Bhagavata Purana [sanskrit]

140,807 words

This Sanskrit edition of the Bhagavatapurana. It is one of the traditional eighteen Mahapuranas presented as an encyclopedia of ancient Indian history and knowledge. The extant edition contains 12 books originally written in 18,000 Sanskrit verses

Verse 3.8.15

तल्लोकपद्मं स उ एव विष्णुः ।
प्रावीविशत्सर्वगुणावभासम् ।
तस्मिन् स्वयं वेदमयो विधाता ।
स्वयंभुवं यं स्म वदन्ति सोऽभूत् ॥ १५ ॥

tallokapadmaṃ sa u eva viṣṇuḥ |
prāvīviśatsarvaguṇāvabhāsam |
tasmin svayaṃ vedamayo vidhātā |
svayaṃbhuvaṃ yaṃ sma vadanti so'bhūt || 15 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.8.15 is contained in the book Shrimad Bhagavat Maha Puranam by . 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 (3.8.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Padma, Eva, Vishnu, Pravi, Vishat, Sarvaguna, Tad, Svayam, Vedamaya, Vidhatri, Vidhata, Svayambhu, Svayambhuva, Yah, Sma, Vadat, Vadanti, Sah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.8.15). 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: “tallokapadmaṃ sa u eva viṣṇuḥ
  • tallo -
  • ka -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • padmam -
  • padma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    padma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    padmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sa* -
  • Cannot analyse u*ev
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viṣṇuḥ -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “prāvīviśatsarvaguṇāvabhāsam
  • prāvī -
  • prāvī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    prāvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • viśat -
  • viś -> viśat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √viś class 6 verb], [vocative single from √viś class 6 verb], [accusative single from √viś class 6 verb]
  • sarvaguṇāva -
  • sarvaguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • abhāsam -
  • bhā (verb class 2)
    [aorist active first single]
    bhās (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • Line 3: “tasmin svayaṃ vedamayo vidhātā
  • tasmin -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vedamayo* -
  • vedamaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vidhātā -
  • vidhātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vidhātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “svayaṃbhuvaṃ yaṃ sma vadanti so'bhūt
  • svayambhuvam -
  • svayambhuva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svayambhuva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svayambhuvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    svayambhū (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • vadanti -
  • vad -> vadat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vad class 1 verb]
    vad -> vadantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]
    vad (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhūt -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 3.8.15

Cover of edition (2012)

Shrimad Bhagavat Maha Puranam
by (2012)

Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur; 768 pages.

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Cover of edition (2011)

The Bhagavata Purana (5 Volumes)
by G. P. Bhatt (2011)

Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.; 2241 pages. Edited By: Prof. J.L. Shastri

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Cover of edition (2013)

The Srimad Bhagavata Purana: Hindi Translation and Detailed Explanation
by Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (2013)

Publisher: The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust; 17691 pages; 18 volumes; Sanskrit Text, Word-to-Word Meaning, Hindi Translation and Detailed Explanation

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Cover of Bengali edition

Srimad Bhagavat Mahapurana in Bengali
by (2018)

Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur; 2035 pages.

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Preview of verse 3.8.15 in Bengali sript:
তল্লোকপদ্মং স উ এব বিষ্ণুঃ ।
প্রাবীবিশত্সর্বগুণাবভাসম্ ।
তস্মিন্ স্বযং বেদমযো বিধাতা ।
স্বযংভুবং যং স্ম বদন্তি সোঽভূত্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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