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 31.123

गुप्तं राक्षसकोटीभिर्नीलाञ्जनचयोपमम् ।
त्रैलोक्यरावणं क्रूरं राक्षसं राक्षसेश्वरम् ॥ १२३ ॥

guptaṃ rākṣasakoṭībhirnīlāñjanacayopamam |
trailokyarāvaṇaṃ krūraṃ rākṣasaṃ rākṣaseśvaram || 123 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 31.123 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 (31.123). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Guptam, Gupta, Rakshasa, Koti, Nilanjana, Caya, Upama, Trailokya, Ravana, Kruram, Krura, Rakshaseshvara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 31.123). 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: “guptaṃ rākṣasakoṭībhirnīlāñjanacayopamam
  • guptam -
  • guptam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    gupta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gupta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    guptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    gup -> gupta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √gup class 4 verb]
    gup -> gupta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √gup class 4 verb], [accusative single from √gup class 4 verb]
  • rākṣasa -
  • rākṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rākṣasa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • koṭībhir -
  • koṭī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nīlāñjana -
  • nīlāñjana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cayo -
  • caya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    cayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    cay (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ci (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • upamam -
  • upama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    upamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “trailokyarāvaṇaṃ krūraṃ rākṣasaṃ rākṣaseśvaram
  • trailokya -
  • trailokya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trailokya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rāvaṇam -
  • rāvaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rāvaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rāvaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • krūram -
  • krūram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krūra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    krūra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    krūrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rākṣasam -
  • rākṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rākṣasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rākṣaseśvaram -
  • rākṣaseśvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 31.123

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 31.123 in Telugu sript:
గుప్తం రాక్షసకోటీభిర్నీలాఞ్జనచయోపమమ్ ।
త్రైలోక్యరావణం క్రూరం రాక్షసం రాక్షసేశ్వరమ్ ॥ ౧౨౩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 31.123 in Gujarati sript:
ગુપ્તં રાક્ષસકોટીભિર્નીલાઞ્જનચયોપમમ્ ।
ત્રૈલોક્યરાવણં ક્રૂરં રાક્ષસં રાક્ષસેશ્વરમ્ ॥ ૧૨૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 31.123 in Kannada sript:
ಗುಪ್ತಂ ರಾಕ್ಷಸಕೋಟೀಭಿರ್ನೀಲಾಞ್ಜನಚಯೋಪಮಮ್ ।
ತ್ರೈಲೋಕ್ಯರಾವಣಂ ಕ್ರೂರಂ ರಾಕ್ಷಸಂ ರಾಕ್ಷಸೇಶ್ವರಮ್ ॥ ೧೨೩ ॥

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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