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 38.9

अयं स विष्णुर्देवानां वैकुण्ठश्च दिवौकसाम् ।
अनन्तो भोगिनामप्सु स्वयंभूश्च स्वयंभुवः ॥ ९ ॥

ayaṃ sa viṣṇurdevānāṃ vaikuṇṭhaśca divaukasām |
ananto bhogināmapsu svayaṃbhūśca svayaṃbhuvaḥ || 9 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 38.9 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 (38.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aya, Idam, Vishnu, Deva, Vaikuntha, Divaukas, Ananta, Bhogin, Apsu, Svayambhu, Svayambhuva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 38.9). 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: “ayaṃ sa viṣṇurdevānāṃ vaikuṇṭhaśca divaukasām
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viṣṇur -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devānām -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vaikuṇṭhaś -
  • vaikuṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • divaukasām -
  • divaukas (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “ananto bhogināmapsu svayaṃbhūśca svayaṃbhuvaḥ
  • ananto* -
  • ananta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhoginām -
  • bhogin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhogin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • apsu -
  • apsu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    apsu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    apsu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ap (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • svayambhūś -
  • svayambhū (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    svayambhū (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    svayambhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • svayambhuvaḥ -
  • svayambhū (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    svayambhuva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 38.9

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 38.9 in Telugu sript:
అయం స విష్ణుర్దేవానాం వైకుణ్ఠశ్చ దివౌకసామ్ ।
అనన్తో భోగినామప్సు స్వయంభూశ్చ స్వయంభువః ॥ ౯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 38.9 in Gujarati sript:
અયં સ વિષ્ણુર્દેવાનાં વૈકુણ્ઠશ્ચ દિવૌકસામ્ ।
અનન્તો ભોગિનામપ્સુ સ્વયંભૂશ્ચ સ્વયંભુવઃ ॥ ૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 38.9 in Kannada sript:
ಅಯಂ ಸ ವಿಷ್ಣುರ್ದೇವಾನಾಂ ವೈಕುಣ್ಠಶ್ಚ ದಿವೌಕಸಾಮ್ ।
ಅನನ್ತೋ ಭೋಗಿನಾಮಪ್ಸು ಸ್ವಯಂಭೂಶ್ಚ ಸ್ವಯಂಭುವಃ ॥ ೯ ॥

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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