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 71.24

सा स्थितावेक्षिणी भूत्वा प्रत्युवाचाम्बुजेक्षणम् ।
कृष्णं जलदगम्भीरं विद्युत्कुटिलगामिनी ॥ २४ ॥

sā sthitāvekṣiṇī bhūtvā pratyuvācāmbujekṣaṇam |
kṛṣṇaṃ jaladagambhīraṃ vidyutkuṭilagāminī || 24 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 71.24 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 (71.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sthita, Avekshini, Avekshin, Prati, Ambujekshana, Krishna, Jalada, Gambhira, Vidyut, Kutilagamin, Kutilagamini,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 71.24). 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: “ sthitāvekṣiṇī bhūtvā pratyuvācāmbujekṣaṇam
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthitā -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • avekṣiṇī -
  • avekṣiṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    avekṣin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • pratyu -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prati (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • uvācā -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ambujekṣaṇam -
  • ambujekṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ambujekṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kṛṣṇaṃ jaladagambhīraṃ vidyutkuṭilagāminī
  • kṛṣṇam -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jalada -
  • jalada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gambhīram -
  • gambhīra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gambhīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gambhīrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vidyut -
  • vidyut (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidyut (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kuṭilagāminī -
  • kuṭilagāminī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kuṭilagāmin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 71.24

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 71.24 in Telugu sript:
సా స్థితావేక్షిణీ భూత్వా ప్రత్యువాచామ్బుజేక్షణమ్ ।
కృష్ణం జలదగమ్భీరం విద్యుత్కుటిలగామినీ ॥ ౨౪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 71.24 in Gujarati sript:
સા સ્થિતાવેક્ષિણી ભૂત્વા પ્રત્યુવાચામ્બુજેક્ષણમ્ ।
કૃષ્ણં જલદગમ્ભીરં વિદ્યુત્કુટિલગામિની ॥ ૨૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 71.24 in Kannada sript:
ಸಾ ಸ್ಥಿತಾವೇಕ್ಷಿಣೀ ಭೂತ್ವಾ ಪ್ರತ್ಯುವಾಚಾಮ್ಬುಜೇಕ್ಷಣಮ್ ।
ಕೃಷ್ಣಂ ಜಲದಗಮ್ಭೀರಂ ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ಕುಟಿಲಗಾಮಿನೀ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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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