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 26.10

निहत्य रुक्मकवचः शतं कवचिनां रणे ।
धन्विनां निशितैर्बाणैरवाप श्रियमुत्तमाम् ॥ १० ॥

nihatya rukmakavacaḥ śataṃ kavacināṃ raṇe |
dhanvināṃ niśitairbāṇairavāpa śriyamuttamām || 10 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 26.10 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 (26.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nihatya, Rukmakavaca, Shata, Kavacin, Rana, Dhanvin, Nishita, Bana, Avapa, Shri, Shriya, Uttama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 26.10). 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: “nihatya rukmakavacaḥ śataṃ kavacināṃ raṇe
  • nihatya -
  • nihatya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nihatya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rukmakavacaḥ -
  • rukmakavaca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śatam -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kavacinām -
  • kavacin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    kavacin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • raṇe -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “dhanvināṃ niśitairbāṇairavāpa śriyamuttamām
  • dhanvinām -
  • dhanvin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dhanvin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • niśitair -
  • niśita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    niśita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bāṇair -
  • bāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • avāpa -
  • avāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    avāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śriyam -
  • śriyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śriya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śriya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • uttamām -
  • uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 26.10

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 26.10 in Telugu sript:
నిహత్య రుక్మకవచః శతం కవచినాం రణే ।
ధన్వినాం నిశితైర్బాణైరవాప శ్రియముత్తమామ్ ॥ ౧౦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 26.10 in Gujarati sript:
નિહત્ય રુક્મકવચઃ શતં કવચિનાં રણે ।
ધન્વિનાં નિશિતૈર્બાણૈરવાપ શ્રિયમુત્તમામ્ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 26.10 in Kannada sript:
ನಿಹತ್ಯ ರುಕ್ಮಕವಚಃ ಶತಂ ಕವಚಿನಾಂ ರಣೇ ।
ಧನ್ವಿನಾಂ ನಿಶಿತೈರ್ಬಾಣೈರವಾಪ ಶ್ರಿಯಮುತ್ತಮಾಮ್ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

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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