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 25.16

कृत्वा च निश्चयं सर्वे पलायनमरोचयन् ।
त्यक्त्वा गृहान्धनं सर्वे पलायन्त मनोरथम् ।
विहाय मथुरां रम्यां मानयन्तः पिनाकिनम् ।
कुशस्थलीं द्वारवतीं निवेशयितुमीप्सवः ॥ १६ ॥

kṛtvā ca niścayaṃ sarve palāyanamarocayan |
tyaktvā gṛhāndhanaṃ sarve palāyanta manoratham |
vihāya mathurāṃ ramyāṃ mānayantaḥ pinākinam |
kuśasthalīṃ dvāravatīṃ niveśayitumīpsavaḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 25.16 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 (25.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kritva, Kritvan, Nishcaya, Sarva, Palayana, Griha, Dhana, Pala, Ayat, Idam, Manoratha, Vihaya, Viha, Mathura, Ramya, Manayat, Pinakin, Kushasthali, Dvaravati, Ipsu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 25.16). 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: “kṛtvā ca niścayaṃ sarve palāyanamarocayan
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niścayam -
  • niścaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • palāyanam -
  • palāyana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • arocayan -
  • ruc (verb class 0)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “tyaktvā gṛhāndhanaṃ sarve palāyanta manoratham
  • tyaktvā -
  • tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tyaj]
  • gṛhān -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dhanam -
  • dhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • palā -
  • pala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    palā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ayan -
  • ayat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ta -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • manoratham -
  • manoratha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    manorathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “vihāya mathurāṃ ramyāṃ mānayantaḥ pinākinam
  • vihāya -
  • vihāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    viha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • mathurām -
  • mathurā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ramyām -
  • ramyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    ram -> ramyā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram]
  • mānayantaḥ -
  • mān -> mānayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √mān class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √mān class 10 verb]
    man -> mānayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √man], [vocative plural from √man]
  • pinākinam -
  • pinākin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 4: “kuśasthalīṃ dvāravatīṃ niveśayitumīpsavaḥ
  • kuśasthalīm -
  • kuśasthalī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dvāravatīm -
  • dvāravatī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • veśayitum -
  • viś -> veśayitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √viś]
    viś -> veśayitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √viś]
  • īpsavaḥ -
  • īpsu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    īpsu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 25.16

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 25.16 in Telugu sript:
కృత్వా చ నిశ్చయం సర్వే పలాయనమరోచయన్ ।
త్యక్త్వా గృహాన్ధనం సర్వే పలాయన్త మనోరథమ్ ।
విహాయ మథురాం రమ్యాం మానయన్తః పినాకినమ్ ।
కుశస్థలీం ద్వారవతీం నివేశయితుమీప్సవః ॥ ౧౬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 25.16 in Gujarati sript:
કૃત્વા ચ નિશ્ચયં સર્વે પલાયનમરોચયન્ ।
ત્યક્ત્વા ગૃહાન્ધનં સર્વે પલાયન્ત મનોરથમ્ ।
વિહાય મથુરાં રમ્યાં માનયન્તઃ પિનાકિનમ્ ।
કુશસ્થલીં દ્વારવતીં નિવેશયિતુમીપ્સવઃ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 25.16 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃತ್ವಾ ಚ ನಿಶ್ಚಯಂ ಸರ್ವೇ ಪಲಾಯನಮರೋಚಯನ್ ।
ತ್ಯಕ್ತ್ವಾ ಗೃಹಾನ್ಧನಂ ಸರ್ವೇ ಪಲಾಯನ್ತ ಮನೋರಥಮ್ ।
ವಿಹಾಯ ಮಥುರಾಂ ರಮ್ಯಾಂ ಮಾನಯನ್ತಃ ಪಿನಾಕಿನಮ್ ।
ಕುಶಸ್ಥಲೀಂ ದ್ವಾರವತೀಂ ನಿವೇಶಯಿತುಮೀಪ್ಸವಃ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

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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