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 20.34

तत्र तद् युद्धमभवत्प्रख्यातं तारकामयम् ।
देवानां दानवानां च लोकक्षयकरं महत् ॥ ३४ ॥

tatra tad yuddhamabhavatprakhyātaṃ tārakāmayam |
devānāṃ dānavānāṃ ca lokakṣayakaraṃ mahat || 34 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 20.34 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 (20.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Tad, Tat, Yuddha, Prakhyata, Tarakamaya, Deva, Danava, Loka, Kshayakara, Mahat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 20.34). 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: “tatra tad yuddhamabhavatprakhyātaṃ tārakāmayam
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yuddham -
  • yuddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yuddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • prakhyātam -
  • prakhyāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakhyāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prakhyātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tārakāmayam -
  • tārakāmaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tārakāmaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tārakāmayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “devānāṃ dānavānāṃ ca lokakṣayakaraṃ mahat
  • devānām -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • dānavānām -
  • dānava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dānava (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • loka -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣayakaram -
  • kṣayakara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣayakara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣayakarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahat -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 20.34

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 20.34 in Telugu sript:
తత్ర తద్ యుద్ధమభవత్ప్రఖ్యాతం తారకామయమ్ ।
దేవానాం దానవానాం చ లోకక్షయకరం మహత్ ॥ ౩౪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 20.34 in Gujarati sript:
તત્ર તદ્ યુદ્ધમભવત્પ્રખ્યાતં તારકામયમ્ ।
દેવાનાં દાનવાનાં ચ લોકક્ષયકરં મહત્ ॥ ૩૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 20.34 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ರ ತದ್ ಯುದ್ಧಮಭವತ್ಪ್ರಖ್ಯಾತಂ ತಾರಕಾಮಯಮ್ ।
ದೇವಾನಾಂ ದಾನವಾನಾಂ ಚ ಲೋಕಕ್ಷಯಕರಂ ಮಹತ್ ॥ ೩೪ ॥

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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