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 36.60

अथ प्रविव्यथुर्देवाः सर्वे शक्रपुरोगमाः ।
दृष्ट्वा कालमिवायान्तं कालनेमिं भयावहम् ॥ ६० ॥

atha pravivyathurdevāḥ sarve śakrapurogamāḥ |
dṛṣṭvā kālamivāyāntaṃ kālanemiṃ bhayāvaham || 60 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 36.60 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 (36.60). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Pra, Deva, Sarva, Shakrapura, Uksh, Ama, Kalam, Kala, Iva, Ayat, Kalanemi, Bhayavaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 36.60). 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: “atha pravivyathurdevāḥ sarve śakrapurogamāḥ
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • vivyathur -
  • (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second dual]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second dual]
    vyā (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second dual]
    vyath (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • devāḥ -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śakrapuro -
  • śakrapura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ug -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • amāḥ -
  • ama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    amā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 2: “dṛṣṭvā kālamivāyāntaṃ kālanemiṃ bhayāvaham
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • kālam -
  • kālam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • āyāntam -
  • āyāt (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kālanemim -
  • kālanemi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhayāvaham -
  • bhayāvaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhayāvaha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhayāvahā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 36.60

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 36.60 in Telugu sript:
అథ ప్రవివ్యథుర్దేవాః సర్వే శక్రపురోగమాః ।
దృష్ట్వా కాలమివాయాన్తం కాలనేమిం భయావహమ్ ॥ ౬౦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 36.60 in Gujarati sript:
અથ પ્રવિવ્યથુર્દેવાઃ સર્વે શક્રપુરોગમાઃ ।
દૃષ્ટ્વા કાલમિવાયાન્તં કાલનેમિં ભયાવહમ્ ॥ ૬૦ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 36.60 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥ ಪ್ರವಿವ್ಯಥುರ್ದೇವಾಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ಶಕ್ರಪುರೋಗಮಾಃ ।
ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಕಾಲಮಿವಾಯಾನ್ತಂ ಕಾಲನೇಮಿಂ ಭಯಾವಹಮ್ ॥ ೬೦ ॥

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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