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 75.3

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वल्गमानं यथा सिंहं गर्जमानं यथा घनम् ।
बाहुशब्दप्रहारेण चालयन्तं वसुंधराम् ॥ ३ ॥

valgamānaṃ yathā siṃhaṃ garjamānaṃ yathā ghanam |
bāhuśabdaprahāreṇa cālayantaṃ vasuṃdharām || 3 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 75.3 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 (75.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Valgamana, Yatha, Simha, Garjamana, Ghanam, Ghana, Shabda, Prahara, Calayat, Vasundhara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 75.3). 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: “valgamānaṃ yathā siṃhaṃ garjamānaṃ yathā ghanam ”
valgamānam -
valgamāna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

valgamāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
siṃham -
siṃha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

siṃhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
garjamānam -
garjamāna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

garjamāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ghanam -
ghanam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ghana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ghana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

ghanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “bāhuśabdaprahāreṇa cālayantaṃ vasuṃdharām ”
bāhu -
bāhu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
śabda -
śabda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
prahāreṇa -
prahāra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
cālayantam -
√cal -> cālayat (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √cal]

cālayat (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

√cal -> cālayat (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √cal]
vasundharām -
vasundharā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]