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 39.23

आज्यधूमं समाघ्राय शृण्वन्वेदान्द्विजेरितान् ।
यज्ञैरिज्यन्तमात्मानम् पश्यंस्तत्र चचार ह ॥ २३ ॥

ājyadhūmaṃ samāghrāya śṛṇvanvedāndvijeritān |
yajñairijyantamātmānam paśyaṃstatra cacāra ha || 23 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 39.23 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 (39.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ajya, Dhuma, Sama, Shrinvat, Veda, Dvija, Irita, Yajna, Jya, Antama, Mana, Pashyat, Tatra, Han,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 39.23). 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: “ājyadhūmaṃ samāghrāya śṛṇvanvedāndvijeritān
  • ājya -
  • ājya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ājya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhūmam -
  • dhūma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhūmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • samā -
  • samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ghrāya -
  • ghrā -> ghrāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ghrā]
    ghrā -> ghrāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ghrā]
    ghrā -> ghrāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ghrā]
  • śṛṇvan -
  • śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • vedān -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dvije -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īritān -
  • īrita (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    īr -> īrita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √īr]
  • Line 2: “yajñairijyantamātmānam paśyaṃstatra cacāra ha
  • yajñai -
  • yajña (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • airi -
  • īr (verb class 2)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • jya -
  • ji (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ji (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ji (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • antamāt -
  • antama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    antama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mānam -
  • māna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    māna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    man -> māna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> māna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • paśyaṃs -
  • paśyat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • cacāra -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 39.23

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 39.23 in Telugu sript:
ఆజ్యధూమం సమాఘ్రాయ శృణ్వన్వేదాన్ద్విజేరితాన్ ।
యజ్ఞైరిజ్యన్తమాత్మానమ్ పశ్యంస్తత్ర చచార హ ॥ ౨౩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 39.23 in Gujarati sript:
આજ્યધૂમં સમાઘ્રાય શૃણ્વન્વેદાન્દ્વિજેરિતાન્ ।
યજ્ઞૈરિજ્યન્તમાત્માનમ્ પશ્યંસ્તત્ર ચચાર હ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 39.23 in Kannada sript:
ಆಜ್ಯಧೂಮಂ ಸಮಾಘ್ರಾಯ ಶೃಣ್ವನ್ವೇದಾನ್ದ್ವಿಜೇರಿತಾನ್ ।
ಯಜ್ಞೈರಿಜ್ಯನ್ತಮಾತ್ಮಾನಮ್ ಪಶ್ಯಂಸ್ತತ್ರ ಚಚಾರ ಹ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

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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