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 81.61

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जग्राह प्रथमं रामो ललामप्रतिमं हलम् ।
तं सर्पमिव सर्पन्तं दिव्यमालाकुलं मृधे ॥ ६१ ॥

jagrāha prathamaṃ rāmo lalāmapratimaṃ halam |
taṃ sarpamiva sarpantaṃ divyamālākulaṃ mṛdhe || 61 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 81.61 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 (81.61). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prathamam, Prathama, Rama, Lalama, Lalaman, Pratima, Hal, Hala, Sarpa, Iva, Sarpat, Divyamala, Akula, Mridh, Mridha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 81.61). 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: “jagrāha prathamaṃ rāmo lalāmapratimaṃ halam ”
jagrāha -
√grah (verb class 9)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
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]
rāmo* -
rāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√rā (verb class 2)

[present active first plural]
lalāma -
lalāma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

lalāma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

lalāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√lal (verb class 1)

[imperative active first plural]
pratimam -
pratimā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

pratimā (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

pratima (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pratima (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
halam -
hala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

hala (noun, neuter)

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

halā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

hal (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “taṃ sarpamiva sarpantaṃ divyamālākulaṃ mṛdhe ”
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
sarpam -
sarpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sarpa (noun, neuter)

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

√sṛp -> sarpam (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sṛp]

sarpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sarpantam -
√sṛp -> sarpat (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sṛp class 1 verb]
divyamālā -
divyamālā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
akulam -
akula (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

akula (noun, neuter)

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

akulā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
mṛdhe -
mṛdh (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

mṛdha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

mṛdha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

√mṛdh (verb class 6)

[present middle first single]