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 20.23

होतास्य भगवानत्रिरध्वर्युर्भगवान्भृगुः ।
हिरण्यगर्भश्चोद्गाता ब्रह्मा ब्रह्मात्वमेयिवान् ॥ २३ ॥

hotāsya bhagavānatriradhvaryurbhagavānbhṛguḥ |
hiraṇyagarbhaścodgātā brahmā brahmātvameyivān || 23 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 20.23 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 (20.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhagavat, Atri, Adhvaryu, Bhrigu, Hiranyagarbha, Udgata, Brahma, Vama, Vami, Iyivas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 20.23). 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: “hotāsya bhagavānatriradhvaryurbhagavānbhṛguḥ
  • hotāsya -
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • atrir -
  • atri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhvaryur -
  • adhvaryu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    adhvaryu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhṛguḥ -
  • bhṛgu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “hiraṇyagarbhaścodgātā brahmā brahmātvameyivān
  • hiraṇyagarbhaś -
  • hiraṇyagarbha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • udgātā* -
  • udgātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • brahmā* -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • brahmāt -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • vame -
  • vama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    vama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vami (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vami (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    vam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • iyivān -
  • i -> iyivas (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 20.23

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 20.23 in Telugu sript:
హోతాస్య భగవానత్రిరధ్వర్యుర్భగవాన్భృగుః ।
హిరణ్యగర్భశ్చోద్గాతా బ్రహ్మా బ్రహ్మాత్వమేయివాన్ ॥ ౨౩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 20.23 in Gujarati sript:
હોતાસ્ય ભગવાનત્રિરધ્વર્યુર્ભગવાન્ભૃગુઃ ।
હિરણ્યગર્ભશ્ચોદ્ગાતા બ્રહ્મા બ્રહ્માત્વમેયિવાન્ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 20.23 in Kannada sript:
ಹೋತಾಸ್ಯ ಭಗವಾನತ್ರಿರಧ್ವರ್ಯುರ್ಭಗವಾನ್ಭೃಗುಃ ।
ಹಿರಣ್ಯಗರ್ಭಶ್ಚೋದ್ಗಾತಾ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾತ್ವಮೇಯಿವಾನ್ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

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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