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 90.11

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प्राकारवप्रे विन्यस्य पुरस्य स महाबलः ।
प्रक्षेप्तुमैच्छद्गङ्गायां नगरं कौरवस्य तत् ॥ ११ ॥

prākāravapre vinyasya purasya sa mahābalaḥ |
prakṣeptumaicchadgaṅgāyāṃ nagaraṃ kauravasya tat || 11 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 90.11 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 (90.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prakara, Vapra, Vinyasya, Pura, Mahabala, Pra, Ganga, Nagara, Kaurava, Tat, Tad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 90.11). 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: “prākāravapre vinyasya purasya sa mahābalaḥ ”
prākāra -
prākāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vapre -
vapra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vapra (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

vaprā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
vinyasya -
vinyasya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vinyasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
purasya -
pura (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

pura (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mahābalaḥ -
mahābala (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “prakṣeptumaicchadgaṅgāyāṃ nagaraṃ kauravasya tat ”
pra -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kṣeptum -
√kṣip -> kṣeptum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √kṣip]

√kṣip -> kṣeptum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √kṣip]
aicchad -
√iṣ (verb class 6)

[imperfect active third single]
gaṅgāyām -
gaṅgā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
nagaram -
nagaram (adverb)

[adverb]

nagara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nagara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kauravasya -
kaurava (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

kaurava (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]