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 23.116

बाह्लिकस्य सुतश्चैव सोमदत्तो महायशाः ।
जज्ञिरे सोमदत्तात्तु भूरिर्भूरिश्रवाः शलः ॥ ११६ ॥

bāhlikasya sutaścaiva somadatto mahāyaśāḥ |
jajñire somadattāttu bhūrirbhūriśravāḥ śalaḥ || 116 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 23.116 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 (23.116). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bahlika, Sut, Suta, Somadatta, Mahayashas, Mahayasha, Bhuri, Bhurishravas, Bhurishrava, Shala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 23.116). 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: “bāhlikasya sutaścaiva somadatto mahāyaśāḥ
  • bāhlikasya -
  • bāhlika (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    bāhlika (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sutaś -
  • 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]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • somadatto* -
  • somadatta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahāyaśāḥ -
  • mahāyaśas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mahāyaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahāyaśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “jajñire somadattāttu bhūrirbhūriśravāḥ śalaḥ
  • jajñire -
  • jan (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle third plural]
    jan (verb class 2)
    [perfect middle third plural]
    jan (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle third plural]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [perfect middle third plural]
    jñā (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle third plural]
    jñā (verb class 9)
    [perfect middle third plural]
  • somadattāt -
  • somadatta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • bhūrir -
  • bhūri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhūri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūriśravāḥ -
  • bhūriśravas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhūriśravā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhūriśrava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śalaḥ -
  • śala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 23.116

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 23.116 in Telugu sript:
బాహ్లికస్య సుతశ్చైవ సోమదత్తో మహాయశాః ।
జజ్ఞిరే సోమదత్తాత్తు భూరిర్భూరిశ్రవాః శలః ॥ ౧౧౬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 23.116 in Gujarati sript:
બાહ્લિકસ્ય સુતશ્ચૈવ સોમદત્તો મહાયશાઃ ।
જજ્ઞિરે સોમદત્તાત્તુ ભૂરિર્ભૂરિશ્રવાઃ શલઃ ॥ ૧૧૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 23.116 in Kannada sript:
ಬಾಹ್ಲಿಕಸ್ಯ ಸುತಶ್ಚೈವ ಸೋಮದತ್ತೋ ಮಹಾಯಶಾಃ ।
ಜಜ್ಞಿರೇ ಸೋಮದತ್ತಾತ್ತು ಭೂರಿರ್ಭೂರಿಶ್ರವಾಃ ಶಲಃ ॥ ೧೧೬ ॥

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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