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 96.6

यत्कृत्वा दुष्करं कर्म देवैरपि सुदुष्करम् ।
लालयेः स्वजनं भोगै रत्नैश्च स्वयमर्जितैः ॥ ६ ॥

yatkṛtvā duṣkaraṃ karma devairapi suduṣkaram |
lālayeḥ svajanaṃ bhogai ratnaiśca svayamarjitaiḥ || 6 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 96.6 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 (96.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yat, Yad, Kritva, Kritvan, Dushkara, Karman, Deva, Api, Sudushkara, Svajana, Ratna, Svayamarjita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 96.6). 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: “yatkṛtvā duṣkaraṃ karma devairapi suduṣkaram
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • duṣkaram -
  • duṣkara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duṣkara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duṣkarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • karma -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • devair -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • suduṣkaram -
  • suduṣkara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suduṣkara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    suduṣkarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “lālayeḥ svajanaṃ bhogai ratnaiśca svayamarjitaiḥ
  • lālayeḥ -
  • lal (verb class 0)
    [optative active second single]
  • svajanam -
  • svajana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • bhogai -
  • ratnaiś -
  • ratna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ratna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • svayamarjitaiḥ -
  • svayamarjita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    svayamarjita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 96.6

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 96.6 in Telugu sript:
యత్కృత్వా దుష్కరం కర్మ దేవైరపి సుదుష్కరమ్ ।
లాలయేః స్వజనం భోగై రత్నైశ్చ స్వయమర్జితైః ॥ ౬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 96.6 in Gujarati sript:
યત્કૃત્વા દુષ્કરં કર્મ દેવૈરપિ સુદુષ્કરમ્ ।
લાલયેઃ સ્વજનં ભોગૈ રત્નૈશ્ચ સ્વયમર્જિતૈઃ ॥ ૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 96.6 in Kannada sript:
ಯತ್ಕೃತ್ವಾ ದುಷ್ಕರಂ ಕರ್ಮ ದೇವೈರಪಿ ಸುದುಷ್ಕರಮ್ ।
ಲಾಲಯೇಃ ಸ್ವಜನಂ ಭೋಗೈ ರತ್ನೈಶ್ಚ ಸ್ವಯಮರ್ಜಿತೈಃ ॥ ೬ ॥

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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