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 59.12

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दुदोह सवितुर्गा वै शक्रो दिव्याः पयस्वलाः ।
ताः क्षरन्ति नवं क्षीरं मेध्यं मेघौघधारितम् ॥ १२ ॥

dudoha saviturgā vai śakro divyāḥ payasvalāḥ |
tāḥ kṣaranti navaṃ kṣīraṃ medhyaṃ meghaughadhāritam || 12 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 59.12 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 (59.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Savitri, Savitu, Shakra, Divi, Divya, Payasvala, Tas, Ksharat, Ksharanti, Nava, Kshira, Medhya, Meghaugha, Dharita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 59.12). 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: “dudoha saviturgā vai śakro divyāḥ payasvalāḥ ”
dudoha -
√duh (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√duh (verb class 4)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√duh (verb class 6)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√duh (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
savitur -
savitṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

savitu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

savitu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
gā* -
ga (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

gā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

go (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

√gā (verb class 2)

[injunctive active second single]

√gā (verb class 3)

[injunctive active second single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
śakro* -
śakra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
divyāḥ -
divī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

divya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

divyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
payasvalāḥ -
payasvala (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

payasvalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “tāḥ kṣaranti navaṃ kṣīraṃ medhyaṃ meghaughadhāritam ”
tāḥ -
ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

tas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
kṣaranti -
√kṣar -> kṣarat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √kṣar class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣar class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṣar class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṣar class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣar class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √kṣar class 2 verb]

√kṣar -> kṣarantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √kṣar class 1 verb]

√kṣar (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]

√kṣar (verb class 2)

[present active third plural]
navam -
nava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nava (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

navā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

navan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

navan (noun, neuter)

[adverb]
kṣīram -
kṣīra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṣīra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kṣīrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
medhyam -
medhya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

medhya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

medhyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√medh -> medhya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √medh class 1 verb]

√medh -> medhya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √medh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √medh class 1 verb]

√midh -> medhya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √midh class 1 verb]

√midh -> medhya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √midh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √midh class 1 verb]
meghaugha -
meghaugha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

meghaugha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dhāritam -
dhārita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dhārita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

dhāritā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√dhṛ -> dhārita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √dhṛ]

√dhṛ -> dhārita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √dhṛ]

√dhṛ -> dhāritā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √dhṛ]

√dhṛ -> dhārita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √dhṛ]

√dhṛ -> dhārita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √dhṛ], [accusative single from √dhṛ]