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 62.24

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अपामधस्ताल् लोको वै तस्योपरि महीधराः ।
नागानामुपरिष्टाद्भूः पृथिव्युपरि मानुषाः ॥ २४ ॥

apāmadhastāl loko vai tasyopari mahīdharāḥ |
nāgānāmupariṣṭādbhūḥ pṛthivyupari mānuṣāḥ || 24 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 62.24 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 (62.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dha, Tat, Loka, Tad, Upari, Mahidhara, Naga, Uparishtat, Uparishta, Bhu, Prithivi, Manusha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 62.24). 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: “apāmadhastāl loko vai tasyopari mahīdharāḥ ”
apāma -
√pā (verb class 1)

[aorist active first plural]

√pā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first plural], [aorist active first plural]

√pā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first plural]
dhas -
dha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

dhā (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
tāl -
tāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
loko* -
loka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
tasyo -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
upari -
upari (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

upari (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
mahīdharāḥ -
mahīdhara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mahīdharā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “nāgānāmupariṣṭādbhūḥ pṛthivyupari mānuṣāḥ ”
nāgānām -
nāga (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

nāga (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

nāgā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
upariṣṭād -
upariṣṭāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

upariṣṭāt (noun, masculine)

[compound]

upariṣṭāt (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

upariṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

upariṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

upariṣṭāt (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bhūḥ -
bhu (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]

bhū (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

bhū (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[injunctive active second single]
pṛthivyu -
pṛthivi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

pṛthivī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
upari -
upari (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

upari (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
mānuṣāḥ -
mānuṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]