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 24.23

यस्यां स धर्मविद् राजा धर्माद्जज्ञे युधिष्ठिरः ।
भीमसेनस्तथा वातादिन्द्राच्चैव धनंजयः ।
लोकेऽप्रतिरथो वीरः शक्रतुल्यपराक्रमः ॥ २३ ॥

yasyāṃ sa dharmavid rājā dharmādjajñe yudhiṣṭhiraḥ |
bhīmasenastathā vātādindrāccaiva dhanaṃjayaḥ |
loke'pratiratho vīraḥ śakratulyaparākramaḥ || 23 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 24.23 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 (24.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yasya, Dharmavid, Raja, Dharmat, Dharma, Jajni, Yudhishthira, Bhimasena, Tatha, Vata, Indra, Dhananjaya, Loka, Apratiratha, Vira, Shakra, Tulya, Parakrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 24.23). 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: “yasyāṃ sa dharmavid rājā dharmādjajñe yudhiṣṭhiraḥ
  • yasyām -
  • yasyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dharmavid -
  • dharmavid (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dharmavid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • rājā* -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dharmād -
  • dharmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dharma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • jajñe -
  • jajñi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jajñi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    jan (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 2)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jñā (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jñā (verb class 9)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • yudhiṣṭhiraḥ -
  • yudhiṣṭhira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “bhīmasenastathā vātādindrāccaiva dhanaṃjayaḥ
  • bhīmasenas -
  • bhīmasena (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vātād -
  • vāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    -> vāta (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāta (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • indrāc -
  • indra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • 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]
  • dhanañjayaḥ -
  • dhanañjaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “loke'pratiratho vīraḥ śakratulyaparākramaḥ
  • loke' -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    lok (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • apratiratho* -
  • apratiratha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vīraḥ -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śakra -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śakra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tulya -
  • tulya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tulya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tul -> tulya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √tul class 10 verb]
    tul -> tulya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √tul class 10 verb]
  • parākramaḥ -
  • parākrama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 24.23

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 24.23 in Telugu sript:
యస్యాం స ధర్మవిద్ రాజా ధర్మాద్జజ్ఞే యుధిష్ఠిరః ।
భీమసేనస్తథా వాతాదిన్ద్రాచ్చైవ ధనంజయః ।
లోకేఽప్రతిరథో వీరః శక్రతుల్యపరాక్రమః ॥ ౨౩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 24.23 in Gujarati sript:
યસ્યાં સ ધર્મવિદ્ રાજા ધર્માદ્જજ્ઞે યુધિષ્ઠિરઃ ।
ભીમસેનસ્તથા વાતાદિન્દ્રાચ્ચૈવ ધનંજયઃ ।
લોકેઽપ્રતિરથો વીરઃ શક્રતુલ્યપરાક્રમઃ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 24.23 in Kannada sript:
ಯಸ್ಯಾಂ ಸ ಧರ್ಮವಿದ್ ರಾಜಾ ಧರ್ಮಾದ್ಜಜ್ಞೇ ಯುಧಿಷ್ಠಿರಃ ।
ಭೀಮಸೇನಸ್ತಥಾ ವಾತಾದಿನ್ದ್ರಾಚ್ಚೈವ ಧನಂಜಯಃ ।
ಲೋಕೇಽಪ್ರತಿರಥೋ ವೀರಃ ಶಕ್ರತುಲ್ಯಪರಾಕ್ರಮಃ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

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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