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 65.29

धेनुकस्तालशिखरात्पातितो जीवितं विना ।
तस्याग्रजो महावीर्यो बलभद्रो दुरात्मवान् ।
प्रलम्बं यं मृधे देवा न शेकुरभिवीक्षितुम् ।
बालेन मुष्टिनैकेन स हतः प्राकृतो यथा ॥ २९ ॥

dhenukastālaśikharātpātito jīvitaṃ vinā |
tasyāgrajo mahāvīryo balabhadro durātmavān |
pralambaṃ yaṃ mṛdhe devā na śekurabhivīkṣitum |
bālena muṣṭinaikena sa hataḥ prākṛto yathā || 29 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 65.29 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 (65.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhenuka, Tala, Shikhara, Patita, Jivita, Vina, Tad, Agraja, Mahavirya, Balabhadra, Duratmavat, Pralamba, Yah, Mridh, Mridha, Deva, Bala, Mushti, Aika, Hata, Prakrita, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 65.29). 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: “dhenukastālaśikharātpātito jīvitaṃ vinā
  • dhenukas -
  • dhenuka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tāla -
  • tāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śikharāt -
  • śikhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    śikhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • pātito* -
  • pātita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pat -> pātita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pat]
  • jīvitam -
  • jīvita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jīvita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jīvitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
  • vinā -
  • vinā (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tasyāgrajo mahāvīryo balabhadro durātmavān
  • tasyā -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • agrajo* -
  • agraja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahāvīryo* -
  • mahāvīrya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • balabhadro* -
  • balabhadra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • durātmavān -
  • durātmavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “pralambaṃ yaṃ mṛdhe devā na śekurabhivīkṣitum
  • pralambam -
  • pralamba (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pralamba (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pralambā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • mṛdhe -
  • mṛdh (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    mṛdha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mṛdha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mṛdh (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse śekurabhivīkṣitum
  • Line 4: “bālena muṣṭinaikena sa hataḥ prākṛto yathā
  • bālena -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bāla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • muṣṭinai -
  • muṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    muṣṭi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    muṣṭī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aikena -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hataḥ -
  • hata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    han -> hata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative single from √han class 2 verb]
    han (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • prākṛto* -
  • prākṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 65.29

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 65.29 in Telugu sript:
ధేనుకస్తాలశిఖరాత్పాతితో జీవితం వినా ।
తస్యాగ్రజో మహావీర్యో బలభద్రో దురాత్మవాన్ ।
ప్రలమ్బం యం మృధే దేవా న శేకురభివీక్షితుమ్ ।
బాలేన ముష్టినైకేన స హతః ప్రాకృతో యథా ॥ ౨౯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 65.29 in Gujarati sript:
ધેનુકસ્તાલશિખરાત્પાતિતો જીવિતં વિના ।
તસ્યાગ્રજો મહાવીર્યો બલભદ્રો દુરાત્મવાન્ ।
પ્રલમ્બં યં મૃધે દેવા ન શેકુરભિવીક્ષિતુમ્ ।
બાલેન મુષ્ટિનૈકેન સ હતઃ પ્રાકૃતો યથા ॥ ૨૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 65.29 in Kannada sript:
ಧೇನುಕಸ್ತಾಲಶಿಖರಾತ್ಪಾತಿತೋ ಜೀವಿತಂ ವಿನಾ ।
ತಸ್ಯಾಗ್ರಜೋ ಮಹಾವೀರ್ಯೋ ಬಲಭದ್ರೋ ದುರಾತ್ಮವಾನ್ ।
ಪ್ರಲಮ್ಬಂ ಯಂ ಮೃಧೇ ದೇವಾ ನ ಶೇಕುರಭಿವೀಕ್ಷಿತುಮ್ ।
ಬಾಲೇನ ಮುಷ್ಟಿನೈಕೇನ ಸ ಹತಃ ಪ್ರಾಕೃತೋ ಯಥಾ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

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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