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 55.9

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स तया मालया वीरः शुशुभे सर्वपुष्पया ।
मेघकालाम्बुदश्यामो नभस्य इव मूर्तिमान् ॥ ९ ॥

sa tayā mālayā vīraḥ śuśubhe sarvapuṣpayā |
meghakālāmbudaśyāmo nabhasya iva mūrtimān || 9 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 55.9 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 (55.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Taya, Malaya, Vira, Sarvapushpa, Meghakala, Ambuda, Shyama, Nabhasya, Iva, Murtimat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 55.9). 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 tayā mālayā vīraḥ śuśubhe sarvapuṣpayā ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tayā* -
taya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
mālayā* -
mālaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mālayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vīraḥ -
vīra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śuśubhe -
√śubh (verb class 1)

[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]

√śubh (verb class 6)

[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
sarvapuṣpa -
sarvapuṣpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sarvapuṣpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yā -
yā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “meghakālāmbudaśyāmo nabhasya iva mūrtimān ”
meghakālā -
meghakāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ambuda -
ambuda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
śyāmo* -
śyāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śā (verb class 4)

[present active first plural]
nabhasya* -
nabhasya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
mūrtimān -
mūrtimat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]