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 51.20

यमुनातीरमार्गस्था गोप्यस्तं ददृशुः शिशुम् ।
क्रन्दन्त्यो विस्मयन्त्यश्च यशोदानिकटं ययुः ॥ २० ॥

yamunātīramārgasthā gopyastaṃ dadṛśuḥ śiśum |
krandantyo vismayantyaśca yaśodānikaṭaṃ yayuḥ || 20 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 51.20 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 (51.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yamuna, Ira, Arga, Tha, Gopi, Gopya, Shishu, Krandanti, Sma, Yat, Yanti, Yashoda, Kata, Yayu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 51.20). 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: “yamunātīramārgasthā gopyastaṃ dadṛśuḥ śiśum
  • yamunāt -
  • yamuna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    yamuna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • īram -
  • īra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    īra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    īrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ā -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • argas -
  • arga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • thā* -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • gopyas -
  • gopī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gopya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    gup -> gopya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √gup class 4 verb]
  • 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]
  • dadṛśuḥ -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • śiśum -
  • śiśu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    śiśu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “krandantyo vismayantyaśca yaśodānikaṭaṃ yayuḥ
  • krandantyo* -
  • krand -> krandantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √krand class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √krand class 1 verb]
  • vi -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • yantya -
  • yanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yaśodāni -
  • yaśoda (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kaṭam -
  • kaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yayuḥ -
  • yayu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yayu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 51.20

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 51.20 in Telugu sript:
యమునాతీరమార్గస్థా గోప్యస్తం దదృశుః శిశుమ్ ।
క్రన్దన్త్యో విస్మయన్త్యశ్చ యశోదానికటం యయుః ॥ ౨౦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 51.20 in Gujarati sript:
યમુનાતીરમાર્ગસ્થા ગોપ્યસ્તં દદૃશુઃ શિશુમ્ ।
ક્રન્દન્ત્યો વિસ્મયન્ત્યશ્ચ યશોદાનિકટં યયુઃ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 51.20 in Kannada sript:
ಯಮುನಾತೀರಮಾರ್ಗಸ್ಥಾ ಗೋಪ್ಯಸ್ತಂ ದದೃಶುಃ ಶಿಶುಮ್ ।
ಕ್ರನ್ದನ್ತ್ಯೋ ವಿಸ್ಮಯನ್ತ್ಯಶ್ಚ ಯಶೋದಾನಿಕಟಂ ಯಯುಃ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

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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