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 36.25

साश्मशब्दैः शिलावर्षैः प्रपतद्भिश्च पादपैः ।
निजघ्ने देवसंघांस्तान्दानवांश्चाप्यजीवयत् ॥ २५ ॥

sāśmaśabdaiḥ śilāvarṣaiḥ prapatadbhiśca pādapaiḥ |
nijaghne devasaṃghāṃstāndānavāṃścāpyajīvayat || 25 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 36.25 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 (36.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shabda, Padapa, Nijaghni, Devasangha, Danava, Danavat, Capin, Capya, Capi, Ajiva, Yat, Yad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 36.25). 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: “sāśmaśabdaiḥ śilāvarṣaiḥ prapatadbhiśca pādapaiḥ
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśma -
  • aśman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • śabdaiḥ -
  • śabda (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śilāvar -
  • śil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • ṛṣai -
  • ṛṣ (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aiḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • prapat -
  • prapad (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • adbhiś -
  • ap (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pādapaiḥ -
  • pādapa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “nijaghne devasaṃghāṃstāndānavāṃścāpyajīvayat
  • nijaghne -
  • nijaghni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    nijaghni (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • devasaṅghāṃs -
  • devasaṅgha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dānavāṃś -
  • dānava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    dānavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāpya -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ci]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ci]
  • ajīva -
  • ajīva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ajīva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 36.25

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 36.25 in Telugu sript:
సాశ్మశబ్దైః శిలావర్షైః ప్రపతద్భిశ్చ పాదపైః ।
నిజఘ్నే దేవసంఘాంస్తాన్దానవాంశ్చాప్యజీవయత్ ॥ ౨౫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 36.25 in Gujarati sript:
સાશ્મશબ્દૈઃ શિલાવર્ષૈઃ પ્રપતદ્ભિશ્ચ પાદપૈઃ ।
નિજઘ્ને દેવસંઘાંસ્તાન્દાનવાંશ્ચાપ્યજીવયત્ ॥ ૨૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 36.25 in Kannada sript:
ಸಾಶ್ಮಶಬ್ದೈಃ ಶಿಲಾವರ್ಷೈಃ ಪ್ರಪತದ್ಭಿಶ್ಚ ಪಾದಪೈಃ ।
ನಿಜಘ್ನೇ ದೇವಸಂಘಾಂಸ್ತಾನ್ದಾನವಾಂಶ್ಚಾಪ್ಯಜೀವಯತ್ ॥ ೨೫ ॥

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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