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 5.30

आपस्तस्तम्भिरे तस्य समुद्रमभियास्यतः ।
पर्वताश्च ददुर्मार्गं ध्वजसङ्गश्च नाभवत् ॥ ३० ॥

āpastastambhire tasya samudramabhiyāsyataḥ |
parvatāśca dadurmārgaṃ dhvajasaṅgaśca nābhavat || 30 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 5.30 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 (5.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apa, Apas, Tad, Samudra, Abhiya, Abhi, Parvata, Marga, Dhvaja, Sanga, Nri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 5.30). 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: “āpastastambhire tasya samudramabhiyāsyataḥ
  • āpas -
  • āpas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ap (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    āpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    āp (verb class 5)
    [aorist active second single]
  • tastambhire -
  • stambh (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle third plural]
    stambh (verb class 5)
    [perfect middle third plural]
    stambh (verb class 9)
    [perfect middle third plural]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • samudram -
  • samudra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samudra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samudrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • abhiyā -
  • abhiya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhiya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhiyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • asyataḥ -
  • as (verb class 4)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “parvatāśca dadurmārgaṃ dhvajasaṅgaśca nābhavat
  • parvatāś -
  • parvata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    parvatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dadur -
  • (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    de (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • mārgam -
  • mārga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mārga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mārgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dhvaja -
  • dhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhvaj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • saṅgaś -
  • saṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 5.30

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 5.30 in Telugu sript:
ఆపస్తస్తమ్భిరే తస్య సముద్రమభియాస్యతః ।
పర్వతాశ్చ దదుర్మార్గం ధ్వజసఙ్గశ్చ నాభవత్ ॥ ౩౦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 5.30 in Gujarati sript:
આપસ્તસ્તમ્ભિરે તસ્ય સમુદ્રમભિયાસ્યતઃ ।
પર્વતાશ્ચ દદુર્માર્ગં ધ્વજસઙ્ગશ્ચ નાભવત્ ॥ ૩૦ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 5.30 in Kannada sript:
ಆಪಸ್ತಸ್ತಮ್ಭಿರೇ ತಸ್ಯ ಸಮುದ್ರಮಭಿಯಾಸ್ಯತಃ ।
ಪರ್ವತಾಶ್ಚ ದದುರ್ಮಾರ್ಗಂ ಧ್ವಜಸಙ್ಗಶ್ಚ ನಾಭವತ್ ॥ ೩೦ ॥

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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