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 30.55

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श्रुतो मे स्वस्य वंशस्य पूर्वजानां च संभवः ।
श्रोतुमिच्छामि विष्णोस्तु वृष्णीनां च यथाक्रमम् ॥ ५५ ॥

śruto me svasya vaṃśasya pūrvajānāṃ ca saṃbhavaḥ |
śrotumicchāmi viṣṇostu vṛṣṇīnāṃ ca yathākramam || 55 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 30.55 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 (30.55). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrut, Shruta, Asmad, Sva, Vamsha, Purvaja, Sambhava, Sambhu, Shrotu, Vishnu, Vrishni, Yatha, Akramam, Akrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 30.55). 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: “śruto me svasya vaṃśasya pūrvajānāṃ ca saṃbhavaḥ ”
śruto* -
śrut (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

śrut (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

śrut (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

śruta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śru class 5 verb]
me -
ma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
svasya -
sva (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

sva (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
vaṃśasya -
vaṃśa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
pūrvajānām -
pūrvaja (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

pūrvaja (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

pūrvajā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sambhavaḥ -
sambhava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sambhu (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sambhu (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “śrotumicchāmi viṣṇostu vṛṣṇīnāṃ ca yathākramam ”
śrotum -
√śru -> śrotum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √śru]

śrotu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
icchāmi -
√iṣ (verb class 6)

[present active first single]
viṣṇos -
viṣṇu (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

viṣṇu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
vṛṣṇīnām -
vṛṣṇi (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

vṛṣṇi (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

vṛṣṇi (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

vṛṣṇī (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
akramam -
akramam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

akrama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

akrama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

akramā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kram (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]

√kram (verb class 4)

[aorist active first single]