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 23.23

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नृगायास्तु नृगः पुत्रः कृम्याः कृमिरजायत ।
नवायास्तु नवः पुत्रो दर्वायाः सुव्रतोऽभवत् ॥ २३ ॥

nṛgāyāstu nṛgaḥ putraḥ kṛmyāḥ kṛmirajāyata |
navāyāstu navaḥ putro darvāyāḥ suvrato'bhavat || 23 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 23.23 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 (23.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nriga, Putra, Krimi, Nava, Darva, Suvrata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 23.23). 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: “nṛgāyāstu nṛgaḥ putraḥ kṛmyāḥ kṛmirajāyata ”
nṛgāyās -
nṛgā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
nṛgaḥ -
nṛga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
putraḥ -
putra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kṛmyāḥ -
kṛmi (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

kṛmī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
kṛmir -
kṛmi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

kṛmi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ajāyata -
√jai (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]

√jan (verb class 4)

[imperfect middle third single]
Line 2: “navāyāstu navaḥ putro darvāyāḥ suvrato'bhavat ”
navāyās -
navā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
navaḥ -
nava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nu (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
putro* -
putra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
darvāyāḥ -
darvā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
suvrato' -
suvrata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
abhavat -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]