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 99.28

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तमृक्षवन्ते नगरे निहत्यासुरसत्तमम् ।
गृह्य मायावतीं देवीं स्वामगच्छत्पुरीं पितुः ॥ २८ ॥

tamṛkṣavante nagare nihatyāsurasattamam |
gṛhya māyāvatīṃ devīṃ svāmagacchatpurīṃ pituḥ || 28 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 99.28 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 (99.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rikshavanta, Nagara, Nihatya, Asura, Sattama, Grihya, Mayavati, Devi, Sva, Puri, Pitri, Pitu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 99.28). 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: “tamṛkṣavante nagare nihatyāsurasattamam ”
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
ṛkṣavante -
ṛkṣavanta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
nagare -
nagara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

nagara (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
nihatyā -
nihatya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nihatya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
asura -
asura (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

asura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sattamam -
sattama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sattama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sattamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “gṛhya māyāvatīṃ devīṃ svāmagacchatpurīṃ pituḥ ”
gṛhya -
gṛhya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

gṛhya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√grah -> gṛhya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √grah]

√grah -> gṛhya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]

√grah -> gṛhya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
māyāvatīm -
māyāvatī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
devīm -
devī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
svām -
svā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
agacchat -
√gam (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]
purīm -
purī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
pituḥ -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

pitu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]