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 71.11

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अहो वां जीवितं त्यक्तं यौ भवन्ताविहागतौ ।
मूर्खौ प्राकृतविज्ञानौ वासो याचितुमर्हथ ॥ ११ ॥

aho vāṃ jīvitaṃ tyaktaṃ yau bhavantāvihāgatau |
mūrkhau prākṛtavijñānau vāso yācitumarhatha || 11 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 71.11 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 (71.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ahan, Yushmad, Jivita, Tyakta, Yah, Bhavanta, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Ihagata, Murkha, Prakrita, Vasas, Vasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 71.11). 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: “aho vāṃ jīvitaṃ tyaktaṃ yau bhavantāvihāgatau ”
aho* -
ahan (noun, neuter)

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

ahar (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

√has (verb class 1)

[aorist active second single]
vām -
vā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative dual], [dative dual], [genitive dual]
jīvitam -
jīvita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jīvita (noun, neuter)

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

jīvitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]

√jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
tyaktam -
tyakta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tyakta (noun, neuter)

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

tyaktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√tyaj -> tyakta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]

√tyaj -> tyakta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √tyaj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
yau -
yu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yu (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
bhavantāvi -
bhavanta (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

bhavanti (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
ihāgatau -
ihāgata (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “mūrkhau prākṛtavijñānau vāso yācitumarhatha ”
mūrkhau -
mūrkha (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
prākṛta -
prākṛta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prākṛta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vijñānau -
vāso* -
vāsas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

vāsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yācitum -
√yāc -> yācitum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √yāc]
arhatha -
√arh (verb class 1)

[present active second plural]