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 18.21

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अणुहस्तु नृपश्रेष्ठो ब्रह्मदत्तमकल्मषम् ।
अभिषिच्य तदा राज्ये परां गतिमवाप्तवान् ॥ २१ ॥

aṇuhastu nṛpaśreṣṭho brahmadattamakalmaṣam |
abhiṣicya tadā rājye parāṃ gatimavāptavān || 21 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 18.21 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 (18.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anuha, Nripashreshtha, Brahmadatta, Akalmasha, Abhishicya, Tada, Rajya, Para, Gati, Avaptavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 18.21). 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: “aṇuhastu nṛpaśreṣṭho brahmadattamakalmaṣam ”
aṇuhas -
aṇuha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
nṛpaśreṣṭho* -
nṛpaśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
brahmadattam -
brahmadatta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

brahmadatta (noun, neuter)

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

brahmadattā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
akalmaṣam -
akalmaṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

akalmaṣa (noun, neuter)

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

akalmaṣā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “abhiṣicya tadā rājye parāṃ gatimavāptavān ”
abhiṣicya -
abhiṣicya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

abhiṣicya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tadā* -
tadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

tada (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
rājye -
rājya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

rājya (noun, neuter)

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

rājyā (noun, feminine)

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

√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [locative single from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [locative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √rāj], [vocative dual from √rāj], [accusative dual from √rāj], [locative single from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √rāj], [vocative single from √rāj], [vocative dual from √rāj], [accusative dual from √rāj]

√rāj (verb class 1)

[present passive first single]

√rāj (verb class 0)

[present passive first single]
parām -
parā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
gatim -
gati (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

gati (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
avāptavān -
avāptavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]