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 34.12

चतुर्भिः सागरैर्गुप्तो लेलिहद्भिश्च पन्नगैः ।
शङ्खमुक्ताङ्गदधरो बिभ्रत्तोयमयं वपुः ॥ १२ ॥

caturbhiḥ sāgarairgupto lelihadbhiśca pannagaiḥ |
śaṅkhamuktāṅgadadharo bibhrattoyamayaṃ vapuḥ || 12 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 34.12 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 (34.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Catus, Sagara, Gupta, Lihat, Pannaga, Shankhamukta, Angada, Dhara, Bibhrat, Toyamaya, Vapu, Vapus,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 34.12). 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: “caturbhiḥ sāgarairgupto lelihadbhiśca pannagaiḥ
  • caturbhiḥ -
  • catus (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sāgarair -
  • sāgara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sāgara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • gupto* -
  • gupta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    gup -> gupta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √gup class 4 verb]
  • le -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    li (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • lihadbhiś -
  • lih -> lihat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √lih class 2 verb]
    lih -> lihat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √lih class 2 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pannagaiḥ -
  • pannaga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “śaṅkhamuktāṅgadadharo bibhrattoyamayaṃ vapuḥ
  • śaṅkhamuktā -
  • śaṅkhamuktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅgada -
  • aṅgada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅgada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharo* -
  • dhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bibhrat -
  • bibhrat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bibhrat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • toyamayam -
  • toyamaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    toyamaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vapuḥ -
  • vapus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vapus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vapu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vapu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 34.12

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 34.12 in Telugu sript:
చతుర్భిః సాగరైర్గుప్తో లేలిహద్భిశ్చ పన్నగైః ।
శఙ్ఖముక్తాఙ్గదధరో బిభ్రత్తోయమయం వపుః ॥ ౧౨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 34.12 in Gujarati sript:
ચતુર્ભિઃ સાગરૈર્ગુપ્તો લેલિહદ્ભિશ્ચ પન્નગૈઃ ।
શઙ્ખમુક્તાઙ્ગદધરો બિભ્રત્તોયમયં વપુઃ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 34.12 in Kannada sript:
ಚತುರ್ಭಿಃ ಸಾಗರೈರ್ಗುಪ್ತೋ ಲೇಲಿಹದ್ಭಿಶ್ಚ ಪನ್ನಗೈಃ ।
ಶಙ್ಖಮುಕ್ತಾಙ್ಗದಧರೋ ಬಿಭ್ರತ್ತೋಯಮಯಂ ವಪುಃ ॥ 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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