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 97.21

अवाप्य तपसो वीर्यं बलमोजश्च माधवः ।
पूर्वदेहे जहारायं बलेस्त्रिभुवनं हरिः ॥ २१ ॥

avāpya tapaso vīryaṃ balamojaśca mādhavaḥ |
pūrvadehe jahārāyaṃ balestribhuvanaṃ hariḥ || 21 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 97.21 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 (97.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avapya, Tapasa, Tapas, Virya, Bala, Oja, Ojas, Madhava, Madhu, Purvadeha, Aya, Idam, Bali, Tribhuvana, Hari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 97.21). 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: “avāpya tapaso vīryaṃ balamojaśca mādhavaḥ
  • avāpya -
  • avāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    avāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tapaso* -
  • tapasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tapas (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vīryam -
  • vīrya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vīryā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vīr -> vīrya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vīr class 10 verb]
    vīr -> vīrya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vīr class 10 verb], [accusative single from √vīr class 10 verb]
  • balam -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    balā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ojaś -
  • ojas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ojas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    oja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mādhavaḥ -
  • mādhava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mādhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mādhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “pūrvadehe jahārāyaṃ balestribhuvanaṃ hariḥ
  • pūrvadehe -
  • pūrvadeha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • jahārā -
  • hṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    hṝ (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bales -
  • bali (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bal (verb class 1)
    [optative active second single]
  • tribhuvanam -
  • tribhuvana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tribhuvana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • hariḥ -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 97.21

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 97.21 in Telugu sript:
అవాప్య తపసో వీర్యం బలమోజశ్చ మాధవః ।
పూర్వదేహే జహారాయం బలేస్త్రిభువనం హరిః ॥ ౨౧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 97.21 in Gujarati sript:
અવાપ્ય તપસો વીર્યં બલમોજશ્ચ માધવઃ ।
પૂર્વદેહે જહારાયં બલેસ્ત્રિભુવનં હરિઃ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 97.21 in Kannada sript:
ಅವಾಪ್ಯ ತಪಸೋ ವೀರ್ಯಂ ಬಲಮೋಜಶ್ಚ ಮಾಧವಃ ।
ಪೂರ್ವದೇಹೇ ಜಹಾರಾಯಂ ಬಲೇಸ್ತ್ರಿಭುವನಂ ಹರಿಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

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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