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 116.20 [commentary, 1570:2]

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ग्रहणाय प्रवर्तन्ते लोभादनृतवादिनः ॥ २० ॥

grahaṇāya pravartante lobhādanṛtavādinaḥ || 20 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 116.20 [commentary, 1570:2] 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 (116.20 [commentary, 1570:2]). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Grahana, Prava, Ritam, Tad, Yushmad, Lobha, Anritavadin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 116.20 [commentary, 1570:2]). 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: “grahaṇāya pravartante lobhādanṛtavādinaḥ ”
grahaṇāya -
grahaṇa (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

grahaṇa (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
pravar -
prava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pravā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ṛtan -
ṛtam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
lobhād -
lobha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
anṛtavādinaḥ -
anṛtavādin (noun, masculine)

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

anṛtavādin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]