Harivamsa [text] [sanskrit]

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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 79.6

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चतुष्पादे धनुर्वेदे चास्त्रग्रामे ससंग्रहे ।
लेख्यं च गणितं चोभौ प्राप्नुतां यदुनन्दनौ ।
गान्धववेदं कृत्स्नं च तथा लेख्याश्च ताव् उभौ ।
हस्तिशिक्षाश्वशिक्षाश्च द्वादशाहेन चाप्नुताम् ॥ ताव् उभौ जग्मतुर्वीरौ गुरुं सांदीपनिं ततः ।
धनुर्वेदचिकीर्षार्थं धर्मज्ञौ धर्मचारिणौ ॥ ताविष्वासवराचार्यमभिगम्य प्रणम्य च ।
तेन तौ सत्कृतौ राजन्विचरन्ताववन्तिषु ॥ पञ्चाशद्भिरहोरात्रैर्दशाङ्गं सुप्रतिष्ठितम् ।
सरहस्यं धनुर्वेदं सकलं ताववाप्नुताम् ।
अचिरेणैव कालेन गुरुस्तावभ्यषिक्षयत् ॥ ६ ॥

catuṣpāde dhanurvede cāstragrāme sasaṃgrahe |
lekhyaṃ ca gaṇitaṃ cobhau prāpnutāṃ yadunandanau |
gāndhavavedaṃ kṛtsnaṃ ca tathā lekhyāśca tāv ubhau |
hastiśikṣāśvaśikṣāśca dvādaśāhena cāpnutām || tāv ubhau jagmaturvīrau guruṃ sāṃdīpaniṃ tataḥ |
dhanurvedacikīrṣārthaṃ dharmajñau dharmacāriṇau || tāviṣvāsavarācāryamabhigamya praṇamya ca |
tena tau satkṛtau rājanvicarantāvavantiṣu || pañcāśadbhirahorātrairdaśāṅgaṃ supratiṣṭhitam |
sarahasyaṃ dhanurvedaṃ sakalaṃ tāvavāpnutām |
acireṇaiva kālena gurustāvabhyaṣikṣayat || 6 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 79.6 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 (79.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Catushpada, Dhanurveda, Tra, Grama, Sasangraha, Lekhya, Ganita, Ubha, Pra, Yadunandana, Dhava, Veda, Kritsna, Tatha, Hastishiksha, Ashvashiksha, Dvadashaha, Vira, Guru, Sandipani, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Cikirsh, Cikirsha, Artha, Dharmajna, Dharmacarin, Ishvasa, Vara, Acarya, Abhigamya, Prana, Tena, Satkrita, Satkriti, Rajan, Rajat, Caranta, Avanti, Pancashat, Ahoratra, Dasha, Dashan, Anga, Supratishthita, Sarahasya, Sakala, Ava, Acirena, Acira, Kalena, Kala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 79.6). 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: “catuṣpāde dhanurvede cāstragrāme sasaṃgrahe ”
catuṣpāde -
catuṣpāda (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

catuṣpāda (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

catuṣpādā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
dhanurvede -
dhanurveda (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
cās -
ca (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
tra -
tra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
grāme -
grāma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

grāma (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
sasaṅgrahe -
sasaṅgraha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sasaṅgraha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sasaṅgrahā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “lekhyaṃ ca gaṇitaṃ cobhau prāpnutāṃ yadunandanau ”
lekhyam -
lekhya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

lekhya (noun, neuter)

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

lekhyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√likh -> lekhya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √likh]

√likh -> lekhya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √likh]

√likh -> lekhyā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √likh]

√likh -> lekhya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √likh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √likh]

√likh -> lekhya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √likh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √likh class 6 verb], [nominative single from √likh], [accusative single from √likh]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gaṇitam -
gaṇita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

gaṇita (noun, neuter)

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

gaṇitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
co -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ubhau -
ubha (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]

prā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpnutām -
√āp (verb class 5)

[imperfect active third dual], [imperative active third dual]
yadunandanau -
yadunandana (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 3: “gāndhavavedaṃ kṛtsnaṃ ca tathā lekhyāśca tāv ubhau ”
gān -
ga (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
dhava -
dhava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√dhav (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

√dhū (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
vedam -
veda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vedā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kṛtsnam -
kṛtsna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṛtsna (noun, neuter)

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

kṛtsnā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tathā* -
tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
lekhyāś -
lekhya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

lekhyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√likh -> lekhya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √likh class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √likh class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √likh], [vocative plural from √likh]

