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 88.18

विद्रुतं स्वबलं दृष्ट्वा रुक्मी क्रोधवशं गतः ।
पञ्चभिर्निशितैर्बाणैर्विव्याधोरसि केशवम् ॥ १८ ॥

vidrutaṃ svabalaṃ dṛṣṭvā rukmī krodhavaśaṃ gataḥ |
pañcabhirniśitairbāṇairvivyādhorasi keśavam || 18 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 88.18 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 (88.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vidruta, Svabala, Rukmi, Rukmin, Krodhavasha, Gat, Gata, Pancan, Nishita, Bana, Uras, Keshava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 88.18). 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: “vidrutaṃ svabalaṃ dṛṣṭvā rukmī krodhavaśaṃ gataḥ
  • vidrutam -
  • vidruta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vidruta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vidrutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • svabalam -
  • svabala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svabala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • rukmī -
  • rukmī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    rukmī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    rukmi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rukmin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • krodhavaśam -
  • krodhavaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    krodhavaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    krodhavaśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gataḥ -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “pañcabhirniśitairbāṇairvivyādhorasi keśavam
  • pañcabhir -
  • pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • niśitair -
  • niśita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    niśita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bāṇair -
  • bāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vivyādho -
  • vyadh (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • urasi -
  • uras (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    uras (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • keśavam -
  • keśava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    keśava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    keśavā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 88.18

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 88.18 in Telugu sript:
విద్రుతం స్వబలం దృష్ట్వా రుక్మీ క్రోధవశం గతః ।
పఞ్చభిర్నిశితైర్బాణైర్వివ్యాధోరసి కేశవమ్ ॥ ౧౮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 88.18 in Gujarati sript:
વિદ્રુતં સ્વબલં દૃષ્ટ્વા રુક્મી ક્રોધવશં ગતઃ ।
પઞ્ચભિર્નિશિતૈર્બાણૈર્વિવ્યાધોરસિ કેશવમ્ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 88.18 in Kannada sript:
ವಿದ್ರುತಂ ಸ್ವಬಲಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ರುಕ್ಮೀ ಕ್ರೋಧವಶಂ ಗತಃ ।
ಪಞ್ಚಭಿರ್ನಿಶಿತೈರ್ಬಾಣೈರ್ವಿವ್ಯಾಧೋರಸಿ ಕೇಶವಮ್ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

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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