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 10.27

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शकानां पह्लवानां च धर्मं निरसदच्युतः ।
क्षत्रियाणां कुरुश्रेष्ठाः पारदानां च धर्मवित् ॥ २७ ॥

śakānāṃ pahlavānāṃ ca dharmaṃ nirasadacyutaḥ |
kṣatriyāṇāṃ kuruśreṣṭhāḥ pāradānāṃ ca dharmavit || 27 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 10.27 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 (10.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shaka, Pahlava, Dharma, Nih, Asat, Acyuta, Kshatriya, Kurushreshtha, Parada, Dharmavid,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 10.27). 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: “śakānāṃ pahlavānāṃ ca dharmaṃ nirasadacyutaḥ ”
śakānām -
śaka (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

śaka (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

śakā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
pahlavānām -
pahlava (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

pahlavā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dharmam -
dharma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dharman (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

dharman (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

dharmā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
nir -
niḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

niḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ni (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ni (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nis (Preverb)

[Preverb]
asad -
asat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

asat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√sas (verb class 2)

[imperfect active third single]
acyutaḥ -
acyuta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “kṣatriyāṇāṃ kuruśreṣṭhāḥ pāradānāṃ ca dharmavit ”
kṣatriyāṇām -
kṣatriya (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

kṣatriya (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

kṣatriyā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
kuruśreṣṭhāḥ -
kuruśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
pāradānām -
pārada (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

pārada (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

pāradā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dharmavit -
dharmavid (noun, masculine)

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

dharmavid (noun, neuter)

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