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 99.3

तं सप्तरात्रे संपूर्णे निशीथे सूतिकागृहात् ।
जहार कृष्णस्य सुतं शिशुं वै कालशम्बरः ॥ ३ ॥

taṃ saptarātre saṃpūrṇe niśīthe sūtikāgṛhāt |
jahāra kṛṣṇasya sutaṃ śiśuṃ vai kālaśambaraḥ || 3 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 99.3 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 (99.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Saptaratra, Saptaratri, Sampurna, Nishitha, Sutikagriha, Krishna, Sut, Suta, Shishu, Kalashambara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 99.3). 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: “taṃ saptarātre saṃpūrṇe niśīthe sūtikāgṛhāt
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • saptarātre -
  • saptarātra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saptarātra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    saptarātri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    saptarātri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • sampūrṇe -
  • sampūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sampūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sampūrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • niśīthe -
  • niśītha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sūtikāgṛhāt -
  • sūtikāgṛha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “jahāra kṛṣṇasya sutaṃ śiśuṃ vai kālaśambaraḥ
  • jahāra -
  • hṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    hṝ (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • kṛṣṇasya -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sutam -
  • suta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    su -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √su class 5 verb]
    su -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √su class 5 verb], [accusative single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    su (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • śiśum -
  • śiśu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    śiśu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • kālaśambaraḥ -
  • kālaśambara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 99.3

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 99.3 in Telugu sript:
తం సప్తరాత్రే సంపూర్ణే నిశీథే సూతికాగృహాత్ ।
జహార కృష్ణస్య సుతం శిశుం వై కాలశమ్బరః ॥ ౩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 99.3 in Gujarati sript:
તં સપ્તરાત્રે સંપૂર્ણે નિશીથે સૂતિકાગૃહાત્ ।
જહાર કૃષ્ણસ્ય સુતં શિશું વૈ કાલશમ્બરઃ ॥ ૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 99.3 in Kannada sript:
ತಂ ಸಪ್ತರಾತ್ರೇ ಸಂಪೂರ್ಣೇ ನಿಶೀಥೇ ಸೂತಿಕಾಗೃಹಾತ್ ।
ಜಹಾರ ಕೃಷ್ಣಸ್ಯ ಸುತಂ ಶಿಶುಂ ವೈ ಕಾಲಶಮ್ಬರಃ ॥ ೩ ॥

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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