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 22.36

तत्र गाथा महाराज शृणु गीता ययातिना ।
याभिः प्रत्याहरेत्कामान् सर्वशोऽङ्गानि कूर्मवत् ॥ ३६ ॥

tatra gāthā mahārāja śṛṇu gītā yayātinā |
yābhiḥ pratyāharetkāmān sarvaśo'ṅgāni kūrmavat || 36 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 22.36 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 (22.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Gatha, Maharaja, Maharajan, Gita, Yayati, Yabhih, Prati, Kama, Sarvashah, Anga, Mavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 22.36). 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: “tatra gāthā mahārāja śṛṇu gītā yayātinā
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • gāthā* -
  • gātha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gāthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahārāja -
  • mahārāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahārājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahārājan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • gītā* -
  • gīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yayātinā -
  • yayāti (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “yābhiḥ pratyāharetkāmān sarvaśo'ṅgāni kūrmavat
  • yābhiḥ -
  • yābhiḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pratyā -
  • pratī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    pratyā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • haret -
  • hṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • kāmān -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sarvaśo' -
  • sarvaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aṅgāni -
  • aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • kūr -
  • ku (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • mavat -
  • mav -> mavat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √mav class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mav class 1 verb], [accusative single from √mav class 1 verb]
    -> mavat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 22.36

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 22.36 in Telugu sript:
తత్ర గాథా మహారాజ శృణు గీతా యయాతినా ।
యాభిః ప్రత్యాహరేత్కామాన్ సర్వశోఽఙ్గాని కూర్మవత్ ॥ ౩౬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 22.36 in Gujarati sript:
તત્ર ગાથા મહારાજ શૃણુ ગીતા યયાતિના ।
યાભિઃ પ્રત્યાહરેત્કામાન્ સર્વશોઽઙ્ગાનિ કૂર્મવત્ ॥ ૩૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 22.36 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ರ ಗಾಥಾ ಮಹಾರಾಜ ಶೃಣು ಗೀತಾ ಯಯಾತಿನಾ ।
ಯಾಭಿಃ ಪ್ರತ್ಯಾಹರೇತ್ಕಾಮಾನ್ ಸರ್ವಶೋಽಙ್ಗಾನಿ ಕೂರ್ಮವತ್ ॥ ೩೬ ॥

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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