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 44.68

स दुष्टो हेषितपटुः केसरी निरवग्रहः ।
वृन्दावने वसत्येको नृणां मांसानि भक्षयन् ॥ ६८ ॥

sa duṣṭo heṣitapaṭuḥ kesarī niravagrahaḥ |
vṛndāvane vasatyeko nṛṇāṃ māṃsāni bhakṣayan || 68 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 44.68 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 (44.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dushta, Heshita, Patu, Kesarin, Kesari, Niravagraha, Vrindavana, Vasati, Vasat, Eka, Nri, Mamsa, Bhakshayat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 44.68). 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 duṣṭo heṣitapaṭuḥ kesarī niravagrahaḥ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • duṣṭo* -
  • duṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • heṣita -
  • heṣita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paṭuḥ -
  • paṭu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kesarī -
  • kesarī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    kesarī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kesarin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • niravagrahaḥ -
  • niravagraha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vṛndāvane vasatyeko nṛṇāṃ māṃsāni bhakṣayan
  • vṛndāvane -
  • vṛndāvana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vṛndāvana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • vasatye -
  • vasati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vasati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vasati (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vasatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vas -> vasat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> vasat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vas class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vas class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vas class 1 verb], [locative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • eko* -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nṛṇām -
  • nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • māṃsāni -
  • māṃsa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhakṣayan -
  • bhakṣ -> bhakṣayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √bhakṣ], [vocative single from √bhakṣ]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 44.68

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 44.68 in Telugu sript:
స దుష్టో హేషితపటుః కేసరీ నిరవగ్రహః ।
వృన్దావనే వసత్యేకో నృణాం మాంసాని భక్షయన్ ॥ ౬౮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 44.68 in Gujarati sript:
સ દુષ્ટો હેષિતપટુઃ કેસરી નિરવગ્રહઃ ।
વૃન્દાવને વસત્યેકો નૃણાં માંસાનિ ભક્ષયન્ ॥ ૬૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 44.68 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ದುಷ್ಟೋ ಹೇಷಿತಪಟುಃ ಕೇಸರೀ ನಿರವಗ್ರಹಃ ।
ವೃನ್ದಾವನೇ ವಸತ್ಯೇಕೋ ನೃಣಾಂ ಮಾಂಸಾನಿ ಭಕ್ಷಯನ್ ॥ ೬೮ ॥

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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