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 42.28

प्रीतौ स्वस्तव युद्धेन श्लाघ्यस्त्वं मृत्युराहवे ।
आवां जहि न यत्रोर्वी जलेन समभिप्लुता ॥ २८ ॥

prītau svastava yuddhena ślāghyastvaṃ mṛtyurāhave |
āvāṃ jahi na yatrorvī jalena samabhiplutā || 28 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 42.28 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 (42.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prita, Priti, Pritu, Sva, Yushmad, Yuddha, Shlaghya, Tva, Mrityu, Ahava, Asmad, Jahi, Yatra, Urvi, Jala, Samabhipluta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 42.28). 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: “prītau svastava yuddhena ślāghyastvaṃ mṛtyurāhave
  • prītau -
  • prīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prīti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    prītu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pre -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √pre class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √pre class 2 verb]
    prī -> prīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √prī class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √prī class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √prī class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √prī class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √prī class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √prī class 9 verb]
  • svas -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active first dual]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • yuddhena -
  • yuddha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuddha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √yudh class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √yudh class 4 verb]
    yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √yudh class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √yudh class 4 verb]
  • ślāghyas -
  • ślāghya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ślāgh -> ślāghya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ślāgh class 1 verb]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • mṛtyur -
  • mṛtyu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • āhave -
  • āhava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “āvāṃ jahi na yatrorvī jalena samabhiplutā
  • āvām -
  • au (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative dual]
  • jahi -
  • jahi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jahi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jahi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    han (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yatro -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • urvī -
  • urvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • jalena -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • samabhiplutā -
  • samabhiplutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 42.28

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 42.28 in Telugu sript:
ప్రీతౌ స్వస్తవ యుద్ధేన శ్లాఘ్యస్త్వం మృత్యురాహవే ।
ఆవాం జహి న యత్రోర్వీ జలేన సమభిప్లుతా ॥ ౨౮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 42.28 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રીતૌ સ્વસ્તવ યુદ્ધેન શ્લાઘ્યસ્ત્વં મૃત્યુરાહવે ।
આવાં જહિ ન યત્રોર્વી જલેન સમભિપ્લુતા ॥ ૨૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 42.28 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರೀತೌ ಸ್ವಸ್ತವ ಯುದ್ಧೇನ ಶ್ಲಾಘ್ಯಸ್ತ್ವಂ ಮೃತ್ಯುರಾಹವೇ ।
ಆವಾಂ ಜಹಿ ನ ಯತ್ರೋರ್ವೀ ಜಲೇನ ಸಮಭಿಪ್ಲುತಾ ॥ ೨೮ ॥

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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