Hari-bhakti-vilasa [sanskrit text]

by Gaudiya Grantha Mandira | 2020 | 52,326 words

The Sanskrit text of the Sri Hari-bhakti-vilasa, which was composed by Srila Sanatana Gosvami (as instructed by Lord Gaurahari) in order to arrange for the observance of vows and rituals for those who desire to obtain the ultimate goal of life, krishna-prema. The Hari-bhakti-vilasa describes in twenty chapters the core aspects of the Vaishnava lifestyle and philosophy.

गुणवत्सु भक्तिहेतुः कृपालुत्वादिसद्गुणशीलता ।
स्कान्दे तत्रैव ।
परदुःखेनात्मदुःखं मन्यन्ते ये नृपोत्तम ।
भगवद्धर्मनिरतास् ते नरा वैष्णवा नृप ॥ १५ ॥

guṇavatsu bhaktihetuḥ kṛpālutvādisadguṇaśīlatā |
skānde tatraiva |
paraduḥkhenātmaduḥkhaṃ manyante ye nṛpottama |
bhagavaddharmaniratās te narā vaiṣṇavā nṛpa || 15 ||

The English translation of Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 10.15 is contained in the book Sri Hari-Bhakti-Vilasa by Srila Sanatana Gosvami. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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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 (10.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gunavat, Hetri, Hetu, Kripalutva, Sadguna, Shilata, Shilat, Skanda, Tatraiva, Paraduhkha, Atma, Duhkham, Duhkha, Yah, Yat, Nripa, Uttama, Bhagavat, Harman, Irat, Tad, Yushmad, Nara, Vaishnava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “guṇavatsu bhaktihetuḥ kṛpālutvādisadguṇaśīlatā
  • guṇavatsu -
  • guṇavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    guṇavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • bhakti -
  • bhakti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • hetuḥ -
  • hetṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hetu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛpālutvā -
  • kṛpālutva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛpālutva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sadguṇa -
  • sadguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sadguṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śīlatā -
  • śīlatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śīl -> śīlat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √śīl class 1 verb]
    śīl -> śīlat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √śīl class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “skānde tatraiva
  • skānde -
  • skānda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    skānda (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    skāndā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tatraiva -
  • tatraiva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • Line 3: “paraduḥkhenātmaduḥkhaṃ manyante ye nṛpottama
  • paraduḥkhenā -
  • paraduḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • atma -
  • atma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • duḥkham -
  • duḥkham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • manyante -
  • man (verb class 4)
    [present middle third plural], [present passive third plural]
    man (verb class 8)
    [present passive third plural]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nṛpo -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • uttama -
  • uttama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 4: “bhagavaddharmaniratās te narā vaiṣṇavā nṛpa
  • bhagavaddh -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhagavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • harman -
  • harman (noun, neuter)
    [vocative single]
  • iratā -
  • ir -> irat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ir class 6 verb]
    ir -> irat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ir class 6 verb]
    ir (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • as -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • narā* -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    narā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vaiṣṇavā* -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Hari-bhakti-vilasa Verse 10.15

Cover of Bengali edition

Sri Sri Hari Bhakti Vilasa (Bengali)
by Kaliprasanna Vidyaratna (2020)

Published by venimadhav Sheel Library, Kolkata.

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Preview of verse 10.15 in Bengali sript:
গুণবত্সু ভক্তিহেতুঃ কৃপালুত্বাদিসদ্গুণশীলতা ।
স্কান্দে তত্রৈব ।
পরদুঃখেনাত্মদুঃখং মন্যন্তে যে নৃপোত্তম ।
ভগবদ্ধর্মনিরতাস্ তে নরা বৈষ্ণবা নৃপ ॥ ১৫ ॥

Cover of edition (2008)

Shri Shri Hari Bhakti Vilasa (Hindi)
by Shri Shyamdas (श्री श्यामदास) (2008)

Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation; Published by Shri Harinam Sankirtan Mandal, Vrindavan

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Cover of edition (2014)

Shri Hari Bhakti Vilas (Sanskrit Text With Hindi Translation)
by Shri Gopal Bhatt Goswami (श्री गोपालभट्टगोस्वामी) (2014)

श्रीहरिभक्तिविलास (संस्कृत एवम् हिन्दी अनुवाद); Set of 2 Volumes; Published by Shri Haridas Shastri Gosewa Sansthan

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