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 64.7

अरिष्टो नाम हि गवामरिष्टो दारुणाकृतिः ।
दैत्यो वृषभरूपेण गोष्ठान्विपरिधावति ॥ ७ ॥

ariṣṭo nāma hi gavāmariṣṭo dāruṇākṛtiḥ |
daityo vṛṣabharūpeṇa goṣṭhānviparidhāvati || 7 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 64.7 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 (64.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Arishta, Naman, Rishta, Darunakriti, Daitya, Vrishabha, Rupa, Goshtha, Vipa, Dhavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 64.7). 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: “ariṣṭo nāma hi gavāmariṣṭo dāruṇākṛtiḥ
  • ariṣṭo* -
  • ariṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • gavāma -
  • gu (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • riṣṭo* -
  • riṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    riṣ -> riṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √riṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √riṣ class 4 verb]
    riś -> riṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √riś class 6 verb]
  • dāruṇākṛtiḥ -
  • dāruṇākṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dāruṇākṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “daityo vṛṣabharūpeṇa goṣṭhānviparidhāvati
  • daityo* -
  • daitya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vṛṣabha -
  • vṛṣabha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛṣabha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rūpeṇa -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • goṣṭhān -
  • goṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vipa -
  • vipa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ri -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • dhāvati -
  • dhāvat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhāvat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    dhāv (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
    dhāv (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 64.7

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 64.7 in Telugu sript:
అరిష్టో నామ హి గవామరిష్టో దారుణాకృతిః ।
దైత్యో వృషభరూపేణ గోష్ఠాన్విపరిధావతి ॥ ౭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 64.7 in Gujarati sript:
અરિષ્ટો નામ હિ ગવામરિષ્ટો દારુણાકૃતિઃ ।
દૈત્યો વૃષભરૂપેણ ગોષ્ઠાન્વિપરિધાવતિ ॥ ૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 64.7 in Kannada sript:
ಅರಿಷ್ಟೋ ನಾಮ ಹಿ ಗವಾಮರಿಷ್ಟೋ ದಾರುಣಾಕೃತಿಃ ।
ದೈತ್ಯೋ ವೃಷಭರೂಪೇಣ ಗೋಷ್ಠಾನ್ವಿಪರಿಧಾವತಿ ॥ ೭ ॥

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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