Harivamsa [text] [sanskrit]

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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 43.5

अश्विभ्यां वा सुराग्र्याभ्यां साध्यैर्वा त्रिदिवालयैः ।
मरुद्भिर्वा सुरश्रेष्ठैः पावकेनापि च प्रभो ।
बृहस्पत्युशनोभ्यां वा कालेन कलिनापि वा ॥ ५ ॥

aśvibhyāṃ vā surāgryābhyāṃ sādhyairvā tridivālayaiḥ |
marudbhirvā suraśreṣṭhaiḥ pāvakenāpi ca prabho |
bṛhaspatyuśanobhyāṃ vā kālena kalināpi vā || 5 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 43.5 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 (43.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashvin, Suragrya, Sadhya, Tridiva, Alaya, Marut, Surashreshtha, Pavaka, Api, Prabhu, Brihaspati, Ushanas, Kalena, Kala, Kali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 43.5). 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: “aśvibhyāṃ surāgryābhyāṃ sādhyairvā tridivālayaiḥ
  • aśvibhyām -
  • aśvin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    aśvin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • surāgryābhyām -
  • surāgrya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • sādhyair -
  • sādhya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sādhya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sādh -> sādhya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √sādh class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √sādh class 4 verb], [instrumental plural from √sādh class 5 verb]
    sādh -> sādhya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √sādh class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √sādh class 4 verb], [instrumental plural from √sādh class 5 verb]
    sidh -> sādhya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √sidh]
    sidh -> sādhya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √sidh]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tridivā -
  • tridiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tridivā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • alayaiḥ -
  • alaya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    alaya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “marudbhirvā suraśreṣṭhaiḥ pāvakenāpi ca prabho
  • marudbhir -
  • marut (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    marut (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • suraśreṣṭhaiḥ -
  • suraśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pāvakenā -
  • pāvaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pāvaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prabho -
  • prabhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    prabhu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “bṛhaspatyuśanobhyāṃ kālena kalināpi
  • bṛhaspatyu -
  • bṛhaspati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • uśanobhyām -
  • uśanas (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kālena -
  • kālena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kalinā -
  • kali (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kalī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 43.5

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 43.5 in Telugu sript:
అశ్విభ్యాం వా సురాగ్ర్యాభ్యాం సాధ్యైర్వా త్రిదివాలయైః ।
మరుద్భిర్వా సురశ్రేష్ఠైః పావకేనాపి చ ప్రభో ।
బృహస్పత్యుశనోభ్యాం వా కాలేన కలినాపి వా ॥ ౫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 43.5 in Gujarati sript:
અશ્વિભ્યાં વા સુરાગ્ર્યાભ્યાં સાધ્યૈર્વા ત્રિદિવાલયૈઃ ।
મરુદ્ભિર્વા સુરશ્રેષ્ઠૈઃ પાવકેનાપિ ચ પ્રભો ।
બૃહસ્પત્યુશનોભ્યાં વા કાલેન કલિનાપિ વા ॥ ૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 43.5 in Kannada sript:
ಅಶ್ವಿಭ್ಯಾಂ ವಾ ಸುರಾಗ್ರ್ಯಾಭ್ಯಾಂ ಸಾಧ್ಯೈರ್ವಾ ತ್ರಿದಿವಾಲಯೈಃ ।
ಮರುದ್ಭಿರ್ವಾ ಸುರಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠೈಃ ಪಾವಕೇನಾಪಿ ಚ ಪ್ರಭೋ ।
ಬೃಹಸ್ಪತ್ಯುಶನೋಭ್ಯಾಂ ವಾ ಕಾಲೇನ ಕಲಿನಾಪಿ ವಾ ॥ 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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