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 44.25

अयोध्यायामयोध्यायां रामे दाशरथौ स्थिते ।
राज्यं शासति धर्मज्ञे राक्षसानां भयावहे ॥ २५ ॥

ayodhyāyāmayodhyāyāṃ rāme dāśarathau sthite |
rājyaṃ śāsati dharmajñe rākṣasānāṃ bhayāvahe || 25 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 44.25 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 (44.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ayodhya, Rama, Rami, Dasharatha, Dasharathi, Sthita, Sthiti, Rajya, Dharmajna, Rakshasa, Bhayavaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 44.25). 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: “ayodhyāyāmayodhyāyāṃ rāme dāśarathau sthite
  • ayodhyāyām -
  • ayodhyā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • ayodhyāyām -
  • ayodhyā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • rāme -
  • rāma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rāma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    rāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rāmi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • dāśarathau -
  • dāśaratha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dāśarathi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sthite -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sthita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “rājyaṃ śāsati dharmajñe rākṣasānāṃ bhayāvahe
  • rājyam -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rājyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj], [accusative single from √rāj]
  • śāsati -
  • śās (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • dharmajñe -
  • dharmajña (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dharmajña (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dharmajñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • rākṣasānām -
  • rākṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    rākṣasa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • bhayāvahe -
  • bhayāvaha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhayāvaha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhayāvahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 44.25

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 44.25 in Telugu sript:
అయోధ్యాయామయోధ్యాయాం రామే దాశరథౌ స్థితే ।
రాజ్యం శాసతి ధర్మజ్ఞే రాక్షసానాం భయావహే ॥ ౨౫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 44.25 in Gujarati sript:
અયોધ્યાયામયોધ્યાયાં રામે દાશરથૌ સ્થિતે ।
રાજ્યં શાસતિ ધર્મજ્ઞે રાક્ષસાનાં ભયાવહે ॥ ૨૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 44.25 in Kannada sript:
ಅಯೋಧ್ಯಾಯಾಮಯೋಧ್ಯಾಯಾಂ ರಾಮೇ ದಾಶರಥೌ ಸ್ಥಿತೇ ।
ರಾಜ್ಯಂ ಶಾಸತಿ ಧರ್ಮಜ್ಞೇ ರಾಕ್ಷಸಾನಾಂ ಭಯಾವಹೇ ॥ ೨೫ ॥

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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