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 23.151

स भिक्षामददाद्वीरः सप्त द्वीपान्विभावसोः ।
पुराणिग्रामघोषांश्च विषयांश्चैव सर्वशः ।
जज्वाल तस्य सर्वाणि चित्रभानुर्दिधक्षया ॥ स तस्य पुरुषेन्द्रस्य प्रभावेण महात्मनः ।
ददाह कार्तवीर्यस्य शैलांश्चैव वनानि च ॥ स शून्यमाश्रमं रम्यं वरुणस्यात्मजस्य वै ।
ददाह बलवद्भीतश्चित्रभानुः स हैहयः ।
यं लेभे वरुणः पुत्रं पुरा भास्वन्तमुत्तमम् ।
वसिष्ठं नाम स मुनिः ख्यात आपव इत्युत ।
यत्रापवस्तु तं क्रोधाच्छप्तवानर्जुनं विभुः ॥ १५१ ॥

sa bhikṣāmadadādvīraḥ sapta dvīpānvibhāvasoḥ |
purāṇigrāmaghoṣāṃśca viṣayāṃścaiva sarvaśaḥ |
jajvāla tasya sarvāṇi citrabhānurdidhakṣayā || sa tasya puruṣendrasya prabhāveṇa mahātmanaḥ |
dadāha kārtavīryasya śailāṃścaiva vanāni ca || sa śūnyamāśramaṃ ramyaṃ varuṇasyātmajasya vai |
dadāha balavadbhītaścitrabhānuḥ sa haihayaḥ |
yaṃ lebhe varuṇaḥ putraṃ purā bhāsvantamuttamam |
vasiṣṭhaṃ nāma sa muniḥ khyāta āpava ityuta |
yatrāpavastu taṃ krodhācchaptavānarjunaṃ vibhuḥ || 151 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 23.151 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 (23.151). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dada, Vira, Sapta, Saptan, Dvipa, Vibhavasu, Pura, Purani, Grama, Ghosha, Vishaya, Sarvashah, Tad, Sarva, Sarvani, Citrabhanu, Didhaksha, Purushendra, Prabhava, Mahatman, Kartavirya, Shaila, Vana, Shunya, Ashrama, Ramya, Varuna, Atmaja, Balavat, Bhita, Haihaya, Yah, Putra, Bhasvat, Bhasvanta, Uttamam, Uttama, Vasishtha, Naman, Muni, Khyata, Khyat, Apava, Iti, Uta, Yatra, Krodha, Shaptavat, Arjuna, Vibhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 23.151). 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: “sa bhikṣāmadadādvīraḥ sapta dvīpānvibhāvasoḥ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhikṣāma -
  • bhikṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • dadād -
  • dada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    dada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • vīraḥ -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sapta -
  • sapta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sapta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saptan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    saptan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
    sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
  • dvīpān -
  • dvīpa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vibhāvasoḥ -
  • vibhāvasu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vibhāvasu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “purāṇigrāmaghoṣāṃśca viṣayāṃścaiva sarvaśaḥ
  • purāṇi -
  • purāṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [imperative active first single]
  • grāma -
  • grāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghoṣāṃś -
  • ghoṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viṣayāṃś -
  • viṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • 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]
  • sarvaśaḥ -
  • sarvaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 3: “jajvāla tasya sarvāṇi citrabhānurdidhakṣayā |
  • jajvāla -
  • jval (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sarvāṇi -
  • sarvāṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • citrabhānur -
  • citrabhānu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    citrabhānu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • didhakṣayā -
  • didhakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 4: “sa tasya puruṣendrasya prabhāveṇa mahātmanaḥ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • puruṣendrasya -
  • puruṣendra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • prabhāveṇa -
  • prabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • mahātmanaḥ -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 5: “dadāha kārtavīryasya śailāṃścaiva vanāni ca |
  • dadāha -
  • dah (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • kārtavīryasya -
  • kārtavīrya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • śailāṃś -
  • śaila (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • 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]
  • vanāni -
  • vana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    van (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 6: “sa śūnyamāśramaṃ ramyaṃ varuṇasyātmajasya vai
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śūnyam -
  • śūnya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śūnya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śūnyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āśramam -
  • āśrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āśrama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ramyam -
  • ramya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ramya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ramyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ram]
    ram -> ramya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ram]
    ram -> ramyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ram]
    ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram]
    ram -> ramya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ram], [accusative single from √ram]
  • varuṇasyā -
  • varuṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • ātmajasya -
  • ātmaja (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ātmaja (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • Line 7: “dadāha balavadbhītaścitrabhānuḥ sa haihayaḥ
  • dadāha -
  • dah (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • balavad -
  • balavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    balavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhītaś -
  • bhīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • citrabhānuḥ -
  • citrabhānu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    citrabhānu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • haihayaḥ -
  • haihaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 8: “yaṃ lebhe varuṇaḥ putraṃ purā bhāsvantamuttamam
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • lebhe -
  • labh (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • varuṇaḥ -
  • varuṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • putram -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    putrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • purā* -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhāsvantam -
  • bhāsvat (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāsvanta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāsvanta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uttamam -
  • uttamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 9: “vasiṣṭhaṃ nāma sa muniḥ khyāta āpava ityuta
  • vasiṣṭham -
  • vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vasiṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vasiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • muniḥ -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • khyāta* -
  • 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]
  • āpava* -
  • āpava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ityu -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • uta -
  • uta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> uta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> uta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
    u (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • Line 10: “yatrāpavastu taṃ krodhācchaptavānarjunaṃ vibhuḥ
  • yatrā -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apavas -
  • apava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pav (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • krodhācch -
  • krodha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    krodha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • śaptavān -
  • śaptavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śap -> śaptavat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śap class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śap class 4 verb]
  • arjunam -
  • arjuna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arjuna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arjunā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vibhuḥ -
  • vibhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vibhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 23.151

