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 52.12

संनिकृष्टानि यान्यासन् काष्ठानि च तृणानि च ।
तानि दूरावकृष्टानि मार्गितव्यानि भूमिषु ॥ १२ ॥

saṃnikṛṣṭāni yānyāsan kāṣṭhāni ca tṛṇāni ca |
tāni dūrāvakṛṣṭāni mārgitavyāni bhūmiṣu || 12 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 52.12 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 (52.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samnikrishta, Yani, Yat, Kashtha, Trina, Tad, Tani, Dura, Akrishta, Margitavya, Bhumi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 52.12). 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: “saṃnikṛṣṭāni yānyāsan kāṣṭhāni ca tṛṇāni ca
  • saṃnikṛṣṭāni -
  • saṃnikṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yānyā -
  • yānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first single]
  • āsan -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • kāṣṭhāni -
  • kāṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tṛṇāni -
  • tṛṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tāni dūrāvakṛṣṭāni mārgitavyāni bhūmiṣu
  • tāni -
  • tānī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tānī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dūrāva -
  • dūra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • akṛṣṭāni -
  • akṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mārgitavyāni -
  • mārgitavya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mārg -> mārgitavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √mārg class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mārg class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √mārg class 1 verb]
  • bhūmiṣu -
  • bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    bhūmī (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 52.12

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 52.12 in Telugu sript:
సంనికృష్టాని యాన్యాసన్ కాష్ఠాని చ తృణాని చ ।
తాని దూరావకృష్టాని మార్గితవ్యాని భూమిషు ॥ ౧౨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 52.12 in Gujarati sript:
સંનિકૃષ્ટાનિ યાન્યાસન્ કાષ્ઠાનિ ચ તૃણાનિ ચ ।
તાનિ દૂરાવકૃષ્ટાનિ માર્ગિતવ્યાનિ ભૂમિષુ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 52.12 in Kannada sript:
ಸಂನಿಕೃಷ್ಟಾನಿ ಯಾನ್ಯಾಸನ್ ಕಾಷ್ಠಾನಿ ಚ ತೃಣಾನಿ ಚ ।
ತಾನಿ ದೂರಾವಕೃಷ್ಟಾನಿ ಮಾರ್ಗಿತವ್ಯಾನಿ ಭೂಮಿಷು ॥ ೧೨ ॥

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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