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 36.8

ओषधीशः क्रियायोनिरब्जयोनिरनुष्णभाक् ।
शीतांशुरमृताधारश्चपलः श्वेतवाहनः ॥ ८ ॥

oṣadhīśaḥ kriyāyonirabjayoniranuṣṇabhāk |
śītāṃśuramṛtādhāraścapalaḥ śvetavāhanaḥ || 8 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 36.8 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 (36.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Oshadhisha, Kriya, Abjayoni, Anushna, Bhaj, Shitamshu, Amrita, Adhara, Capala, Shvetavahana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 36.8). 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: “oṣadhīśaḥ kriyāyonirabjayoniranuṣṇabhāk
  • oṣadhīśaḥ -
  • oṣadhīśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kriyāyo -
  • kriya (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • uni -
  • ū (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • ra -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abjayonir -
  • abjayoni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anuṣṇa -
  • anuṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anuṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāk -
  • bhāj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhāj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śītāṃśuramṛtādhāraścapalaḥ śvetavāhanaḥ
  • śītāṃśur -
  • śītāṃśu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śītāṃśu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • amṛtā -
  • amṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mṛ (verb class 1)
    [aorist middle third single]
    mṛ (verb class 6)
    [aorist middle third single]
  • ādhāraś -
  • ādhāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • capalaḥ -
  • capala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śvetavāhanaḥ -
  • śvetavāhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 36.8

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 36.8 in Telugu sript:
ఓషధీశః క్రియాయోనిరబ్జయోనిరనుష్ణభాక్ ।
శీతాంశురమృతాధారశ్చపలః శ్వేతవాహనః ॥ ౮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 36.8 in Gujarati sript:
ઓષધીશઃ ક્રિયાયોનિરબ્જયોનિરનુષ્ણભાક્ ।
શીતાંશુરમૃતાધારશ્ચપલઃ શ્વેતવાહનઃ ॥ ૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 36.8 in Kannada sript:
ಓಷಧೀಶಃ ಕ್ರಿಯಾಯೋನಿರಬ್ಜಯೋನಿರನುಷ್ಣಭಾಕ್ ।
ಶೀತಾಂಶುರಮೃತಾಧಾರಶ್ಚಪಲಃ ಶ್ವೇತವಾಹನಃ ॥ ೮ ॥

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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