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 68.27

अवतीर्णो भवायेह प्रथमं पदमात्मनः ।
शोभतेऽद्य भुवि श्रेष्ठस्त्रिदशानां धुरंधरः ॥ २७ ॥

avatīrṇo bhavāyeha prathamaṃ padamātmanaḥ |
śobhate'dya bhuvi śreṣṭhastridaśānāṃ dhuraṃdharaḥ || 27 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 68.27 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 (68.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avatirna, Bhava, Iha, Prathamam, Prathama, Pada, Atman, Shobhat, Adya, Bhu, Shreshtha, Tridasha, Dhurandhara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 68.27). 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: “avatīrṇo bhavāyeha prathamaṃ padamātmanaḥ
  • avatīrṇo* -
  • avatīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavāye -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    bhava (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • prathamam -
  • prathamam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prathamam (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    prathamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prathama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prathama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prathamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • padam -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ātmanaḥ -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “śobhate'dya bhuvi śreṣṭhastridaśānāṃ dhuraṃdharaḥ
  • śobhate' -
  • śubh -> śobhat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √śubh class 1 verb]
    śubh -> śobhat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √śubh class 1 verb]
    śubh (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • adya -
  • adya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    adya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhuvi -
  • bhū (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhū (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • śreṣṭhas -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tridaśānām -
  • tridaśa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    tridaśa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    tridaśā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • dhurandharaḥ -
  • dhurandhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 68.27

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 68.27 in Telugu sript:
అవతీర్ణో భవాయేహ ప్రథమం పదమాత్మనః ।
శోభతేఽద్య భువి శ్రేష్ఠస్త్రిదశానాం ధురంధరః ॥ ౨౭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 68.27 in Gujarati sript:
અવતીર્ણો ભવાયેહ પ્રથમં પદમાત્મનઃ ।
શોભતેઽદ્ય ભુવિ શ્રેષ્ઠસ્ત્રિદશાનાં ધુરંધરઃ ॥ ૨૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 68.27 in Kannada sript:
ಅವತೀರ್ಣೋ ಭವಾಯೇಹ ಪ್ರಥಮಂ ಪದಮಾತ್ಮನಃ ।
ಶೋಭತೇಽದ್ಯ ಭುವಿ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಸ್ತ್ರಿದಶಾನಾಂ ಧುರಂಧರಃ ॥ ೨೭ ॥

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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