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 81.72

परावृत्तस्य समरे विरथस्य पलायतः ।
भ्रूणहत्यामिवासह्यां प्रवदन्ति मनीषिणः ॥ ७२ ॥

parāvṛttasya samare virathasya palāyataḥ |
bhrūṇahatyāmivāsahyāṃ pravadanti manīṣiṇaḥ || 72 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 81.72 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 (81.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Paravritta, Samara, Viratha, Pala, Tas, Bhrunahati, Bhrunahatya, Iva, Asahya, Pravat, Anti, Manishin, Manishi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 81.72). 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: “parāvṛttasya samare virathasya palāyataḥ
  • parāvṛttasya -
  • parāvṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    parāvṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • samare -
  • samara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • virathasya -
  • viratha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    viratha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • palāya -
  • pala (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    pala (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “bhrūṇahatyāmivāsahyāṃ pravadanti manīṣiṇaḥ
  • bhrūṇahatyām -
  • bhrūṇahati (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    bhrūṇahatyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • asahyām -
  • asahyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pravad -
  • pravat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pravat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • anti -
  • anti (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    antī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • manīṣiṇaḥ -
  • manīṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    manīṣin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    manīṣī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 81.72

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 81.72 in Telugu sript:
పరావృత్తస్య సమరే విరథస్య పలాయతః ।
భ్రూణహత్యామివాసహ్యాం ప్రవదన్తి మనీషిణః ॥ ౭౨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 81.72 in Gujarati sript:
પરાવૃત્તસ્ય સમરે વિરથસ્ય પલાયતઃ ।
ભ્રૂણહત્યામિવાસહ્યાં પ્રવદન્તિ મનીષિણઃ ॥ ૭૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 81.72 in Kannada sript:
ಪರಾವೃತ್ತಸ್ಯ ಸಮರೇ ವಿರಥಸ್ಯ ಪಲಾಯತಃ ।
ಭ್ರೂಣಹತ್ಯಾಮಿವಾಸಹ್ಯಾಂ ಪ್ರವದನ್ತಿ ಮನೀಷಿಣಃ ॥ ೭೨ ॥

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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