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 31.147 [commentary, 479:1]

नवमे द्वापरे विष्णुरष्टाविंशे पुराभवत् ॥ १४७ ॥

navame dvāpare viṣṇuraṣṭāviṃśe purābhavat || 147 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 31.147 [commentary, 479:1] 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 (31.147 [commentary, 479:1]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Navama, Dvapara, Vishnu, Ashtavimsha, Pura, Pur,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 31.147 [commentary, 479:1]). 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: “navame dvāpare viṣṇuraṣṭāviṃśe purābhavat
  • navame -
  • navama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    navama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    navamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dvāpare -
  • dvāpara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • viṣṇur -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṣṭāviṃśe -
  • aṣṭāviṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aṣṭāviṃśa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    aṣṭāviṃśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 31.147 [commentary, 479:1]

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 31.147 [commentary, 479:1] in Telugu sript:
నవమే ద్వాపరే విష్ణురష్టావింశే పురాభవత్ ॥ ౧౪౭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 31.147 [commentary, 479:1] in Gujarati sript:
નવમે દ્વાપરે વિષ્ણુરષ્ટાવિંશે પુરાભવત્ ॥ ૧૪૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 31.147 [commentary, 479:1] in Kannada sript:
ನವಮೇ ದ್ವಾಪರೇ ವಿಷ್ಣುರಷ್ಟಾವಿಂಶೇ ಪುರಾಭವತ್ ॥ ೧೪೭ ॥

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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