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 40.1

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
ऋषिभिः पूजितस्तैस्तु विवेश हरिरीश्वरः ।
पौराणं ब्रह्मसदनं दिव्यं नारायणाश्रमम् ॥ १ ॥

vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
ṛṣibhiḥ pūjitastaistu viveśa harirīśvaraḥ |
paurāṇaṃ brahmasadanaṃ divyaṃ nārāyaṇāśramam || 1 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 40.1 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 (40.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaishampayana, Rishi, Pujita, Tad, Hari, Ishvara, Paurana, Brahmasadana, Divya, Narayanashrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 40.1). 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: “vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
  • vaiśampāyana* -
  • vaiśampāyana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “ṛṣibhiḥ pūjitastaistu viveśa harirīśvaraḥ
  • ṛṣibhiḥ -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pūjitas -
  • pūjita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pūj -> pūjita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
  • tais -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • viveśa -
  • viś (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    viś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • harir -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • īśvaraḥ -
  • īśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “paurāṇaṃ brahmasadanaṃ divyaṃ nārāyaṇāśramam
  • paurāṇam -
  • paurāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    paurāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • brahmasadanam -
  • brahmasadana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • divyam -
  • divya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    divya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    divyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nārāyaṇāśramam -
  • nārāyaṇāśrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 40.1

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 40.1 in Telugu sript:
వైశంపాయన ఉవాచ ।
ఋషిభిః పూజితస్తైస్తు వివేశ హరిరీశ్వరః ।
పౌరాణం బ్రహ్మసదనం దివ్యం నారాయణాశ్రమమ్ ॥ ౧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 40.1 in Gujarati sript:
વૈશંપાયન ઉવાચ ।
ઋષિભિઃ પૂજિતસ્તૈસ્તુ વિવેશ હરિરીશ્વરઃ ।
પૌરાણં બ્રહ્મસદનં દિવ્યં નારાયણાશ્રમમ્ ॥ ૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 40.1 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಶಂಪಾಯನ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಋಷಿಭಿಃ ಪೂಜಿತಸ್ತೈಸ್ತು ವಿವೇಶ ಹರಿರೀಶ್ವರಃ ।
ಪೌರಾಣಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಸದನಂ ದಿವ್ಯಂ ನಾರಾಯಣಾಶ್ರಮಮ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

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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