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 36.6

त्वमादित्यपथादूर्ध्वं ज्योतिषां चोपरि स्थितः ।
तमः प्रोत्सार्य वपुषा भासयस्यखिलं जगत् ॥ ६ ॥

tvamādityapathādūrdhvaṃ jyotiṣāṃ copari sthitaḥ |
tamaḥ protsārya vapuṣā bhāsayasyakhilaṃ jagat || 6 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 36.6 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 (36.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tva, Yushmad, Aditya, Apatha, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Jyotisha, Jyotis, Sthita, Tama, Tamas, Pra, Utsarya, Vapusha, Akhila, Jagat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 36.6). 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: “tvamādityapathādūrdhvaṃ jyotiṣāṃ copari sthitaḥ
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • āditya -
  • āditya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āditya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • apathād -
  • apatha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    apatha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ūrdhvam -
  • ūrdhvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jyotiṣām -
  • jyotiṣā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    jyotis (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    jyotis (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • copa -
  • cup (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ri -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • sthitaḥ -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “tamaḥ protsārya vapuṣā bhāsayasyakhilaṃ jagat
  • tamaḥ -
  • tamas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pro -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utsārya -
  • utsārya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    utsārya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vapuṣā* -
  • vapuṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vapuṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhāsayasya -
  • bhās (verb class 0)
    [present active second single]
  • akhilam -
  • akhila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akhila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akhilā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jagat -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 36.6

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 36.6 in Telugu sript:
త్వమాదిత్యపథాదూర్ధ్వం జ్యోతిషాం చోపరి స్థితః ।
తమః ప్రోత్సార్య వపుషా భాసయస్యఖిలం జగత్ ॥ ౬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 36.6 in Gujarati sript:
ત્વમાદિત્યપથાદૂર્ધ્વં જ્યોતિષાં ચોપરિ સ્થિતઃ ।
તમઃ પ્રોત્સાર્ય વપુષા ભાસયસ્યખિલં જગત્ ॥ ૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 36.6 in Kannada sript:
ತ್ವಮಾದಿತ್ಯಪಥಾದೂರ್ಧ್ವಂ ಜ್ಯೋತಿಷಾಂ ಚೋಪರಿ ಸ್ಥಿತಃ ।
ತಮಃ ಪ್ರೋತ್ಸಾರ್ಯ ವಪುಷಾ ಭಾಸಯಸ್ಯಖಿಲಂ ಜಗತ್ ॥ ೬ ॥

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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