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 43.11

सुराणामेककार्याणां श्रुत्वैतन्निश्चितं महत् ।
देवैः परिवृतः प्राह वाक्यं लोकपितामहः ॥ ११ ॥

surāṇāmekakāryāṇāṃ śrutvaitanniścitaṃ mahat |
devaiḥ parivṛtaḥ prāha vākyaṃ lokapitāmahaḥ || 11 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 43.11 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 (43.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sura, Ekakarya, Etad, Nishcita, Mahat, Deva, Parivrita, Praha, Vakya, Lokapitamaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 43.11). 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: “surāṇāmekakāryāṇāṃ śrutvaitanniścitaṃ mahat
  • surāṇām -
  • sura (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sura (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    surā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ekakāryāṇām -
  • ekakārya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ekakārya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    ekakāryā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • śrutvai -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • etan -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • niścitam -
  • niścita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niścita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niścitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahat -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “devaiḥ parivṛtaḥ prāha vākyaṃ lokapitāmahaḥ
  • devaiḥ -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • parivṛtaḥ -
  • parivṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāha -
  • prāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • lokapitāmahaḥ -
  • lokapitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 43.11

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 43.11 in Telugu sript:
సురాణామేకకార్యాణాం శ్రుత్వైతన్నిశ్చితం మహత్ ।
దేవైః పరివృతః ప్రాహ వాక్యం లోకపితామహః ॥ ౧౧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 43.11 in Gujarati sript:
સુરાણામેકકાર્યાણાં શ્રુત્વૈતન્નિશ્ચિતં મહત્ ।
દેવૈઃ પરિવૃતઃ પ્રાહ વાક્યં લોકપિતામહઃ ॥ ૧૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 43.11 in Kannada sript:
ಸುರಾಣಾಮೇಕಕಾರ್ಯಾಣಾಂ ಶ್ರುತ್ವೈತನ್ನಿಶ್ಚಿತಂ ಮಹತ್ ।
ದೇವೈಃ ಪರಿವೃತಃ ಪ್ರಾಹ ವಾಕ್ಯಂ ಲೋಕಪಿತಾಮಹಃ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

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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