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 9.49

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
बृहदश्वस्य पुत्राणां शतमुत्तमधन्विनाम् ।
सर्वे विद्यासु निष्णाता बलवन्तो दुरासदाः ।
बभूवाथ पिता राज्ये कुवलाश्वं न्ययोजयत् ॥ ४९ ॥

vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
bṛhadaśvasya putrāṇāṃ śatamuttamadhanvinām |
sarve vidyāsu niṣṇātā balavanto durāsadāḥ |
babhūvātha pitā rājye kuvalāśvaṃ nyayojayat || 49 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 9.49 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 (9.49). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaishampayana, Brihadashva, Putra, Shata, Uttama, Dhanvin, Sarva, Vidya, Nishnata, Balavat, Durasada, Atha, Pitri, Rajya, Kuvalashva, Nyaya, Jayat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 9.49). 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: “vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
  • vaiśampāyana* -
  • vaiśampāyana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “bṛhadaśvasya putrāṇāṃ śatamuttamadhanvinām
  • bṛhadaśvasya -
  • bṛhadaśva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • putrāṇām -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    putrā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • śatam -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • uttama -
  • uttama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhanvinām -
  • dhanvin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dhanvin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 3: “sarve vidyāsu niṣṇātā balavanto durāsadāḥ
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vidyāsu -
  • vidyā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • niṣṇātā* -
  • niṣṇāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    niṣṇātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • balavanto* -
  • balavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • durāsadāḥ -
  • durāsada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    durāsadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 4: “babhūvātha pitā rājye kuvalāśvaṃ nyayojayat
  • babhūvā -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pitā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • rājye -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    rājyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [locative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [locative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √rāj], [vocative dual from √rāj], [accusative dual from √rāj], [locative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √rāj], [vocative single from √rāj], [vocative dual from √rāj], [accusative dual from √rāj]
    rāj (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    rāj (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • kuvalāśvam -
  • kuvalāśva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • nyayo -
  • nyaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jayat -
  • jayat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    jayat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ji -> jayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ji class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ji class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 9.49

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 9.49 in Telugu sript:
వైశంపాయన ఉవాచ ।
బృహదశ్వస్య పుత్రాణాం శతముత్తమధన్వినామ్ ।
సర్వే విద్యాసు నిష్ణాతా బలవన్తో దురాసదాః ।
బభూవాథ పితా రాజ్యే కువలాశ్వం న్యయోజయత్ ॥ ౪౯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 9.49 in Gujarati sript:
વૈશંપાયન ઉવાચ ।
બૃહદશ્વસ્ય પુત્રાણાં શતમુત્તમધન્વિનામ્ ।
સર્વે વિદ્યાસુ નિષ્ણાતા બલવન્તો દુરાસદાઃ ।
બભૂવાથ પિતા રાજ્યે કુવલાશ્વં ન્યયોજયત્ ॥ ૪૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 9.49 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಶಂಪಾಯನ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಬೃಹದಶ್ವಸ್ಯ ಪುತ್ರಾಣಾಂ ಶತಮುತ್ತಮಧನ್ವಿನಾಮ್ ।
ಸರ್ವೇ ವಿದ್ಯಾಸು ನಿಷ್ಣಾತಾ ಬಲವನ್ತೋ ದುರಾಸದಾಃ ।
ಬಭೂವಾಥ ಪಿತಾ ರಾಜ್ಯೇ ಕುವಲಾಶ್ವಂ ನ್ಯಯೋಜಯತ್ ॥ ೪೯ ॥

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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