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 110.45

शैलमेघप्रतीकाशैर्नानारूपैर्भयानकैः ।
वेताऌऐश्च पिशाचैश्च भक्षयद्भिश्च मांसकम् ।
वाहनैः संघशः सर्वे योधास्तत्रावतस्थिरे ।
वातोद्धूतैरिव घनैर्विप्रकीर्णैरिवाचलैः ॥ ४५ ॥

śailameghapratīkāśairnānārūpairbhayānakaiḥ |
vetāḷaiśca piśācaiśca bhakṣayadbhiśca māṃsakam |
vāhanaiḥ saṃghaśaḥ sarve yodhāstatrāvatasthire |
vātoddhūtairiva ghanairviprakīrṇairivācalaiḥ || 45 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 110.45 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 (110.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shaila, Megha, Pratikasha, Nanarupa, Bhayanaka, Pishaca, Bhakshayat, Mamsa, Kah, Vahana, Sangha, Sha, Shas, Sarva, Yodha, Tatra, Sthira, Vatri, Vata, Vat, Uddhuta, Iva, Ghana, Viprakirna, Acala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 110.45). 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: “śailameghapratīkāśairnānārūpairbhayānakaiḥ
  • śaila -
  • śaila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaila (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • megha -
  • megha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    megha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pratīkāśair -
  • pratīkāśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nānārūpair -
  • nānārūpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nānārūpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bhayānakaiḥ -
  • bhayānaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhayānaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “vetāḷaiśca piśācaiśca bhakṣayadbhiśca māṃsakam
  • Cannot analyse vetāḷaiśca*pi
  • piśācaiś -
  • piśāca (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhakṣayadbhiś -
  • bhakṣ -> bhakṣayat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣayat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √bhakṣ]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • māṃsa -
  • māṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māṃsa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “vāhanaiḥ saṃghaśaḥ sarve yodhāstatrāvatasthire
  • vāhanaiḥ -
  • vāhana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vāhana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saṅgha -
  • saṅgha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṅgha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śaḥ -
  • śas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yodhās -
  • yodha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yodhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tatrā -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • āvata -
  • av (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
  • sthire -
  • sthira (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sthira (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sthirā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 4: “vātoddhūtairiva ghanairviprakīrṇairivācalaiḥ
  • vāto -
  • vāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    -> vāta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāt (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> vāt (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ class 1 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural], [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural], [periphrastic-future active third single]
    vai (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • uddhūtair -
  • uddhūta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    uddhūta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ghanair -
  • ghana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ghana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • viprakīrṇair -
  • viprakīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    viprakīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • acalaiḥ -
  • acala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    acala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 110.45

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 110.45 in Telugu sript:
శైలమేఘప్రతీకాశైర్నానారూపైర్భయానకైః ।
వేతాఌఐశ్చ పిశాచైశ్చ భక్షయద్భిశ్చ మాంసకమ్ ।
వాహనైః సంఘశః సర్వే యోధాస్తత్రావతస్థిరే ।
వాతోద్ధూతైరివ ఘనైర్విప్రకీర్ణైరివాచలైః ॥ ౪౫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 110.45 in Gujarati sript:
શૈલમેઘપ્રતીકાશૈર્નાનારૂપૈર્ભયાનકૈઃ ।
વેતાઌઐશ્ચ પિશાચૈશ્ચ ભક્ષયદ્ભિશ્ચ માંસકમ્ ।
વાહનૈઃ સંઘશઃ સર્વે યોધાસ્તત્રાવતસ્થિરે ।
વાતોદ્ધૂતૈરિવ ઘનૈર્વિપ્રકીર્ણૈરિવાચલૈઃ ॥ ૪૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 110.45 in Kannada sript:
ಶೈಲಮೇಘಪ್ರತೀಕಾಶೈರ್ನಾನಾರೂಪೈರ್ಭಯಾನಕೈಃ ।
ವೇತಾಌಐಶ್ಚ ಪಿಶಾಚೈಶ್ಚ ಭಕ್ಷಯದ್ಭಿಶ್ಚ ಮಾಂಸಕಮ್ ।
ವಾಹನೈಃ ಸಂಘಶಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ಯೋಧಾಸ್ತತ್ರಾವತಸ್ಥಿರೇ ।
ವಾತೋದ್ಧೂತೈರಿವ ಘನೈರ್ವಿಪ್ರಕೀರ್ಣೈರಿವಾಚಲೈಃ ॥ ೪೫ ॥

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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