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 20.45

प्रसह्य धर्षितस्तत्र विवशो राजयक्ष्मणा ।
ततो यक्ष्माभिभूतस्तु सोमः प्रक्षीणमण्डः ।
जगाम शरणायाथ पितरं सोऽत्रिमेव च ॥ ४५ ॥

prasahya dharṣitastatra vivaśo rājayakṣmaṇā |
tato yakṣmābhibhūtastu somaḥ prakṣīṇamaṇḍaḥ |
jagāma śaraṇāyātha pitaraṃ so'trimeva ca || 45 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 20.45 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 (20.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prasahya, Dharshita, Tatra, Vivasha, Rajayakshman, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Yakshma, Yakshman, Abhibhuta, Soma, Prakshina, Manda, Sharana, Atha, Pitri, Sah, Atri, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 20.45). 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: “prasahya dharṣitastatra vivaśo rājayakṣmaṇā
  • prasahya -
  • prasahya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prasahya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prasahya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharṣitas -
  • dharṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhṛṣ -> dharṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √dhṛṣ]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vivaśo* -
  • vivaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rājayakṣmaṇā -
  • rājayakṣman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “tato yakṣmābhibhūtastu somaḥ prakṣīṇamaṇḍaḥ
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • yakṣmā -
  • yakṣma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yakṣman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    yakṣmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhibhūtas -
  • abhibhūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • somaḥ -
  • soma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prakṣīṇa -
  • prakṣīṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakṣīṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • maṇḍaḥ -
  • maṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “jagāma śaraṇāyātha pitaraṃ so'trimeva ca
  • jagāma -
  • (verb class 3)
    [imperative active first plural]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • śaraṇāyā -
  • śaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    śaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pitaram -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • atrim -
  • atri (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 20.45

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 20.45 in Telugu sript:
ప్రసహ్య ధర్షితస్తత్ర వివశో రాజయక్ష్మణా ।
తతో యక్ష్మాభిభూతస్తు సోమః ప్రక్షీణమణ్డః ।
జగామ శరణాయాథ పితరం సోఽత్రిమేవ చ ॥ ౪౫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 20.45 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રસહ્ય ધર્ષિતસ્તત્ર વિવશો રાજયક્ષ્મણા ।
તતો યક્ષ્માભિભૂતસ્તુ સોમઃ પ્રક્ષીણમણ્ડઃ ।
જગામ શરણાયાથ પિતરં સોઽત્રિમેવ ચ ॥ ૪૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 20.45 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಸಹ್ಯ ಧರ್ಷಿತಸ್ತತ್ರ ವಿವಶೋ ರಾಜಯಕ್ಷ್ಮಣಾ ।
ತತೋ ಯಕ್ಷ್ಮಾಭಿಭೂತಸ್ತು ಸೋಮಃ ಪ್ರಕ್ಷೀಣಮಣ್ಡಃ ।
ಜಗಾಮ ಶರಣಾಯಾಥ ಪಿತರಂ ಸೋಽತ್ರಿಮೇವ ಚ ॥ ೪೫ ॥

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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