Harivamsa [text] [sanskrit]

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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 24.3

माद्र्याः पुत्रौ तु जज्ञाते श्रुतौ वृष्ण्यन्धकाव् उभौ ।
जज्ञाते तनयौ वृष्णेः श्वफल्कश्चित्रकस्तथा ॥ ३ ॥

mādryāḥ putrau tu jajñāte śrutau vṛṣṇyandhakāv ubhau |
jajñāte tanayau vṛṣṇeḥ śvaphalkaścitrakastathā || 3 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 24.3 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 (24.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Madri, Putra, Jajnat, Shrut, Shruta, Shruti, Ubha, Tanaya, Vrishni, Shvaphalka, Citraka, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 24.3). 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: “mādryāḥ putrau tu jajñāte śrutau vṛṣṇyandhakāv ubhau
  • mādryāḥ -
  • mādrī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • putrau -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • jajñāte -
  • jñā -> jajñāt (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jñā class 3 verb]
    jñā -> jajñāt (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jñā class 3 verb]
    jan (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle third dual]
    jan (verb class 2)
    [perfect middle third dual]
    jan (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle third dual]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [perfect middle third dual]
    jñā (verb class 3)
    [present middle third single], [present middle third dual], [present middle third plural], [perfect middle third dual]
    jñā (verb class 9)
    [perfect middle third dual]
  • śrutau -
  • śrut (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śruta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śruti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √śru class 5 verb]
  • Cannot analyse vṛṣṇyandhakāv*ub
  • ubhau -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “jajñāte tanayau vṛṣṇeḥ śvaphalkaścitrakastathā
  • jajñāte -
  • jñā -> jajñāt (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jñā class 3 verb]
    jñā -> jajñāt (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jñā class 3 verb]
    jan (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle third dual]
    jan (verb class 2)
    [perfect middle third dual]
    jan (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle third dual]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [perfect middle third dual]
    jñā (verb class 3)
    [present middle third single], [present middle third dual], [present middle third plural], [perfect middle third dual]
    jñā (verb class 9)
    [perfect middle third dual]
  • tanayau -
  • tanaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vṛṣṇeḥ -
  • vṛṣṇi (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vṛṣṇi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • śvaphalkaś -
  • śvaphalka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • citrakas -
  • citraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 24.3

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 24.3 in Telugu sript:
మాద్ర్యాః పుత్రౌ తు జజ్ఞాతే శ్రుతౌ వృష్ణ్యన్ధకావ్ ఉభౌ ।
జజ్ఞాతే తనయౌ వృష్ణేః శ్వఫల్కశ్చిత్రకస్తథా ॥ ౩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 24.3 in Gujarati sript:
માદ્ર્યાઃ પુત્રૌ તુ જજ્ઞાતે શ્રુતૌ વૃષ્ણ્યન્ધકાવ્ ઉભૌ ।
જજ્ઞાતે તનયૌ વૃષ્ણેઃ શ્વફલ્કશ્ચિત્રકસ્તથા ॥ ૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 24.3 in Kannada sript:
ಮಾದ್ರ್ಯಾಃ ಪುತ್ರೌ ತು ಜಜ್ಞಾತೇ ಶ್ರುತೌ ವೃಷ್ಣ್ಯನ್ಧಕಾವ್ ಉಭೌ ।
ಜಜ್ಞಾತೇ ತನಯೌ ವೃಷ್ಣೇಃ ಶ್ವಫಲ್ಕಶ್ಚಿತ್ರಕಸ್ತಥಾ ॥ ೩ ॥

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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