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 81.68

विकर्षन् रथयूथानि क्षत्रियाणां महात्मनाम् ।
चकार रोषं सफलं नागेषु च हयेषु च ॥ ६८ ॥

vikarṣan rathayūthāni kṣatriyāṇāṃ mahātmanām |
cakāra roṣaṃ saphalaṃ nāgeṣu ca hayeṣu ca || 68 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 81.68 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 (81.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Karshat, Rathayutha, Ani, Kshatriya, Mahatman, Mahatmana, Cakara, Rosh, Rosha, Saphala, Naga, Haya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 81.68). 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: “vikarṣan rathayūthāni kṣatriyāṇāṃ mahātmanām
  • vi -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • karṣan -
  • kṛṣ -> karṣat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb]
  • rathayūthā -
  • rathayūtha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • kṣatriyāṇām -
  • kṣatriya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    kṣatriya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    kṣatriyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • mahātmanām -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    mahātmanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “cakāra roṣaṃ saphalaṃ nāgeṣu ca hayeṣu ca
  • cakāra -
  • cakāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • roṣam -
  • roṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    roṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    roṣ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • saphalam -
  • saphala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saphala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saphalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nāgeṣu -
  • nāga (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    nāga (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hayeṣu -
  • haya (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 81.68

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 81.68 in Telugu sript:
వికర్షన్ రథయూథాని క్షత్రియాణాం మహాత్మనామ్ ।
చకార రోషం సఫలం నాగేషు చ హయేషు చ ॥ ౬౮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 81.68 in Gujarati sript:
વિકર્ષન્ રથયૂથાનિ ક્ષત્રિયાણાં મહાત્મનામ્ ।
ચકાર રોષં સફલં નાગેષુ ચ હયેષુ ચ ॥ ૬૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 81.68 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಕರ್ಷನ್ ರಥಯೂಥಾನಿ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯಾಣಾಂ ಮಹಾತ್ಮನಾಮ್ ।
ಚಕಾರ ರೋಷಂ ಸಫಲಂ ನಾಗೇಷು ಚ ಹಯೇಷು ಚ ॥ ೬೮ ॥

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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