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 89.12

विस्पर्धन्नपि कृष्णेन वैरं तदपहाय सः ।
ददानीत्यब्रवीद् राजा प्रीतिमाञ्जनमेजय ॥ १२ ॥

vispardhannapi kṛṣṇena vairaṃ tadapahāya saḥ |
dadānītyabravīd rājā prītimāñjanamejaya || 12 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 89.12 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 (89.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Spardhat, Api, Krishna, Vaira, Tada, Sah, Dada, Iti, Itya, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Pritimat, Janamejaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 89.12). 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: “vispardhannapi kṛṣṇena vairaṃ tadapahāya saḥ
  • 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]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • spardhann -
  • spṛdh -> spardhat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √spṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √spṛdh class 1 verb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kṛṣṇena -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vairam -
  • vaira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vairā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pa -
  • pa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hāya -
  • -> hāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> hāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> hāya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    ha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • saḥ -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dadānītyabravīd rājā prītimāñjanamejaya
  • dadānī -
  • dada (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
    (verb class 3)
    [imperative active first single]
    dad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • abravīd -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • rājā -
  • rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • prītimāñ -
  • prītimat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • janamejaya -
  • janamejaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 89.12

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 89.12 in Telugu sript:
విస్పర్ధన్నపి కృష్ణేన వైరం తదపహాయ సః ।
దదానీత్యబ్రవీద్ రాజా ప్రీతిమాఞ్జనమేజయ ॥ ౧౨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 89.12 in Gujarati sript:
વિસ્પર્ધન્નપિ કૃષ્ણેન વૈરં તદપહાય સઃ ।
દદાનીત્યબ્રવીદ્ રાજા પ્રીતિમાઞ્જનમેજય ॥ ૧૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 89.12 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಸ್ಪರ್ಧನ್ನಪಿ ಕೃಷ್ಣೇನ ವೈರಂ ತದಪಹಾಯ ಸಃ ।
ದದಾನೀತ್ಯಬ್ರವೀದ್ ರಾಜಾ ಪ್ರೀತಿಮಾಞ್ಜನಮೇಜಯ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

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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