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 81.36

अद्यप्रभृति सैन्यैर्मे पुरीरोधः प्रवर्त्यताम् ।
यावदेतौ रणे गोपौ वसुदेवसुताव् उभौ ।
संकर्षणं च कृष्णं च घातयामि शितैः शरैः ।
आकाशमपि बाणौघैर्निःसंपातं यथा भवेत् ॥ ३६ ॥

adyaprabhṛti sainyairme purīrodhaḥ pravartyatām |
yāvadetau raṇe gopau vasudevasutāv ubhau |
saṃkarṣaṇaṃ ca kṛṣṇaṃ ca ghātayāmi śitaiḥ śaraiḥ |
ākāśamapi bāṇaughairniḥsaṃpātaṃ yathā bhavet || 36 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 81.36 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 (81.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adyaprabhriti, Sainya, Asmad, Puri, Rodha, Rodhas, Pravartin, Pravartya, Pravarti, Yavat, Eta, Eti, Esha, Rana, Gopa, Ubha, Sankarshana, Krishna, Shita, Shara, Akasha, Api, Banaugha, Nihsampata, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 81.36). 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: “adyaprabhṛti sainyairme purīrodhaḥ pravartyatām
  • adyaprabhṛti -
  • adyaprabhṛti (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sainyair -
  • sainya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sainya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • purīr -
  • puri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [accusative plural]
    purī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • rodhaḥ -
  • rodhas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    rodha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pravartya -
  • pravartin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    pravartin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pravartya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pravartya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pravarti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pravarti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pravarti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • atā -
  • at (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “yāvadetau raṇe gopau vasudevasutāv ubhau
  • yāvad -
  • yāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yāvat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • etau -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    eti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • raṇe -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • gopau -
  • gopā (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gopa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse vasudevasutāv*ub
  • ubhau -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 3: “saṃkarṣaṇaṃ ca kṛṣṇaṃ ca ghātayāmi śitaiḥ śaraiḥ
  • saṅkarṣaṇam -
  • saṅkarṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṅkarṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛṣṇam -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghātayāmi -
  • han (verb class 0)
    [present active first single]
  • śitaiḥ -
  • śita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    śā -> śita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √śā class 3 verb], [instrumental plural from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā -> śita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √śā class 3 verb], [instrumental plural from √śā class 4 verb]
  • śaraiḥ -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 4: “ākāśamapi bāṇaughairniḥsaṃpātaṃ yathā bhavet
  • ākāśam -
  • ākāśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ākāśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • bāṇaughair -
  • bāṇaugha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • niḥsampātam -
  • niḥsampāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niḥsampāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niḥsampātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 81.36

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 81.36 in Telugu sript:
అద్యప్రభృతి సైన్యైర్మే పురీరోధః ప్రవర్త్యతామ్ ।
యావదేతౌ రణే గోపౌ వసుదేవసుతావ్ ఉభౌ ।
సంకర్షణం చ కృష్ణం చ ఘాతయామి శితైః శరైః ।
ఆకాశమపి బాణౌఘైర్నిఃసంపాతం యథా భవేత్ ॥ ౩౬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 81.36 in Gujarati sript:
અદ્યપ્રભૃતિ સૈન્યૈર્મે પુરીરોધઃ પ્રવર્ત્યતામ્ ।
યાવદેતૌ રણે ગોપૌ વસુદેવસુતાવ્ ઉભૌ ।
સંકર્ષણં ચ કૃષ્ણં ચ ઘાતયામિ શિતૈઃ શરૈઃ ।
આકાશમપિ બાણૌઘૈર્નિઃસંપાતં યથા ભવેત્ ॥ ૩૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 81.36 in Kannada sript:
ಅದ್ಯಪ್ರಭೃತಿ ಸೈನ್ಯೈರ್ಮೇ ಪುರೀರೋಧಃ ಪ್ರವರ್ತ್ಯತಾಮ್ ।
ಯಾವದೇತೌ ರಣೇ ಗೋಪೌ ವಸುದೇವಸುತಾವ್ ಉಭೌ ।
ಸಂಕರ್ಷಣಂ ಚ ಕೃಷ್ಣಂ ಚ ಘಾತಯಾಮಿ ಶಿತೈಃ ಶರೈಃ ।
ಆಕಾಶಮಪಿ ಬಾಣೌಘೈರ್ನಿಃಸಂಪಾತಂ ಯಥಾ ಭವೇತ್ ॥ ೩೬ ॥

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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