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 48.28

पादे तां गृह्य पुरुषः समाविध्यावधूय च ।
उद्यच्छन्नेव सहसा शिलायां समपोथयत् ।
सावधूता शिलापृष्ठेऽनिष्पिष्टा दिवमुत्पतत् ॥ २८ ॥

pāde tāṃ gṛhya puruṣaḥ samāvidhyāvadhūya ca |
udyacchanneva sahasā śilāyāṃ samapothayat |
sāvadhūtā śilāpṛṣṭhe'niṣpiṣṭā divamutpatat || 28 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 48.28 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 (48.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pada, Grihya, Purusha, Sama, Avadhuya, Udyat, Shanna, Iva, Sahasa, Sahas, Shila, Yat, Yad, Sava, Diva, Mud, Patat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 48.28). 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: “pāde tāṃ gṛhya puruṣaḥ samāvidhyāvadhūya ca
  • pāde -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gṛhya -
  • gṛhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gṛhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grah -> gṛhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √grah]
    grah -> gṛhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
    grah -> gṛhya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
  • puruṣaḥ -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samāvi -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • idhyā -
  • indh -> idhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √indh]
  • avadhūya -
  • avadhūya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “udyacchanneva sahasā śilāyāṃ samapothayat
  • udyacch -
  • udyat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    udyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śanne -
  • śanna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    śanna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śannā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śad -> śanna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śad class 1 verb], [locative single from √śad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śad class 6 verb], [locative single from √śad class 6 verb]
    śad -> śanna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √śad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śad class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √śad class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √śad class 1 verb], [locative single from √śad class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √śad class 6 verb], [vocative single from √śad class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √śad class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √śad class 6 verb], [locative single from √śad class 6 verb]
    śad -> śannā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śad class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √śad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śad class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √śad class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √śad class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śad class 6 verb], [nominative dual from √śad class 6 verb], [vocative single from √śad class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √śad class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √śad class 6 verb]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sahasā -
  • sahasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sahas (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sahas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sahasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śilāyām -
  • śilā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • samapo -
  • samapa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • utha -
  • u (verb class 2)
    [present active second plural]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “sāvadhūtā śilāpṛṣṭhe'niṣpiṣṭā divamutpatat
  • sāva -
  • sāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    si (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • adhūtā -
  • Cannot analyse śilāpṛṣṭhe'niṣpiṣṭā*di
  • diva -
  • diva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    divan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • mut -
  • mud (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • patat -
  • patat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    patat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pat -> patat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pat class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 48.28

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 48.28 in Telugu sript:
పాదే తాం గృహ్య పురుషః సమావిధ్యావధూయ చ ।
ఉద్యచ్ఛన్నేవ సహసా శిలాయాం సమపోథయత్ ।
సావధూతా శిలాపృష్ఠేఽనిష్పిష్టా దివముత్పతత్ ॥ ౨౮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 48.28 in Gujarati sript:
પાદે તાં ગૃહ્ય પુરુષઃ સમાવિધ્યાવધૂય ચ ।
ઉદ્યચ્છન્નેવ સહસા શિલાયાં સમપોથયત્ ।
સાવધૂતા શિલાપૃષ્ઠેઽનિષ્પિષ્ટા દિવમુત્પતત્ ॥ ૨૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 48.28 in Kannada sript:
ಪಾದೇ ತಾಂ ಗೃಹ್ಯ ಪುರುಷಃ ಸಮಾವಿಧ್ಯಾವಧೂಯ ಚ ।
ಉದ್ಯಚ್ಛನ್ನೇವ ಸಹಸಾ ಶಿಲಾಯಾಂ ಸಮಪೋಥಯತ್ ।
ಸಾವಧೂತಾ ಶಿಲಾಪೃಷ್ಠೇಽನಿಷ್ಪಿಷ್ಟಾ ದಿವಮುತ್ಪತತ್ ॥ ೨೮ ॥

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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