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 13.56

तस्य यज्ञे पुरा गीता गाथाः प्रीतैर्महर्षिभिः ।
तदा देवयुगे तात वाजिमेधे महामखे ॥ ५६ ॥

tasya yajñe purā gītā gāthāḥ prītairmaharṣibhiḥ |
tadā devayuge tāta vājimedhe mahāmakhe || 56 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 13.56 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 (13.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Yajna, Pura, Gita, Gatha, Prita, Maharshi, Tada, Devayuga, Tata, Vajimedha, Mahamakha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 13.56). 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: “tasya yajñe purā gītā gāthāḥ prītairmaharṣibhiḥ
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yajñe -
  • yajña (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • purā* -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gītā* -
  • gīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gāthāḥ -
  • gātha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gāthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prītair -
  • prīta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    prīta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    pre -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √pre class 2 verb]
    pre -> prīta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √pre class 2 verb]
    prī -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √prī class 4 verb], [instrumental plural from √prī class 9 verb]
    prī -> prīta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √prī class 4 verb], [instrumental plural from √prī class 9 verb]
  • maharṣibhiḥ -
  • maharṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “tadā devayuge tāta vājimedhe mahāmakhe
  • tadā* -
  • tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • devayuge -
  • devayuga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • tāta -
  • tāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vājimedhe -
  • vājimedha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • mahāmakhe -
  • mahāmakha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 13.56

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 13.56 in Telugu sript:
తస్య యజ్ఞే పురా గీతా గాథాః ప్రీతైర్మహర్షిభిః ।
తదా దేవయుగే తాత వాజిమేధే మహామఖే ॥ ౫౬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 13.56 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્ય યજ્ઞે પુરા ગીતા ગાથાઃ પ્રીતૈર્મહર્ષિભિઃ ।
તદા દેવયુગે તાત વાજિમેધે મહામખે ॥ ૫૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 13.56 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಯ ಯಜ್ಞೇ ಪುರಾ ಗೀತಾ ಗಾಥಾಃ ಪ್ರೀತೈರ್ಮಹರ್ಷಿಭಿಃ ।
ತದಾ ದೇವಯುಗೇ ತಾತ ವಾಜಿಮೇಧೇ ಮಹಾಮಖೇ ॥ ೫೬ ॥

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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