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 48.37

तस्यां गतायां कंसस्तु तां मेने मृत्युमात्मनः ।
विविक्ते देवकीं चैव व्रीडितः प्रत्यभाषत ॥ ३७ ॥

tasyāṃ gatāyāṃ kaṃsastu tāṃ mene mṛtyumātmanaḥ |
vivikte devakīṃ caiva vrīḍitaḥ pratyabhāṣata || 37 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 48.37 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 (48.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gata, Kamsa, Mena, Meni, Mrityu, Atman, Vivikta, Vivikti, Devaki, Vridita, Prati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 48.37). 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: “tasyāṃ gatāyāṃ kaṃsastu tāṃ mene mṛtyumātmanaḥ
  • tasyām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • gatāyām -
  • gatā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • kaṃsas -
  • kaṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mene -
  • mena (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    menā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    meni (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    man (verb class 4)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    man (verb class 8)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • mṛtyum -
  • mṛtyu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ātmanaḥ -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “vivikte devakīṃ caiva vrīḍitaḥ pratyabhāṣata
  • vivikte -
  • vivikta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vivikta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    viviktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vivikti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vic (verb class 3)
    [present middle third single]
    vij (verb class 3)
    [present middle third single]
  • devakīm -
  • devakī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • vrīḍitaḥ -
  • vrīḍita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vrīḍ -> vrīḍita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vrīḍ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vrīḍ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √vrīḍ class 10 verb]
  • pratya -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prati (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • abhāṣata -
  • bhāṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 48.37

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 48.37 in Telugu sript:
తస్యాం గతాయాం కంసస్తు తాం మేనే మృత్యుమాత్మనః ।
వివిక్తే దేవకీం చైవ వ్రీడితః ప్రత్యభాషత ॥ ౩౭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 48.37 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્યાં ગતાયાં કંસસ્તુ તાં મેને મૃત્યુમાત્મનઃ ।
વિવિક્તે દેવકીં ચૈવ વ્રીડિતઃ પ્રત્યભાષત ॥ ૩૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 48.37 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಯಾಂ ಗತಾಯಾಂ ಕಂಸಸ್ತು ತಾಂ ಮೇನೇ ಮೃತ್ಯುಮಾತ್ಮನಃ ।
ವಿವಿಕ್ತೇ ದೇವಕೀಂ ಚೈವ ವ್ರೀಡಿತಃ ಪ್ರತ್ಯಭಾಷತ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

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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