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 13.59

लोकेषु दिवि वर्तन्ते कामगेषु विहंगमाः ।
तांस्तु वैश्यगणास्तात भावयन्ति फलार्थिनः ॥ ५९ ॥

lokeṣu divi vartante kāmageṣu vihaṃgamāḥ |
tāṃstu vaiśyagaṇāstāta bhāvayanti phalārthinaḥ || 59 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 13.59 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 (13.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Loka, Div, Divi, Kamaga, Vihangama, Vaishya, Gana, Tata, Bhavayat, Bhavayanti, Phalarthin, Phalarthi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 13.59). 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: “lokeṣu divi vartante kāmageṣu vihaṃgamāḥ
  • lokeṣu -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • divi -
  • divi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    divī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    div (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vartante -
  • vṛt (verb class 1)
    [present middle third plural]
  • kāmageṣu -
  • kāmaga (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    kāmaga (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • vihaṅgamāḥ -
  • vihaṅgama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vihaṅgamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “tāṃstu vaiśyagaṇāstāta bhāvayanti phalārthinaḥ
  • tāṃs -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vaiśya -
  • vaiśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaiśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gaṇās -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tāta -
  • tāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāvayanti -
  • bhū -> bhāvayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √bhū], [vocative plural from √bhū], [accusative plural from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √bhū]
    bhū (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • phalārthinaḥ -
  • phalārthin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    phalārthin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    phalārthī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 13.59

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 13.59 in Telugu sript:
లోకేషు దివి వర్తన్తే కామగేషు విహంగమాః ।
తాంస్తు వైశ్యగణాస్తాత భావయన్తి ఫలార్థినః ॥ ౫౯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 13.59 in Gujarati sript:
લોકેષુ દિવિ વર્તન્તે કામગેષુ વિહંગમાઃ ।
તાંસ્તુ વૈશ્યગણાસ્તાત ભાવયન્તિ ફલાર્થિનઃ ॥ ૫૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 13.59 in Kannada sript:
ಲೋಕೇಷು ದಿವಿ ವರ್ತನ್ತೇ ಕಾಮಗೇಷು ವಿಹಂಗಮಾಃ ।
ತಾಂಸ್ತು ವೈಶ್ಯಗಣಾಸ್ತಾತ ಭಾವಯನ್ತಿ ಫಲಾರ್ಥಿನಃ ॥ ೫೯ ॥

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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