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 58.48

अहं यः स भवानेव यस्त्वं सोऽहं सनातनः ।
द्वावेव विहितौ ह्यावामेकदेहौ महाबलौ ॥ ४८ ॥

ahaṃ yaḥ sa bhavāneva yastvaṃ so'haṃ sanātanaḥ |
dvāveva vihitau hyāvāmekadehau mahābalau || 48 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 58.48 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 (58.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aha, Asmad, Yah, Bhava, Bhavant, Eva, Tva, Yushmad, Sah, Sanatana, Dva, Vihita, Vihiti, Kada, Mahabala, Mahabali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 58.48). 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: “ahaṃ yaḥ sa bhavāneva yastvaṃ so'haṃ sanātanaḥ
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavān -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yas -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • sanātanaḥ -
  • sanātana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dvāveva vihitau hyāvāmekadehau mahābalau
  • dvāve -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vihitau -
  • vihita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vihiti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • hyā -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • āvāme -
  • kade -
  • kadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    kadā (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    kadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kad (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
  • ihau -
  • mahābalau -
  • mahābala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahābali (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 58.48

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 58.48 in Telugu sript:
అహం యః స భవానేవ యస్త్వం సోఽహం సనాతనః ।
ద్వావేవ విహితౌ హ్యావామేకదేహౌ మహాబలౌ ॥ ౪౮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 58.48 in Gujarati sript:
અહં યઃ સ ભવાનેવ યસ્ત્વં સોઽહં સનાતનઃ ।
દ્વાવેવ વિહિતૌ હ્યાવામેકદેહૌ મહાબલૌ ॥ ૪૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 58.48 in Kannada sript:
ಅಹಂ ಯಃ ಸ ಭವಾನೇವ ಯಸ್ತ್ವಂ ಸೋಽಹಂ ಸನಾತನಃ ।
ದ್ವಾವೇವ ವಿಹಿತೌ ಹ್ಯಾವಾಮೇಕದೇಹೌ ಮಹಾಬಲೌ ॥ ೪೮ ॥

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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