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 15.50

कृतस्वस्त्ययनो विप्रैर्हुत्वाग्नीन्वाच्य च द्विजान् ।
ब्राह्मणैरभ्यनुज्ञातः प्रयास्यसि जयाय वै ॥ ५० ॥

kṛtasvastyayano viprairhutvāgnīnvācya ca dvijān |
brāhmaṇairabhyanujñātaḥ prayāsyasi jayāya vai || 50 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 15.50 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 (15.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kritasvastyayana, Vipra, Hutvagni, Vacya, Dvija, Brahmana, Abhyanujnata, Pra, Praya, Asyasi, Jaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 15.50). 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: “kṛtasvastyayano viprairhutvāgnīnvācya ca dvijān
  • kṛtasvastyayano* -
  • kṛtasvastyayana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viprair -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • hutvāgnīn -
  • hutvāgni (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vācya -
  • vācya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vācya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vac -> vācya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √vac]
    vac -> vācya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √vac]
    vac -> vācya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> vācya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vac]
    vac -> vācya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vac]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvijān -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “brāhmaṇairabhyanujñātaḥ prayāsyasi jayāya vai
  • brāhmaṇair -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • abhyanujñātaḥ -
  • abhyanujñāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prayā -
  • prā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    prayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asyasi -
  • asyasi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    as (verb class 4)
    [present active second single]
  • jayāya -
  • jaya (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    jaya (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 15.50

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 15.50 in Telugu sript:
కృతస్వస్త్యయనో విప్రైర్హుత్వాగ్నీన్వాచ్య చ ద్విజాన్ ।
బ్రాహ్మణైరభ్యనుజ్ఞాతః ప్రయాస్యసి జయాయ వై ॥ ౫౦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 15.50 in Gujarati sript:
કૃતસ્વસ્ત્યયનો વિપ્રૈર્હુત્વાગ્નીન્વાચ્ય ચ દ્વિજાન્ ।
બ્રાહ્મણૈરભ્યનુજ્ઞાતઃ પ્રયાસ્યસિ જયાય વૈ ॥ ૫૦ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 15.50 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃತಸ್ವಸ್ತ್ಯಯನೋ ವಿಪ್ರೈರ್ಹುತ್ವಾಗ್ನೀನ್ವಾಚ್ಯ ಚ ದ್ವಿಜಾನ್ ।
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣೈರಭ್ಯನುಜ್ಞಾತಃ ಪ್ರಯಾಸ್ಯಸಿ ಜಯಾಯ ವೈ ॥ ೫೦ ॥

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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