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 15.20

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तेषां वंशकरो राजा नीपानां कीर्तिवर्धनः ।
काम्पिल्ये समरो नाम स चेष्टसमरोऽभवत् ॥ २० ॥

teṣāṃ vaṃśakaro rājā nīpānāṃ kīrtivardhanaḥ |
kāmpilye samaro nāma sa ceṣṭasamaro'bhavat || 20 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 15.20 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 (15.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Vamshakara, Raja, Nipa, Kirti, Vardhana, Kampilya, Samara, Naman, Ceshta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 15.20). 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: “teṣāṃ vaṃśakaro rājā nīpānāṃ kīrtivardhanaḥ ”
teṣām -
tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
vaṃśakaro* -
vaṃśakara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
rājā* -
rāja (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

rājā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nīpānām -
nīpa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

nīpa (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

nīpā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
kīrti -
kīrti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

kīrti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

kīrtī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

kīrtī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

kīrtī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
vardhanaḥ -
vardhana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “kāmpilye samaro nāma sa ceṣṭasamaro'bhavat ”
kāmpilye -
kāmpilya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

kāmpilya (noun, neuter)

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

kāmpilyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
samaro* -
samara (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ceṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√ceṣṭ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
samaro' -
samara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
abhavat -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]