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 88.43

स्त्रीसहस्राणि चान्यानि षोडशातुलविक्रमः ।
उपयेमे हृषीकेशः सर्वा भेजे स ताः समम् ।
परार्ध्यवस्त्राभरणाः कामैह् सर्वैः समेधितः ॥ ४३ ॥

strīsahasrāṇi cānyāni ṣoḍaśātulavikramaḥ |
upayeme hṛṣīkeśaḥ sarvā bheje sa tāḥ samam |
parārdhyavastrābharaṇāḥ kāmaih sarvaiḥ samedhitaḥ || 43 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 88.43 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 (88.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Stri, Sahasra, Ani, Shodasha, Ula, Vikrama, Upayema, Hrishikesha, Saru, Sarva, Tas, Samam, Sama, Parardhya, Vastrabharana, Samedhita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 88.43). 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: “strīsahasrāṇi cānyāni ṣoḍaśātulavikramaḥ
  • strī -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • sahasrāṇi -
  • sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cānyā -
  • cam -> cānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cam]
    cam -> cānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cam]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ṣoḍaśāt -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ula -
  • ula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vikramaḥ -
  • vikrama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “upayeme hṛṣīkeśaḥ sarvā bheje sa tāḥ samam
  • upayeme -
  • upayemā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hṛṣīkeśaḥ -
  • hṛṣīkeśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvā* -
  • saru (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bheje -
  • bhaj (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tāḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • samam -
  • samam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “parārdhyavastrābharaṇāḥ kāmaih sarvaiḥ samedhitaḥ
  • parārdhya -
  • parārdhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parārdhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vastrābharaṇāḥ -
  • vastrābharaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Cannot analyse kāmaih*sa
  • sarvaiḥ -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • samedhitaḥ -
  • samedhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 88.43

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 88.43 in Telugu sript:
స్త్రీసహస్రాణి చాన్యాని షోడశాతులవిక్రమః ।
ఉపయేమే హృషీకేశః సర్వా భేజే స తాః సమమ్ ।
పరార్ధ్యవస్త్రాభరణాః కామైహ్ సర్వైః సమేధితః ॥ ౪౩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 88.43 in Gujarati sript:
સ્ત્રીસહસ્રાણિ ચાન્યાનિ ષોડશાતુલવિક્રમઃ ।
ઉપયેમે હૃષીકેશઃ સર્વા ભેજે સ તાઃ સમમ્ ।
પરાર્ધ્યવસ્ત્રાભરણાઃ કામૈહ્ સર્વૈઃ સમેધિતઃ ॥ ૪૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 88.43 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ತ್ರೀಸಹಸ್ರಾಣಿ ಚಾನ್ಯಾನಿ ಷೋಡಶಾತುಲವಿಕ್ರಮಃ ।
ಉಪಯೇಮೇ ಹೃಷೀಕೇಶಃ ಸರ್ವಾ ಭೇಜೇ ಸ ತಾಃ ಸಮಮ್ ।
ಪರಾರ್ಧ್ಯವಸ್ತ್ರಾಭರಣಾಃ ಕಾಮೈಹ್ ಸರ್ವೈಃ ಸಮೇಧಿತಃ ॥ ೪೩ ॥

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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