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 36.13

ततो हिमकरोत्सृष्टाः सबाष्पा हिमवृष्टयः ।
वेष्टयन्ति स्म तान् घोरान्दैत्यान्मेघगणा इव ॥ १३ ॥

tato himakarotsṛṣṭāḥ sabāṣpā himavṛṣṭayaḥ |
veṣṭayanti sma tān ghorāndaityānmeghagaṇā iva || 13 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 36.13 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 (36.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Himakara, Utsrishta, Sabashpa, Himavrishti, Veshtayat, Veshtayanti, Sma, Ghora, Daitya, Megha, Gana, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 36.13). 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: “tato himakarotsṛṣṭāḥ sabāṣpā himavṛṣṭayaḥ
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • himakaro -
  • himakara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    himakara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    himakarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utsṛṣṭāḥ -
  • utsṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    utsṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sabāṣpā* -
  • sabāṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sabāṣpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • himavṛṣṭayaḥ -
  • himavṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “veṣṭayanti sma tān ghorāndaityānmeghagaṇā iva
  • veṣṭayanti -
  • veṣṭ -> veṣṭayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √veṣṭ]
    veṣṭ -> veṣṭayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √veṣṭ], [vocative plural from √veṣṭ], [accusative plural from √veṣṭ]
    veṣṭ -> veṣṭayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √veṣṭ]
    veṣṭ (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ghorān -
  • ghora (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • daityān -
  • daitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    daitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • megha -
  • megha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    megha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gaṇā* -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 36.13

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 36.13 in Telugu sript:
తతో హిమకరోత్సృష్టాః సబాష్పా హిమవృష్టయః ।
వేష్టయన్తి స్మ తాన్ ఘోరాన్దైత్యాన్మేఘగణా ఇవ ॥ ౧౩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 36.13 in Gujarati sript:
તતો હિમકરોત્સૃષ્ટાઃ સબાષ્પા હિમવૃષ્ટયઃ ।
વેષ્ટયન્તિ સ્મ તાન્ ઘોરાન્દૈત્યાન્મેઘગણા ઇવ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 36.13 in Kannada sript:
ತತೋ ಹಿಮಕರೋತ್ಸೃಷ್ಟಾಃ ಸಬಾಷ್ಪಾ ಹಿಮವೃಷ್ಟಯಃ ।
ವೇಷ್ಟಯನ್ತಿ ಸ್ಮ ತಾನ್ ಘೋರಾನ್ದೈತ್ಯಾನ್ಮೇಘಗಣಾ ಇವ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

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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