√likh -> lekhyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √likh class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √likh class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √likh class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √likh], [vocative plural from √likh], [accusative plural from √likh]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Cannot analyse tāv*ub
ubhau -
ubha (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 4: “hastiśikṣāśvaśikṣāśca dvādaśāhena cāpnutām |”
hastiśikṣā -
hastiśikṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aśvaśikṣāś -
aśvaśikṣā (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]
dvādaśāhena -
dvādaśāha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

dvādaśāha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
cā -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
āpnutām -
√āp (verb class 5)

[imperfect active third dual], [imperative active third dual]
Line 5: “tāv ubhau jagmaturvīrau guruṃ sāṃdīpaniṃ tataḥ ”
Cannot analyse tāv*ub
ubhau -
ubha (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
jagmatur -
√gam (verb class 1)

[perfect active third dual]

√gam (verb class 2)

[perfect active third dual]

√gam (verb class 3)

[perfect active third dual]
vīrau -
vīra (noun, masculine)

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

[accusative single]
sāndīpanim -
sāndīpani (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
tataḥ -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
Line 6: “dhanurvedacikīrṣārthaṃ dharmajñau dharmacāriṇau |”
dhanurveda -
dhanurveda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
cikīrṣā -
cikīrṣ (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

cikīrṣ (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

cikīrṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√kṛ (verb class 0)

[imperative active second single]
artham -
artha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
dharmajñau -
dharmajña (noun, masculine)

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

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 7: “tāviṣvāsavarācāryamabhigamya praṇamya ca ”
tāvi -
ta (noun, masculine)

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

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
iṣvāsa -
iṣvāsa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

iṣvāsa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
varā -
vara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

varā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vṛ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
ācāryam -
ācārya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ācāryā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
abhigamya -
abhigamya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

abhigamya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
praṇam -
praṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

praṇa (noun, neuter)

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

praṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ya -
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 8: “tena tau satkṛtau rājanvicarantāvavantiṣu |”
tena -
tena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
tau -
ta (noun, masculine)

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

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
satkṛtau -
satkṛta (noun, masculine)

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

satkṛti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
rājan -
rājan (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
vi -
vi (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

vi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

vi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vi (noun, neuter)

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

ve (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
carantāva -
caranta (noun, masculine)

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

[locative plural]
Line 9: “pañcāśadbhirahorātrairdaśāṅgaṃ supratiṣṭhitam ”
pañcāśadbhir -
pañcāśat (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]
ahorātrair -
ahorātra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
daśā -
daśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

daśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

daśan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

daśan (noun, neuter)

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

daśā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√daṃś (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
aṅgam -
aṅga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

aṅga (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
supratiṣṭhitam -
supratiṣṭhita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

supratiṣṭhita (noun, neuter)

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

supratiṣṭhitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 10: “sarahasyaṃ dhanurvedaṃ sakalaṃ tāvavāpnutām ”
sarahasyam -
sarahasya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sarahasya (noun, neuter)

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

sarahasyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dhanurvedam -
dhanurveda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
sakalam -
sakala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sakala (noun, neuter)

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

sakalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tāva -
ta (noun, masculine)

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

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
avā -
ava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

o (noun, masculine)

[compound], [instrumental single]

u (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√av (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

√u (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

ava (Preverb)

[Preverb]

avā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpnutām -
√āp (verb class 5)

[imperfect active third dual], [imperative active third dual]
Line 11: “acireṇaiva kālena gurustāvabhyaṣikṣayat ”
acireṇai -
acireṇa (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

acira (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

acira (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
kālena -
kālena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kāla (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kāla (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
Cannot analyse gurustāvabhyaṣikṣayat

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 79.6

Harivamsa Purana
by Ras Bihari Lal and Sons (2012)

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by Gollapudi Veeraswamy Son (2012)

