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 88.8

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स विव्याध चतुःषष्ट्या गोविन्दं निशितैः श्रैः ।
तं प्रत्यविध्यत्सप्तत्या बाणैर्युधि जनार्दनः ॥ ८ ॥

sa vivyādha catuḥṣaṣṭyā govindaṃ niśitaiḥ śraiḥ |
taṃ pratyavidhyatsaptatyā bāṇairyudhi janārdanaḥ || 8 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 88.8 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 (88.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Catuhshashti, Govinda, Nishita, Prati, Saptati, Bana, Yudh, Janardana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 88.8). 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: “sa vivyādha catuḥṣaṣṭyā govindaṃ niśitaiḥ śraiḥ ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vivyādha -
√vyadh (verb class 4)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
catuḥṣaṣṭyā* -
catuḥṣaṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

catuḥṣaṣṭī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
govindam -
govinda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
niśitaiḥ -
niśita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

niśita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
śraiḥ -
√śrā (verb class 1)

[optative active second single]
Line 2: “taṃ pratyavidhyatsaptatyā bāṇairyudhi janārdanaḥ ”
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]
pratya -
prati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

prati (noun, masculine)

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

pratī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, feminine)

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

pratī (noun, neuter)

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

prati (Preverb)

[Preverb]
avidhyat -
√vyadh (verb class 4)

[imperfect active third single]
saptatyā* -
saptati (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
bāṇair -
bāṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

bāṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
yudhi -
yudh (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

yudh (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
janārdanaḥ -
janārdana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]