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 66.29

ग्रस्तः स्वर्भानुना सूर्यो दिवा नक्तमजायत ।
धूमोत्पातैर्दिशो व्याप्ताः शुष्काशनिसमाहताः ॥ २९ ॥

grastaḥ svarbhānunā sūryo divā naktamajāyata |
dhūmotpātairdiśo vyāptāḥ śuṣkāśanisamāhatāḥ || 29 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 66.29 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 (66.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Grastri, Grasta, Svarbhanu, Suri, Surya, Diva, Naktam, Nakta, Dhuma, Utpata, Dishas, Dish, Disha, Vyapta, Shushka, Ashan, Ashani, Ashanin, Samahata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 66.29). 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: “grastaḥ svarbhānunā sūryo divā naktamajāyata
  • grastaḥ -
  • grastṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    grasta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    gras -> grasta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √gras class 1 verb]
  • svarbhānunā -
  • svarbhānu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sūryo* -
  • sūrī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sūrya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative single from √sūr class 10 verb]
  • divā* -
  • divā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • naktam -
  • naktam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nakta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nakta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    naktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    naj -> nakta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √naj class 6 verb]
    naj -> nakta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √naj class 6 verb], [accusative single from √naj class 6 verb]
  • ajāyata -
  • jai (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [imperfect middle third single]
  • Line 2: “dhūmotpātairdiśo vyāptāḥ śuṣkāśanisamāhatāḥ
  • dhūmo -
  • dhūma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhūmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utpātair -
  • utpāta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • diśo* -
  • diśas (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    diś (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    diśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vyāptāḥ -
  • vyāpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vyāptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śuṣkā -
  • śuṣka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śuṣka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śuṣkā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śuṣ -> śuṣka (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śuṣ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √śuṣ class 6 verb]
    śuṣ -> śuṣka (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śuṣ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √śuṣ class 6 verb]
    śuṣ -> śuṣkā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śuṣ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śuṣ class 6 verb]
  • aśani -
  • aśani (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aśani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aśanī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    aśanin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aśanin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    aśan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • samāhatāḥ -
  • samāhata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samāhatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 66.29

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 66.29 in Telugu sript:
గ్రస్తః స్వర్భానునా సూర్యో దివా నక్తమజాయత ।
ధూమోత్పాతైర్దిశో వ్యాప్తాః శుష్కాశనిసమాహతాః ॥ ౨౯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 66.29 in Gujarati sript:
ગ્રસ્તઃ સ્વર્ભાનુના સૂર્યો દિવા નક્તમજાયત ।
ધૂમોત્પાતૈર્દિશો વ્યાપ્તાઃ શુષ્કાશનિસમાહતાઃ ॥ ૨૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 66.29 in Kannada sript:
ಗ್ರಸ್ತಃ ಸ್ವರ್ಭಾನುನಾ ಸೂರ್ಯೋ ದಿವಾ ನಕ್ತಮಜಾಯತ ।
ಧೂಮೋತ್ಪಾತೈರ್ದಿಶೋ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಾಃ ಶುಷ್ಕಾಶನಿಸಮಾಹತಾಃ ॥ 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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