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 42.42

< Previous

Next >

स मां ब्रह्मर्षिरप्याह किमुर्वि त्वमवाङ्मुखी ।
वीरपत्नीव्रतमिदं वीरपत्नि निषेवसे ॥ ४२ ॥

sa māṃ brahmarṣirapyāha kimurvi tvamavāṅmukhī |
vīrapatnīvratamidaṃ vīrapatni niṣevase || 42 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 42.42 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:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by Shanti Lal Nagar (2013)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (42.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asmad, Brahmarshi, Api, Apya, Ahan, Kim, Urvi, Tva, Yushmad, Avanmukhi, Virapatnivrata, Idam, Virapatni, Nisheva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 42.42). 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: “sa māṃ brahmarṣirapyāha kimurvi tvamavāṅmukhī ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mām -
mā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
brahmarṣir -
brahmarṣi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
apyā -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

apyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]

apyā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āha -
āhan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

√ah (verb class 5)

[perfect active third single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
urvi -
urvī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
avāṅmukhī -
avāṅmukhī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
Line 2: “vīrapatnīvratamidaṃ vīrapatni niṣevase ”
vīrapatnīvratam -
vīrapatnīvrata (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
vīrapatni -
vīrapatnī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
niṣeva -
niṣeva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

niṣeva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
se -
si (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

sa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present middle second single]