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 25.12

अपुत्रस्य स राज्ञस्तु ववृधेऽन्तःपुरे शिशुः ।
यवनस्य महाराज स कालयवनोऽभवत् ॥ १२ ॥

aputrasya sa rājñastu vavṛdhe'ntaḥpure śiśuḥ |
yavanasya mahārāja sa kālayavano'bhavat || 12 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 25.12 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 (25.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aputra, Rajan, Antahpura, Shishu, Yavana, Maharaja, Maharajan, Kalayavana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 25.12). 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: “aputrasya sa rājñastu vavṛdhe'ntaḥpure śiśuḥ
  • aputrasya -
  • aputra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    aputra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rājñas -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vavṛdhe' -
  • vṛdh (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • antaḥpure -
  • antaḥpura (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śiśuḥ -
  • śiśu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śiśu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “yavanasya mahārāja sa kālayavano'bhavat
  • yavanasya -
  • yavana (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yavana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • mahārāja -
  • mahārāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahārājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahārājan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kālayavano' -
  • kālayavana (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 25.12

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 25.12 in Telugu sript:
అపుత్రస్య స రాజ్ఞస్తు వవృధేఽన్తఃపురే శిశుః ।
యవనస్య మహారాజ స కాలయవనోఽభవత్ ॥ ౧౨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 25.12 in Gujarati sript:
અપુત્રસ્ય સ રાજ્ઞસ્તુ વવૃધેઽન્તઃપુરે શિશુઃ ।
યવનસ્ય મહારાજ સ કાલયવનોઽભવત્ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 25.12 in Kannada sript:
ಅಪುತ್ರಸ್ಯ ಸ ರಾಜ್ಞಸ್ತು ವವೃಧೇಽನ್ತಃಪುರೇ ಶಿಶುಃ ।
ಯವನಸ್ಯ ಮಹಾರಾಜ ಸ ಕಾಲಯವನೋಽಭವತ್ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

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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