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 118.38

ग्राह्या लालयितव्याश्च पूज्याश्च सततं बुधैः ।
शीलवत्यो नमस्कार्याः पूज्याः स्त्रिय इव स्त्रियः ॥ ३८ ॥

grāhyā lālayitavyāśca pūjyāśca satataṃ budhaiḥ |
śīlavatyo namaskāryāḥ pūjyāḥ striya iva striyaḥ || 38 ||

The English translation of Harivamsa Verse 118.38 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 (118.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Grahi, Grahya, Lalayitavya, Pujya, Satatam, Satata, Budha, Shilavati, Namaskari, Namaskarya, Stri, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Harivamsa Verse 118.38). 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: “grāhyā lālayitavyāśca pūjyāśca satataṃ budhaiḥ
  • grāhyā* -
  • grāhi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    grāhī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    grāhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    grāhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    grah -> grāhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [nominative plural from √grah], [vocative plural from √grah]
    grah -> grāhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [nominative plural from √grah], [vocative plural from √grah], [accusative plural from √grah]
  • lālayitavyāś -
  • lālayitavya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    lālayitavyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    lal -> lālayitavya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √lal], [vocative plural from √lal]
    lal -> lālayitavyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √lal], [vocative plural from √lal], [accusative plural from √lal]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūjyāś -
  • pūjya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pūjyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pūj -> pūjya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 10 verb]
    pūj -> pūjyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √pūj class 10 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • satatam -
  • satatam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • budhaiḥ -
  • budha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    budha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “śīlavatyo namaskāryāḥ pūjyāḥ striya iva striyaḥ
  • śīlavatyo* -
  • śīlavatī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • namaskāryāḥ -
  • namaskārī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    namaskārya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    namaskāryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pūjyāḥ -
  • pūjya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pūjyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pūj -> pūjya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 10 verb]
    pūj -> pūjyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √pūj class 10 verb]
  • striya* -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • striyaḥ -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Harivamsa Verse 118.38

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 118.38 in Telugu sript:
గ్రాహ్యా లాలయితవ్యాశ్చ పూజ్యాశ్చ సతతం బుధైః ।
శీలవత్యో నమస్కార్యాః పూజ్యాః స్త్రియ ఇవ స్త్రియః ॥ ౩౮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

હરિવંશપુરાણ

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Preview of verse 118.38 in Gujarati sript:
ગ્રાહ્યા લાલયિતવ્યાશ્ચ પૂજ્યાશ્ચ સતતં બુધૈઃ ।
શીલવત્યો નમસ્કાર્યાઃ પૂજ્યાઃ સ્ત્રિય ઇવ સ્ત્રિયઃ ॥ ૩૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2021)

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

1568 pages

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Preview of verse 118.38 in Kannada sript:
ಗ್ರಾಹ್ಯಾ ಲಾಲಯಿತವ್ಯಾಶ್ಚ ಪೂಜ್ಯಾಶ್ಚ ಸತತಂ ಬುಧೈಃ ।
ಶೀಲವತ್ಯೋ ನಮಸ್ಕಾರ್ಯಾಃ ಪೂಜ್ಯಾಃ ಸ್ತ್ರಿಯ ಇವ ಸ್ತ್ರಿಯಃ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

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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