Harivamsa [text] [sanskrit]

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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 15.55

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स सामादिभिरप्यादाव् उपायैः शास्त्रचिन्तकैः ।
अनुनीयमानो दुर्बुद्धिरनुनेतुं न शक्यते ॥ ५५ ॥

sa sāmādibhirapyādāv upāyaiḥ śāstracintakaiḥ |
anunīyamāno durbuddhiranunetuṃ na śakyate || 55 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 15.55 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 (15.55). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Upaya, Shastracintaka, Anu, Iyamana, Durbuddhi, Shakyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 15.55). 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: “sa sāmādibhirapyādāv upāyaiḥ śāstracintakaiḥ ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Cannot analyse sāmādibhirapyādāv*up
upāyaiḥ -
upāya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
śāstracintakaiḥ -
śāstracintaka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “anunīyamāno durbuddhiranunetuṃ na śakyate ”
anunī -
anu (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
īyamāno* -
√i -> īyamāna (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb]

√yā -> īyamāna (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √yā class 2 verb]
durbuddhir -
durbuddhi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

durbuddhi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
anu -
anu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

anu (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

anu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

anu (noun, neuter)

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

anu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
netum -
√nī -> netum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √nī]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śakyate -
śakyatā (noun, feminine)

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

√śak (verb class 5)

[present passive third single]