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 10.16

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वसिष्ठ उवाच ।
पातयेयमहं क्रूर तव शङ्कुमयस्मयम् ।
यदि ते द्वाविमौ शङ्कू न स्यातां वै कृतौ पुनः ॥ १६ ॥

vasiṣṭha uvāca |
pātayeyamahaṃ krūra tava śaṅkumayasmayam |
yadi te dvāvimau śaṅkū na syātāṃ vai kṛtau punaḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 10.16 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 (10.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vasishtha, Aha, Asmad, Krura, Yushmad, Shanku, Ayasmaya, Yadi, Yad, Tad, Dva, Idam, Krit, Krita, Kriti, Puna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 10.16). 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: “vasiṣṭha uvāca ”
vasiṣṭha* -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “pātayeyamahaṃ krūra tava śaṅkumayasmayam ”
pātayeyam -
√pat (verb class 0)

[optative active first single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
krūra -
krūra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

krūra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tava -
yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]
śaṅkum -
śaṅku (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
ayasmayam -
ayasmaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ayasmaya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 3: “yadi te dvāvimau śaṅkū na syātāṃ vai kṛtau punaḥ ”
yadi -
yadi (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

yadi (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
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]
dvāvi -
dva (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
imau -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
śaṅkū -
śaṅku (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
syātām -
√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third dual]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
kṛtau -
kṛt (noun, masculine)

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

kṛta (noun, masculine)

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

kṛti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

kṛti (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb]
punaḥ -
pu (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

puna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pū (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]