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 100.16

तेषां चित्राः कथास्तत्र प्रवृत्तास्तत्समागमे ।
यदूनां पार्थिवानां च केशवस्योपशृण्वतः ॥ १६ ॥

teṣāṃ citrāḥ kathāstatra pravṛttāstatsamāgame |
yadūnāṃ pārthivānāṃ ca keśavasyopaśṛṇvataḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 100.16 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 (100.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Citra, Katha, Tatra, Pravritta, Tatsama, Agama, Yadu, Parthiva, Keshava, Upa, Shrinvat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 100.16). 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: “teṣāṃ citrāḥ kathāstatra pravṛttāstatsamāgame
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • citrāḥ -
  • citra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    citrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kathās -
  • kathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pravṛttās -
  • pravṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pravṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tatsamā -
  • tatsama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatsama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatsamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agame -
  • agama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    agama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    agamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [aorist middle first single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [aorist middle first single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [aorist middle first single]
  • Line 2: “yadūnāṃ pārthivānāṃ ca keśavasyopaśṛṇvataḥ
  • yadūnām -
  • yadu (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • pārthivānām -
  • pārthiva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    pārthiva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • keśavasyo -
  • keśava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    keśava (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • upa -
  • upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śṛṇvataḥ -
  • śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [ablative single from √śru class 5 verb], [genitive single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √śru class 5 verb], [genitive single from √śru class 5 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 100.16

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 100.16 in Telugu sript:
తేషాం చిత్రాః కథాస్తత్ర ప్రవృత్తాస్తత్సమాగమే ।
యదూనాం పార్థివానాం చ కేశవస్యోపశృణ్వతః ॥ ౧౬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 100.16 in Gujarati sript:
તેષાં ચિત્રાઃ કથાસ્તત્ર પ્રવૃત્તાસ્તત્સમાગમે ।
યદૂનાં પાર્થિવાનાં ચ કેશવસ્યોપશૃણ્વતઃ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 100.16 in Kannada sript:
ತೇಷಾಂ ಚಿತ್ರಾಃ ಕಥಾಸ್ತತ್ರ ಪ್ರವೃತ್ತಾಸ್ತತ್ಸಮಾಗಮೇ ।
ಯದೂನಾಂ ಪಾರ್ಥಿವಾನಾಂ ಚ ಕೇಶವಸ್ಯೋಪಶೃಣ್ವತಃ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

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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