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 15.57

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न त्वहं तस्य जाने वै निवृत्तं चक्रमुत्तमम् ।
हतं स्वकर्मणा तत्तु पूर्वं सद्भिश्च निन्दितम् ॥ ५७ ॥

na tvahaṃ tasya jāne vai nivṛttaṃ cakramuttamam |
hataṃ svakarmaṇā tattu pūrvaṃ sadbhiśca ninditam || 57 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 15.57 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 (15.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tva, Aha, Asmad, Tad, Jana, Jani, Nivritta, Cakra, Uttamam, Uttama, Hata, Svakarman, Tat, Purvam, Purva, Sat, Sad, Nindita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 15.57). 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: “na tvahaṃ tasya jāne vai nivṛttaṃ cakramuttamam ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tva -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

tva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
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]
jāne -
jāna (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

jāna (noun, neuter)

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

jāni (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

jāni (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√jñā (verb class 9)

[present middle first single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
nivṛttam -
nivṛtta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nivṛtta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

nivṛttā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
cakram -
cakra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cakra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

cakrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
uttamam -
uttamam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

uttama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

uttama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

uttamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “hataṃ svakarmaṇā tattu pūrvaṃ sadbhiśca ninditam ”
hatam -
hata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

hata (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

hatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√han -> hata (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √han class 1 verb], [accusative single from √han class 2 verb]

√han -> hata (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √han class 1 verb], [accusative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative single from √han class 2 verb], [accusative single from √han class 2 verb]

√han (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
svakarmaṇā -
svakarman (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
pūrvam -
pūrvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pūrva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pūrva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
sadbhiś -
sat (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

sat (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

sad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

sad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ninditam -
nindita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nindita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

ninditā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√nind -> nindita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √nind class 1 verb]

√nind -> nindita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √nind class 1 verb], [accusative single from √nind class 1 verb]