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 47.41

वसाना मेचकं क्षौमं पीतेनोत्तरवाससा ।
शशिरश्मिप्रकाशेन हारेणोरसि राजता ॥ ४१ ॥

vasānā mecakaṃ kṣaumaṃ pītenottaravāsasā |
śaśiraśmiprakāśena hāreṇorasi rājatā || 41 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 47.41 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 (47.41). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vasana, Mecaka, Kshauma, Pita, Uttaravasas, Prakasha, Hara, Uras, Rajata, Rajat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 47.41). 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: “vasānā mecakaṃ kṣaumaṃ pītenottaravāsasā
  • vasānā* -
  • vas -> vasāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vas class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vas class 2 verb]
    vas -> vasānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vas class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vas class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vas class 2 verb]
  • mecakam -
  • mecaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mecaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mecakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṣaumam -
  • kṣauma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣauma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pīteno -
  • pīta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pīta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ class 3 verb]
    pai -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pai -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pi -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √pi class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √pi class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √pi class 3 verb]
    pi -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √pi class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √pi class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √pi class 3 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √ class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √ class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √ class 4 verb]
  • uttaravāsasā -
  • uttaravāsas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “śaśiraśmiprakāśena hāreṇorasi rājatā
  • śaśiraśmi -
  • śaśiraśmi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • prakāśena -
  • prakāśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    prakāśa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • hāreṇo -
  • hāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    hāra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • urasi -
  • uras (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    uras (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • rājatā -
  • rājatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √rāj class 1 verb]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √rāj class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 47.41

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 47.41 in Telugu sript:
వసానా మేచకం క్షౌమం పీతేనోత్తరవాససా ।
శశిరశ్మిప్రకాశేన హారేణోరసి రాజతా ॥ ౪౧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 47.41 in Gujarati sript:
વસાના મેચકં ક્ષૌમં પીતેનોત્તરવાસસા ।
શશિરશ્મિપ્રકાશેન હારેણોરસિ રાજતા ॥ ૪૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 47.41 in Kannada sript:
ವಸಾನಾ ಮೇಚಕಂ ಕ್ಷೌಮಂ ಪೀತೇನೋತ್ತರವಾಸಸಾ ।
ಶಶಿರಶ್ಮಿಪ್ರಕಾಶೇನ ಹಾರೇಣೋರಸಿ ರಾಜತಾ ॥ ೪೧ ॥

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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