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 112.37

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अस्त्रं ब्रह्मशिरो नाम कालकल्पं दुरासदम् ।
संदष्टौष्ठपुटः संख्ये जग्राह स गुहस्तदा ॥ ३७ ॥

astraṃ brahmaśiro nāma kālakalpaṃ durāsadam |
saṃdaṣṭauṣṭhapuṭaḥ saṃkhye jagrāha sa guhastadā || 37 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 112.37 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 (112.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Astra, Brahmashiras, Brahmashira, Naman, Kalakalpa, Durasada, Sandashtaushtha, Puta, Sankhya, Guh, Guha, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 112.37). 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: “astraṃ brahmaśiro nāma kālakalpaṃ durāsadam ”
astram -
astra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
brahmaśiro* -
brahmaśiras (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

brahmaśira (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nāma -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kālakalpam -
kālakalpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kālakalpa (noun, neuter)

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

kālakalpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
durāsadam -
durāsada (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

durāsada (noun, neuter)

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

durāsadā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “saṃdaṣṭauṣṭhapuṭaḥ saṃkhye jagrāha sa guhastadā ”
sandaṣṭauṣṭha -
sandaṣṭauṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sandaṣṭauṣṭha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
puṭaḥ -
puṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
saṅkhye -
saṅkhya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

saṅkhya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

saṅkhyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
jagrāha -
√grah (verb class 9)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
guhas -
guh (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

guha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tadā -
tadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]