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 72.8

अक्षवाटे करीषस्य कल्प्यन्तां राशयोऽव्ययाः ।
पटास्तरणशोभाश्च बलयश्चानुरूपतः ॥ ८ ॥

akṣavāṭe karīṣasya kalpyantāṃ rāśayo'vyayāḥ |
paṭāstaraṇaśobhāśca balayaścānurūpataḥ || 8 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 72.8 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 (72.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Akshu, Ata, Ati, Karisha, Rashi, Avyaya, Pata, Tarana, Shobha, Bali, Uru, Pat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 72.8). 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: “akṣavāṭe karīṣasya kalpyantāṃ rāśayo'vyayāḥ
  • akṣavā -
  • akṣu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • āṭe -
  • āṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    āṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    āṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    āṭi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • karīṣasya -
  • karīṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    karīṣa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • kalpyantām -
  • kḷp (verb class 0)
    [imperative passive third plural]
  • rāśayo' -
  • rāśi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • avyayāḥ -
  • avyaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    avyayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “paṭāstaraṇaśobhāśca balayaścānurūpataḥ
  • paṭās -
  • paṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • taraṇa -
  • taraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    taraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śobhāś -
  • śobha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śobhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • balayaś -
  • bali (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • cān -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • urū -
  • uru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pataḥ -
  • pat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 72.8

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 72.8 in Telugu sript:
అక్షవాటే కరీషస్య కల్ప్యన్తాం రాశయోఽవ్యయాః ।
పటాస్తరణశోభాశ్చ బలయశ్చానురూపతః ॥ ౮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 72.8 in Gujarati sript:
અક્ષવાટે કરીષસ્ય કલ્પ્યન્તાં રાશયોઽવ્યયાઃ ।
પટાસ્તરણશોભાશ્ચ બલયશ્ચાનુરૂપતઃ ॥ ૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 72.8 in Kannada sript:
ಅಕ್ಷವಾಟೇ ಕರೀಷಸ್ಯ ಕಲ್ಪ್ಯನ್ತಾಂ ರಾಶಯೋಽವ್ಯಯಾಃ ।
ಪಟಾಸ್ತರಣಶೋಭಾಶ್ಚ ಬಲಯಶ್ಚಾನುರೂಪತಃ ॥ ೮ ॥

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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