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Preview of verse 79.6 in Telugu sript:
చతుష్పాదే ధనుర్వేదే చాస్త్రగ్రామే ససంగ్రహే ।
లేఖ్యం చ గణితం చోభౌ ప్రాప్నుతాం యదునన్దనౌ ।
గాన్ధవవేదం కృత్స్నం చ తథా లేఖ్యాశ్చ తావ్ ఉభౌ ।
హస్తిశిక్షాశ్వశిక్షాశ్చ ద్వాదశాహేన చాప్నుతామ్ ॥
తావ్ ఉభౌ జగ్మతుర్వీరౌ గురుం సాందీపనిం తతః ।
ధనుర్వేదచికీర్షార్థం ధర్మజ్ఞౌ ధర్మచారిణౌ ॥
తావిష్వాసవరాచార్యమభిగమ్య ప్రణమ్య చ ।
తేన తౌ సత్కృతౌ రాజన్విచరన్తావవన్తిషు ॥
పఞ్చాశద్భిరహోరాత్రైర్దశాఙ్గం సుప్రతిష్ఠితమ్ ।
సరహస్యం ధనుర్వేదం సకలం తావవాప్నుతామ్ ।
అచిరేణైవ కాలేన గురుస్తావభ్యషిక్షయత్ ॥ ౬ ॥

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 79.6 in Gujarati sript:
ચતુષ્પાદે ધનુર્વેદે ચાસ્ત્રગ્રામે સસંગ્રહે ।
લેખ્યં ચ ગણિતં ચોભૌ પ્રાપ્નુતાં યદુનન્દનૌ ।
ગાન્ધવવેદં કૃત્સ્નં ચ તથા લેખ્યાશ્ચ તાવ્ ઉભૌ ।
હસ્તિશિક્ષાશ્વશિક્ષાશ્ચ દ્વાદશાહેન ચાપ્નુતામ્ ॥
તાવ્ ઉભૌ જગ્મતુર્વીરૌ ગુરું સાંદીપનિં તતઃ ।
ધનુર્વેદચિકીર્ષાર્થં ધર્મજ્ઞૌ ધર્મચારિણૌ ॥
તાવિષ્વાસવરાચાર્યમભિગમ્ય પ્રણમ્ય ચ ।
તેન તૌ સત્કૃતૌ રાજન્વિચરન્તાવવન્તિષુ ॥
પઞ્ચાશદ્ભિરહોરાત્રૈર્દશાઙ્ગં સુપ્રતિષ્ઠિતમ્ ।
સરહસ્યં ધનુર્વેદં સકલં તાવવાપ્નુતામ્ ।
અચિરેણૈવ કાલેન ગુરુસ્તાવભ્યષિક્ષયત્ ॥ ૬ ॥

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 79.6 in Kannada sript:
ಚತುಷ್ಪಾದೇ ಧನುರ್ವೇದೇ ಚಾಸ್ತ್ರಗ್ರಾಮೇ ಸಸಂಗ್ರಹೇ ।
ಲೇಖ್ಯಂ ಚ ಗಣಿತಂ ಚೋಭೌ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ನುತಾಂ ಯದುನನ್ದನೌ ।
ಗಾನ್ಧವವೇದಂ ಕೃತ್ಸ್ನಂ ಚ ತಥಾ ಲೇಖ್ಯಾಶ್ಚ ತಾವ್ ಉಭೌ ।
ಹಸ್ತಿಶಿಕ್ಷಾಶ್ವಶಿಕ್ಷಾಶ್ಚ ದ್ವಾದಶಾಹೇನ ಚಾಪ್ನುತಾಮ್ ॥
ತಾವ್ ಉಭೌ ಜಗ್ಮತುರ್ವೀರೌ ಗುರುಂ ಸಾಂದೀಪನಿಂ ತತಃ ।
ಧನುರ್ವೇದಚಿಕೀರ್ಷಾರ್ಥಂ ಧರ್ಮಜ್ಞೌ ಧರ್ಮಚಾರಿಣೌ ॥
ತಾವಿಷ್ವಾಸವರಾಚಾರ್ಯಮಭಿಗಮ್ಯ ಪ್ರಣಮ್ಯ ಚ ।
ತೇನ ತೌ ಸತ್ಕೃತೌ ರಾಜನ್ವಿಚರನ್ತಾವವನ್ತಿಷು ॥
ಪಞ್ಚಾಶದ್ಭಿರಹೋರಾತ್ರೈರ್ದಶಾಙ್ಗಂ ಸುಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠಿತಮ್ ।
ಸರಹಸ್ಯಂ ಧನುರ್ವೇದಂ ಸಕಲಂ ತಾವವಾಪ್ನುತಾಮ್ ।
ಅಚಿರೇಣೈವ ಕಾಲೇನ ಗುರುಸ್ತಾವಭ್ಯಷಿಕ್ಷಯತ್ ॥ ೬ ॥

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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Last Updated: 13 September, 2021