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 55.56

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एतदर्थं च वासोऽयम् व्रजेऽस्मिन् गोपजन्म च ।
अमीषामुत्पथस्थानां शासनार्थं दुरात्मनाम् ॥ ५६ ॥

etadarthaṃ ca vāso'yam vraje'smin gopajanma ca |
amīṣāmutpathasthānāṃ śāsanārthaṃ durātmanām || 56 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 55.56 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 (55.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etadartham, Vasas, Vasu, Vasa, Aya, Idam, Vraja, Gopa, Janma, Janman, Adah, Utpatha, Tha, Shasana, Artha, Duratman, Duratmana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 55.56). 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: “etadarthaṃ ca vāso'yam vraje'smin gopajanma ca ”
etadartham -
etadartham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vāso' -
vāsas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

vāsu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

vāsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vraje' -
vraja (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vraja (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
asmin -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]
gopa -
gopa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
janma -
janma (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

janma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

janman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “amīṣāmutpathasthānāṃ śāsanārthaṃ durātmanām ”
amīṣām -
adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

adaḥ (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
utpathas -
utpatha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
thānām -
tha (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

tha (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
śāsanā -
śāsana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śāsana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śāsanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
artham -
artha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
durātmanām -
durātman (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

durātman (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

durātmanā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]