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 34.24

तमृक्षयोगानुगतं शिशिरांशुं द्विजेश्वरम् ।
शशच्छायाङ्किततनुं नैशस्य तमसः क्षयम् ॥ २४ ॥

tamṛkṣayogānugataṃ śiśirāṃśuṃ dvijeśvaram |
śaśacchāyāṅkitatanuṃ naiśasya tamasaḥ kṣayam || 24 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 34.24 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 (34.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rikshaya, Uksh, Shishiramshu, Dvijeshvara, Shashat, Sha, Shaya, Ankita, Tanu, Naisha, Tamas, Tamasa, Kshaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 34.24). 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: “tamṛkṣayogānugataṃ śiśirāṃśuṃ dvijeśvaram
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ṛkṣayo -
  • ṛkṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gān -
  • ga (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ug -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • śiśirāṃśum -
  • śiśirāṃśu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    śiśirāṃśu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dvijeśvaram -
  • dvijeśvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śaśacchāyāṅkitatanuṃ naiśasya tamasaḥ kṣayam
  • śaśacch -
  • śaśat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śaśat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śaś -> śaśat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śaś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śaś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śaś class 1 verb]
  • śāyā -
  • śāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    śa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    śāyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śā -> śāya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śā class 3 verb], [vocative single from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā -> śāya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śā class 3 verb], [vocative single from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā -> śāyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √śā class 4 verb]
  • aṅkita -
  • aṅkita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅkita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tanum -
  • tanu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • naiśasya -
  • naiśa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    naiśa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • tamasaḥ -
  • tamas (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tamasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣayam -
  • kṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 34.24

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 34.24 in Telugu sript:
తమృక్షయోగానుగతం శిశిరాంశుం ద్విజేశ్వరమ్ ।
శశచ్ఛాయాఙ్కితతనుం నైశస్య తమసః క్షయమ్ ॥ ౨౪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 34.24 in Gujarati sript:
તમૃક્ષયોગાનુગતં શિશિરાંશું દ્વિજેશ્વરમ્ ।
શશચ્છાયાઙ્કિતતનું નૈશસ્ય તમસઃ ક્ષયમ્ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 34.24 in Kannada sript:
ತಮೃಕ್ಷಯೋಗಾನುಗತಂ ಶಿಶಿರಾಂಶುಂ ದ್ವಿಜೇಶ್ವರಮ್ ।
ಶಶಚ್ಛಾಯಾಙ್ಕಿತತನುಂ ನೈಶಸ್ಯ ತಮಸಃ ಕ್ಷಯಮ್ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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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