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 99.12

अहो दुष्टस्वभावासि स्त्रीत्वेन चलमानसा ।
या पुत्रभावमुत्सृज्य मयि कामात्प्रवर्तसे ॥ १२ ॥

aho duṣṭasvabhāvāsi strītvena calamānasā |
yā putrabhāvamutsṛjya mayi kāmātpravartase || 12 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 99.12 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 (99.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ahan, Dushta, Svabhava, Asi, Stritva, Cala, Anasa, Putrabhava, Utsrijya, Mayi, Asmad, Kamat, Kama, Pravarta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 99.12). 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: “aho duṣṭasvabhāvāsi strītvena calamānasā
  • aho* -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ahar (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    has (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
  • duṣṭa -
  • duṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    duṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • svabhāvā -
  • svabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • asi -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • strītvena -
  • strītva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • calam -
  • cala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    calā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ānasā -
  • ānasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ putrabhāvamutsṛjya mayi kāmātpravartase
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • putrabhāvam -
  • putrabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • utsṛjya -
  • utsṛjya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    utsṛjya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    utsṛjya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mayi -
  • mayī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [locative single]
  • kāmāt -
  • kāmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • pravarta -
  • pravarta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • se -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    sa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present middle second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 99.12

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 99.12 in Telugu sript:
అహో దుష్టస్వభావాసి స్త్రీత్వేన చలమానసా ।
యా పుత్రభావముత్సృజ్య మయి కామాత్ప్రవర్తసే ॥ ౧౨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 99.12 in Gujarati sript:
અહો દુષ્ટસ્વભાવાસિ સ્ત્રીત્વેન ચલમાનસા ।
યા પુત્રભાવમુત્સૃજ્ય મયિ કામાત્પ્રવર્તસે ॥ ૧૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 99.12 in Kannada sript:
ಅಹೋ ದುಷ್ಟಸ್ವಭಾವಾಸಿ ಸ್ತ್ರೀತ್ವೇನ ಚಲಮಾನಸಾ ।
ಯಾ ಪುತ್ರಭಾವಮುತ್ಸೃಜ್ಯ ಮಯಿ ಕಾಮಾತ್ಪ್ರವರ್ತಸೇ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

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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