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 42.50

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मत्कृते विग्रहा लोके वृत्ते वर्तन्त एव च ।
क्षत्रियाणां बलवतां संग्रामेष्वनिवर्तिनाम् ॥ ५० ॥

matkṛte vigrahā loke vṛtte vartanta eva ca |
kṣatriyāṇāṃ balavatāṃ saṃgrāmeṣvanivartinām || 50 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 42.50 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 (42.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Matkrita, Vigraha, Loka, Vritta, Vritti, Vartat, Eva, Kshatriya, Balavat, Balavata, Sangrama, Anivartin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 42.50). 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: “matkṛte vigrahā loke vṛtte vartanta eva ca ”
matkṛte -
matkṛta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

matkṛta (noun, neuter)

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

matkṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
vigrahā* -
vigraha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vigrahā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
loke -
loka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√lok (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
vṛtte -
vṛtta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vṛtta (noun, neuter)

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

vṛttā (noun, feminine)

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

vṛtti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]

√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [locative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]

√vṛt -> vṛttā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb]
vartanta* -
√vṛt -> vartat (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vṛt class 1 verb]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “kṣatriyāṇāṃ balavatāṃ saṃgrāmeṣvanivartinām ”
kṣatriyāṇām -
kṣatriya (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

kṣatriya (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

kṣatriyā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
balavatām -
balavat (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

balavat (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

balavatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
saṅgrāmeṣva -
saṅgrāma (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

saṅgrāma (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
anivartinām -
anivartin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

anivartin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]