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 106.1

जनमेजय उवाच ।
कर्माण्यपरिमेयानि श्रुतानि द्विजसत्तम ।
भूय एव महाबाहोर्यदुसिंहस्य धीमतः ।
त्वत्तः श्रुतवतां श्रेष्ठ वासुदेवस्य धीमतः ॥ १ ॥

janamejaya uvāca |
karmāṇyaparimeyāni śrutāni dvijasattama |
bhūya eva mahābāhoryadusiṃhasya dhīmataḥ |
tvattaḥ śrutavatāṃ śreṣṭha vāsudevasya dhīmataḥ || 1 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 106.1 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 (106.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Janamejaya, Karman, Aparimeya, Ani, Shruta, Dvijasattama, Bhuyah, Bhuyas, Eva, Mahabahu, Simha, Dhimat, Dhimata, Yushmad, Tas, Shrutavat, Shrutavata, Shreshtha, Vasudeva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 106.1). 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: “janamejaya uvāca
  • janamejaya* -
  • janamejaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “karmāṇyaparimeyāni śrutāni dvijasattama
  • karmāṇya -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • aparimeyā -
  • aparimeya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aparimeya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aparimeyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • śrutāni -
  • śruta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √śru class 5 verb]
  • dvijasattama -
  • dvijasattama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “bhūya eva mahābāhoryadusiṃhasya dhīmataḥ
  • bhūya* -
  • bhūyaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhūyas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhūyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahābāhor -
  • mahābāhu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mahābāhu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • yadu -
  • yadu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • siṃhasya -
  • siṃha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • dhīmataḥ -
  • dhīmat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhīmat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhīmata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “tvattaḥ śrutavatāṃ śreṣṭha vāsudevasya dhīmataḥ
  • tvat -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śrutavatām -
  • śrutavat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śrutavat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    śrutavatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śru -> śrutavat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śrutavat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √śru class 5 verb]
  • śreṣṭha -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāsudevasya -
  • vāsudeva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vāsudeva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • dhīmataḥ -
  • dhīmat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhīmat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhīmata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 106.1

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 106.1 in Telugu sript:
జనమేజయ ఉవాచ ।
కర్మాణ్యపరిమేయాని శ్రుతాని ద్విజసత్తమ ।
భూయ ఏవ మహాబాహోర్యదుసింహస్య ధీమతః ।
త్వత్తః శ్రుతవతాం శ్రేష్ఠ వాసుదేవస్య ధీమతః ॥ ౧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 106.1 in Gujarati sript:
જનમેજય ઉવાચ ।
કર્માણ્યપરિમેયાનિ શ્રુતાનિ દ્વિજસત્તમ ।
ભૂય એવ મહાબાહોર્યદુસિંહસ્ય ધીમતઃ ।
ત્વત્તઃ શ્રુતવતાં શ્રેષ્ઠ વાસુદેવસ્ય ધીમતઃ ॥ ૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 106.1 in Kannada sript:
ಜನಮೇಜಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಕರ್ಮಾಣ್ಯಪರಿಮೇಯಾನಿ ಶ್ರುತಾನಿ ದ್ವಿಜಸತ್ತಮ ।
ಭೂಯ ಏವ ಮಹಾಬಾಹೋರ್ಯದುಸಿಂಹಸ್ಯ ಧೀಮತಃ ।
ತ್ವತ್ತಃ ಶ್ರುತವತಾಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ವಾಸುದೇವಸ್ಯ ಧೀಮತಃ ॥ ೧ ॥

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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