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 71.38

दिदृक्षन्तौ महत्तत्र धनुरायागभूषितम् ।
पप्रच्छतुश्च तौ वीरावायुधागारिकं तदा ॥ ३८ ॥

didṛkṣantau mahattatra dhanurāyāgabhūṣitam |
papracchatuśca tau vīrāvāyudhāgārikaṃ tadā || 38 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 71.38 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 (71.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Didrikshat, Mahat, Tatra, Dhanu, Dhanus, Ayaga, Bhushita, Vira, Ayudhagarika, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 71.38). 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: “didṛkṣantau mahattatra dhanurāyāgabhūṣitam
  • didṛkṣantau -
  • dṛś -> didṛkṣat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √dṛś], [vocative dual from √dṛś], [accusative dual from √dṛś]
  • mahat -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • dhanur -
  • dhanus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dhanu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhanu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • āyāga -
  • āyāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūṣitam -
  • bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √bhūṣ]
    bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √bhūṣ]
    bhūṣ -> bhūṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √bhūṣ]
    bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √bhūṣ]
    bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bhūṣ], [accusative single from √bhūṣ]
  • Line 2: “papracchatuśca tau vīrāvāyudhāgārikaṃ tadā
  • papracchatuś -
  • praś (verb class 6)
    [perfect active third dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vīrāvā -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • āyudhāgārikam -
  • āyudhāgārika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 71.38

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 71.38 in Telugu sript:
దిదృక్షన్తౌ మహత్తత్ర ధనురాయాగభూషితమ్ ।
పప్రచ్ఛతుశ్చ తౌ వీరావాయుధాగారికం తదా ॥ ౩౮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 71.38 in Gujarati sript:
દિદૃક્ષન્તૌ મહત્તત્ર ધનુરાયાગભૂષિતમ્ ।
પપ્રચ્છતુશ્ચ તૌ વીરાવાયુધાગારિકં તદા ॥ ૩૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 71.38 in Kannada sript:
ದಿದೃಕ್ಷನ್ತೌ ಮಹತ್ತತ್ರ ಧನುರಾಯಾಗಭೂಷಿತಮ್ ।
ಪಪ್ರಚ್ಛತುಶ್ಚ ತೌ ವೀರಾವಾಯುಧಾಗಾರಿಕಂ ತದಾ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

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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