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 40.5

संवर्तकाम्बुदोपेतं नक्षत्रस्थानसंकुलम् ।
तिमिरौघपरिक्षिप्तमप्रधृष्यं सुरासुरैः ॥ ५ ॥

saṃvartakāmbudopetaṃ nakṣatrasthānasaṃkulam |
timiraughaparikṣiptamapradhṛṣyaṃ surāsuraiḥ || 5 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 40.5 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 (40.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samvartaka, Ambuda, Upeta, Nakshatrastha, Asankula, Timiraugha, Parikshipta, Apradhrishya, Surasura,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 40.5). 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: “saṃvartakāmbudopetaṃ nakṣatrasthānasaṃkulam
  • saṃvartakā -
  • saṃvartaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃvartaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃvartakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ambudo -
  • ambuda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upetam -
  • upeta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upeta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    upetā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nakṣatrasthān -
  • nakṣatrastha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • asaṅkulam -
  • asaṅkula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    asaṅkula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asaṅkulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “timiraughaparikṣiptamapradhṛṣyaṃ surāsuraiḥ
  • timiraugha -
  • timiraugha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parikṣiptam -
  • parikṣipta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parikṣipta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    parikṣiptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • apradhṛṣyam -
  • apradhṛṣya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apradhṛṣya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    apradhṛṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • surāsuraiḥ -
  • surāsura (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 40.5

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 40.5 in Telugu sript:
సంవర్తకామ్బుదోపేతం నక్షత్రస్థానసంకులమ్ ।
తిమిరౌఘపరిక్షిప్తమప్రధృష్యం సురాసురైః ॥ ౫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 40.5 in Gujarati sript:
સંવર્તકામ્બુદોપેતં નક્ષત્રસ્થાનસંકુલમ્ ।
તિમિરૌઘપરિક્ષિપ્તમપ્રધૃષ્યં સુરાસુરૈઃ ॥ ૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 40.5 in Kannada sript:
ಸಂವರ್ತಕಾಮ್ಬುದೋಪೇತಂ ನಕ್ಷತ್ರಸ್ಥಾನಸಂಕುಲಮ್ ।
ತಿಮಿರೌಘಪರಿಕ್ಷಿಪ್ತಮಪ್ರಧೃಷ್ಯಂ ಸುರಾಸುರೈಃ ॥ ೫ ॥

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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