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 9.37

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पृषध्रो हिंसयित्वा तु गुरोर्गां जनमेजय ।
शापाच्छूद्रत्वमापन्नो नवैते परिकीर्तिताः ॥ ३७ ॥

pṛṣadhro hiṃsayitvā tu gurorgāṃ janamejaya |
śāpācchūdratvamāpanno navaite parikīrtitāḥ || 37 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 9.37 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 (9.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prishadhra, Guru, Janamejaya, Shapa, Shudratva, Apanna, Nava, Navan, Parikirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 9.37). 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: “pṛṣadhro hiṃsayitvā tu gurorgāṃ janamejaya ”
pṛṣadhro* -
pṛṣadhra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hiṃsayitvā -
√hiṃs -> hiṃsayitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √hiṃs]

√hiṃs -> hiṃsayitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √hiṃs]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
guror -
guru (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
gām -
gā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

go (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

√gā (verb class 2)

[injunctive active first single]

√gā (verb class 3)

[injunctive active first single]
janamejaya -
janamejaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “śāpācchūdratvamāpanno navaite parikīrtitāḥ ”
śāpācch -
śāpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
śūdratvam -
śūdratva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
āpanno* -
āpanna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
navai -
nava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

navan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

navan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

navā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√nu (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]

√nū (verb class 2)

[imperative middle first single]
aite -
parikīrtitāḥ -
parikīrtita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

parikīrtitā (noun, feminine)

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