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 10.18

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एवं त्रीण्यस्य शङ्कूनि तानि दृष्ट्वा महातपाः ।
त्रिशङ्कुरिति होवाच त्रिशङ्कुस्तेन स स्मृतः ॥ १८ ॥

evaṃ trīṇyasya śaṅkūni tāni dṛṣṭvā mahātapāḥ |
triśaṅkuriti hovāca triśaṅkustena sa smṛtaḥ || 18 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 10.18 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 (10.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Tri, Nya, Shanku, Tad, Tani, Mahatapa, Mahatapas, Trishanku, Iti, Han, Tena, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 10.18). 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: “evaṃ trīṇyasya śaṅkūni tāni dṛṣṭvā mahātapāḥ ”
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
trī -
tri (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ṇyasya -
ṇya (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
śaṅkūni -
śaṅku (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
tāni -
tānī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

tānī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

tānī (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
dṛṣṭvā -
√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]
mahātapāḥ -
mahātapa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mahātapā (noun, feminine)

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

mahātapas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “triśaṅkuriti hovāca triśaṅkustena sa smṛtaḥ ”
triśaṅkur -
triśaṅku (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

triśaṅku (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
ho -
ha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

han (noun, neuter)

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

hā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

han (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√hā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second 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]
triśaṅkus -
triśaṅku (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

triśaṅku (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tena -
tena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
smṛtaḥ -
smṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]