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 66.8

न चात्मनो गुणांस्तात प्रवदन्ति मनीषिणः ।
परेणोक्ता गुणा गौण्यं यान्ति वेदार्तसंमिताः ॥ ८ ॥

na cātmano guṇāṃstāta pravadanti manīṣiṇaḥ |
pareṇoktā guṇā gauṇyaṃ yānti vedārtasaṃmitāḥ || 8 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 66.8 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 (66.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mana, Manas, Guna, Tata, Pravat, Anti, Manishin, Manishi, Parena, Para, Ukta, Gaunya, Yantin, Yanti, Veda, Arta, Mita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 66.8). 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: “na cātmano guṇāṃstāta pravadanti manīṣiṇaḥ
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cāt -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mano* -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • guṇāṃs -
  • guṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tāta -
  • tāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pravad -
  • pravat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pravat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • anti -
  • anti (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    antī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • manīṣiṇaḥ -
  • manīṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    manīṣin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    manīṣī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “pareṇoktā guṇā gauṇyaṃ yānti vedārtasaṃmitāḥ
  • pareṇo -
  • pareṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • uktā* -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    uktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> uktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
  • guṇā* -
  • guṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    guṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gauṇyam -
  • gauṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gauṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yānti -
  • yāntin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāntin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yāntī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    yāntī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    yāntī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vedā -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vedā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ārta -
  • ārta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ārta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mitāḥ -
  • mita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    -> mita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 4 verb]
    -> mitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 4 verb]
    mi -> mita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √mi class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √mi class 5 verb]
    mi -> mitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √mi class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √mi class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √mi class 5 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 66.8

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 66.8 in Telugu sript:
న చాత్మనో గుణాంస్తాత ప్రవదన్తి మనీషిణః ।
పరేణోక్తా గుణా గౌణ్యం యాన్తి వేదార్తసంమితాః ॥ ౮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 66.8 in Gujarati sript:
ન ચાત્મનો ગુણાંસ્તાત પ્રવદન્તિ મનીષિણઃ ।
પરેણોક્તા ગુણા ગૌણ્યં યાન્તિ વેદાર્તસંમિતાઃ ॥ ૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 66.8 in Kannada sript:
ನ ಚಾತ್ಮನೋ ಗುಣಾಂಸ್ತಾತ ಪ್ರವದನ್ತಿ ಮನೀಷಿಣಃ ।
ಪರೇಣೋಕ್ತಾ ಗುಣಾ ಗೌಣ್ಯಂ ಯಾನ್ತಿ ವೇದಾರ್ತಸಂಮಿತಾಃ ॥ ೮ ॥

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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