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 81.52

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तद् युद्धमभवद्घोरं तेषां देवासुरोपमम् ।
अल्पानां बहुभिः सार्धं व्यतिषक्तरथद्विपम् ॥ ५२ ॥

tad yuddhamabhavadghoraṃ teṣāṃ devāsuropamam |
alpānāṃ bahubhiḥ sārdhaṃ vyatiṣaktarathadvipam || 52 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 81.52 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 (81.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tat, Yuddha, Ghoram, Ghora, Devasura, Upama, Alpa, Bahu, Sardham, Sardha, Vyatishakta, Ratha, Dvipa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 81.52). 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: “tad yuddhamabhavadghoraṃ teṣāṃ devāsuropamam ”
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
yuddham -
yuddha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

yuddha (noun, neuter)

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

yuddhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]

√yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √yudh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √yudh class 4 verb]
abhavad -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]
ghoram -
ghoram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ghora (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ghora (noun, neuter)

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

ghorā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
teṣām -
tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
devāsuro -
devāsura (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

devāsura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

devāsurā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
upamam -
upama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

upama (noun, neuter)

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

upamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “alpānāṃ bahubhiḥ sārdhaṃ vyatiṣaktarathadvipam ”
alpānām -
alpa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

alpa (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

alpā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
bahubhiḥ -
bahu (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

bahu (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
sārdham -
sārdham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sārdha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sārdha (noun, neuter)

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

sārdhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vyatiṣakta -
vyatiṣakta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vyatiṣakta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ratha -
ratha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
dvipam -
dvipa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]