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by Ras Bihari Lal and Sons (2012)

Set of 10 Volumes; Transliterated Text with English Translation; [5425 pages]

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by Jitendra Nath Thakur (2021)

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Shri Harivamsha Purana (Telugu)
by Gollapudi Veeraswamy Son (2012)

శ్రీ వారివంశవ్రరాణం [Gollapudi Veeraswamy Son]

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Preview of verse 23.151 in Telugu sript:
స భిక్షామదదాద్వీరః సప్త ద్వీపాన్విభావసోః ।
పురాణిగ్రామఘోషాంశ్చ విషయాంశ్చైవ సర్వశః ।
జజ్వాల తస్య సర్వాణి చిత్రభానుర్దిధక్షయా ॥
స తస్య పురుషేన్ద్రస్య ప్రభావేణ మహాత్మనః ।
దదాహ కార్తవీర్యస్య శైలాంశ్చైవ వనాని చ ॥
స శూన్యమాశ్రమం రమ్యం వరుణస్యాత్మజస్య వై ।
దదాహ బలవద్భీతశ్చిత్రభానుః స హైహయః ।
యం లేభే వరుణః పుత్రం పురా భాస్వన్తముత్తమమ్ ।
వసిష్ఠం నామ స మునిః ఖ్యాత ఆపవ ఇత్యుత ।
యత్రాపవస్తు తం క్రోధాచ్ఛప్తవానర్జునం విభుః ॥ ౧౫౧ ॥

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 23.151 in Gujarati sript:
સ ભિક્ષામદદાદ્વીરઃ સપ્ત દ્વીપાન્વિભાવસોઃ ।
પુરાણિગ્રામઘોષાંશ્ચ વિષયાંશ્ચૈવ સર્વશઃ ।
જજ્વાલ તસ્ય સર્વાણિ ચિત્રભાનુર્દિધક્ષયા ॥
સ તસ્ય પુરુષેન્દ્રસ્ય પ્રભાવેણ મહાત્મનઃ ।
દદાહ કાર્તવીર્યસ્ય શૈલાંશ્ચૈવ વનાનિ ચ ॥
સ શૂન્યમાશ્રમં રમ્યં વરુણસ્યાત્મજસ્ય વૈ ।
દદાહ બલવદ્ભીતશ્ચિત્રભાનુઃ સ હૈહયઃ ।
યં લેભે વરુણઃ પુત્રં પુરા ભાસ્વન્તમુત્તમમ્ ।
વસિષ્ઠં નામ સ મુનિઃ ખ્યાત આપવ ઇત્યુત ।
યત્રાપવસ્તુ તં ક્રોધાચ્છપ્તવાનર્જુનં વિભુઃ ॥ ૧૫૧ ॥

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 23.151 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ಭಿಕ್ಷಾಮದದಾದ್ವೀರಃ ಸಪ್ತ ದ್ವೀಪಾನ್ವಿಭಾವಸೋಃ ।
ಪುರಾಣಿಗ್ರಾಮಘೋಷಾಂಶ್ಚ ವಿಷಯಾಂಶ್ಚೈವ ಸರ್ವಶಃ ।
ಜಜ್ವಾಲ ತಸ್ಯ ಸರ್ವಾಣಿ ಚಿತ್ರಭಾನುರ್ದಿಧಕ್ಷಯಾ ॥
ಸ ತಸ್ಯ ಪುರುಷೇನ್ದ್ರಸ್ಯ ಪ್ರಭಾವೇಣ ಮಹಾತ್ಮನಃ ।
ದದಾಹ ಕಾರ್ತವೀರ್ಯಸ್ಯ ಶೈಲಾಂಶ್ಚೈವ ವನಾನಿ ಚ ॥
ಸ ಶೂನ್ಯಮಾಶ್ರಮಂ ರಮ್ಯಂ ವರುಣಸ್ಯಾತ್ಮಜಸ್ಯ ವೈ ।
ದದಾಹ ಬಲವದ್ಭೀತಶ್ಚಿತ್ರಭಾನುಃ ಸ ಹೈಹಯಃ ।
ಯಂ ಲೇಭೇ ವರುಣಃ ಪುತ್ರಂ ಪುರಾ ಭಾಸ್ವನ್ತಮುತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ವಸಿಷ್ಠಂ ನಾಮ ಸ ಮುನಿಃ ಖ್ಯಾತ ಆಪವ ಇತ್ಯುತ ।
ಯತ್ರಾಪವಸ್ತು ತಂ ಕ್ರೋಧಾಚ್ಛಪ್ತವಾನರ್ಜುನಂ ವಿಭುಃ ॥ ೧೫೧ ॥

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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