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 23.57

अथा केतुमतः पुत्रो वीरो भीमरथः स्मृतः ।
सुतो भीमरथस्यासीद्दिवोदासःप्रजेश्वरः ।
दिवोदास इति ख्यातः सर्वरक्षःप्रणाशनः ॥ ५७ ॥

athā ketumataḥ putro vīro bhīmarathaḥ smṛtaḥ |
suto bhīmarathasyāsīddivodāsaḥprajeśvaraḥ |
divodāsa iti khyātaḥ sarvarakṣaḥpraṇāśanaḥ || 57 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 23.57 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 (23.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Ketumat, Putra, Vira, Bhimaratha, Smrita, Sut, Suta, Divodasa, Prajeshvara, Iti, Khyata, Khyat, Saru, Sarva, Arakshas, Pranashana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 23.57). 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: “athā ketumataḥ putro vīro bhīmarathaḥ smṛtaḥ
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ketumataḥ -
  • ketumat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ketumat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • putro* -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vīro* -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhīmarathaḥ -
  • bhīmaratha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “suto bhīmarathasyāsīddivodāsaḥprajeśvaraḥ
  • suto* -
  • sut (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sut (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    suta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
    su (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • bhīmarathasyā -
  • bhīmaratha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • āsīd -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • divodāsaḥ -
  • divodāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prajeśvaraḥ -
  • prajeśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “divodāsa iti khyātaḥ sarvarakṣaḥpraṇāśanaḥ
  • divodāsa* -
  • divodāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • khyātaḥ -
  • khyāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā -> khyāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • sarva -
  • saru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    saru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    saru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • arakṣaḥ -
  • arakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    rakṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • praṇāśanaḥ -
  • praṇāśana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 23.57

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 23.57 in Telugu sript:
అథా కేతుమతః పుత్రో వీరో భీమరథః స్మృతః ।
సుతో భీమరథస్యాసీద్దివోదాసఃప్రజేశ్వరః ।
దివోదాస ఇతి ఖ్యాతః సర్వరక్షఃప్రణాశనః ॥ ౫౭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 23.57 in Gujarati sript:
અથા કેતુમતઃ પુત્રો વીરો ભીમરથઃ સ્મૃતઃ ।
સુતો ભીમરથસ્યાસીદ્દિવોદાસઃપ્રજેશ્વરઃ ।
દિવોદાસ ઇતિ ખ્યાતઃ સર્વરક્ષઃપ્રણાશનઃ ॥ ૫૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 23.57 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥಾ ಕೇತುಮತಃ ಪುತ್ರೋ ವೀರೋ ಭೀಮರಥಃ ಸ್ಮೃತಃ ।
ಸುತೋ ಭೀಮರಥಸ್ಯಾಸೀದ್ದಿವೋದಾಸಃಪ್ರಜೇಶ್ವರಃ ।
ದಿವೋದಾಸ ಇತಿ ಖ್ಯಾತಃ ಸರ್ವರಕ್ಷಃಪ್ರಣಾಶನಃ ॥ ೫೭ ॥

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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