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 15.58

कृतशौचः शरावापी रथी निष्क्रम्य वै पुरात् ।
कृतस्वस्त्ययनो विप्रैः प्रायोधयमहं रिपुम् ॥ ५८ ॥

kṛtaśaucaḥ śarāvāpī rathī niṣkramya vai purāt |
kṛtasvastyayano vipraiḥ prāyodhayamahaṃ ripum || 58 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 15.58 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 (15.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kritashauca, Sharava, Rathi, Rathin, Pura, Kritasvastyayana, Vipra, Praya, Prayas, Dhaya, Aha, Asmad, Ripu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 15.58). 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: “kṛtaśaucaḥ śarāvāpī rathī niṣkramya vai purāt
  • kṛtaśaucaḥ -
  • kṛtaśauca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śarāvā -
  • śarāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • apī -
  • ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • rathī -
  • rathī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    rathī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    rathin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse niṣkramya*va
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • purāt -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “kṛtasvastyayano vipraiḥ prāyodhayamahaṃ ripum
  • kṛtasvastyayano* -
  • kṛtasvastyayana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vipraiḥ -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • prāyo -
  • prāyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhayam -
  • dhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • ripum -
  • ripu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    ripu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 15.58

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 15.58 in Telugu sript:
కృతశౌచః శరావాపీ రథీ నిష్క్రమ్య వై పురాత్ ।
కృతస్వస్త్యయనో విప్రైః ప్రాయోధయమహం రిపుమ్ ॥ ౫౮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 15.58 in Gujarati sript:
કૃતશૌચઃ શરાવાપી રથી નિષ્ક્રમ્ય વૈ પુરાત્ ।
કૃતસ્વસ્ત્યયનો વિપ્રૈઃ પ્રાયોધયમહં રિપુમ્ ॥ ૫૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 15.58 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃತಶೌಚಃ ಶರಾವಾಪೀ ರಥೀ ನಿಷ್ಕ್ರಮ್ಯ ವೈ ಪುರಾತ್ ।
ಕೃತಸ್ವಸ್ತ್ಯಯನೋ ವಿಪ್ರೈಃ ಪ್ರಾಯೋಧಯಮಹಂ ರಿಪುಮ್ ॥ ೫೮ ॥

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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