್ಣೋಸ್ತು ಧಾರ್ಷ್ಣಿಕಂ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಂ ರಣದೃಷ್ಟಂ ಬಭೂವ ಹ ।
ಕರೂಷಸ್ಯ ತು ಕಾರೂಷಾಃ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯಾ ಯುದ್ಧದುರ್ಮದಾಃ ।
ಸಹಸ್ರಂ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯಗಣೋ ವಿಕ್ರಾನ್ತಃ ಸಂಬಭೂವ ಹ ॥
ನಾಭಾಗಾರಿಷ್ಟಪುತ್ರಾಶ್ಚ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯಾ ವೈಶ್ಯತಾಂ ಗತಾಃ ॥
ಪ್ರಾಂಶೋರೇಕೋಽಭವತ್ಪುತ್ರಃ ಪ್ರಜಾಪತಿರಿತಿ ಶ್ರುತಃ ।
ನರಿಷ್ಯನ್ತಸ್ಯ ದಾಯಾದೋ ರಾಜಾ ದಣ್ಡಧರೋ ದಮಃ ।
ಶರ್ಯಾತೇರ್ಮಿಥುನಂ ಚಾಸೀದಾನರ್ತೋ ನಾಮ ವಿಶ್ರುತಃ ।
ಪುತ್ರಃ ಕನ್ಯಾ ಸುಕನ್ಯಾ ಚ ಯಾ ಪತ್ನೀ ಚ್ಯವನಸ್ಯ ಹ ॥ ೨೨ ॥

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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