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 3.18.20

दैत्यस्य यज्ञावयवस्य माया ।
गृहीतवाराहतनोर्महात्मनः ।
कौरव्य मह्यां द्विषतोर्विमर्दनं ।
दिदृक्षुरागाद् ऋषिभिर्वृतः स्वराट् ॥ २० ॥

daityasya yajñāvayavasya māyā |
gṛhītavārāhatanormahātmanaḥ |
kauravya mahyāṃ dviṣatorvimardanaṃ |
didṛkṣurāgād ṛṣibhirvṛtaḥ svarāṭ || 20 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.18.20 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 (3.18.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Daitya, Yajnavayava, Maya, Grihita, Varaha, Tanu, Mahatman, Kauravya, Mahi, Mahya, Dvishat, Vimardana, Didrikshu, Aga, Rishi, Vrit, Vrita, Svaraj,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.18.20). 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: “daityasya yajñāvayavasya māyā
  • daityasya -
  • daitya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    daitya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • yajñāvayavasya -
  • yajñāvayava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yajñāvayava (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • māyā -
  • māyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “gṛhītavārāhatanormahātmanaḥ
  • gṛhīta -
  • gṛhīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gṛhīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grah -> gṛhīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
    grah -> gṛhīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
  • vārāha -
  • vārāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vārāha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tanor -
  • tanu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • mahātmanaḥ -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 3: “kauravya mahyāṃ dviṣatorvimardanaṃ
  • kauravya -
  • kauravya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahyām -
  • mahī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    mahi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    mahyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    mah -> mahyā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mah]
  • dviṣator -
  • dviṣat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    dviṣat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • vimardanam -
  • vimardana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vimardana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vimardanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 4: “didṛkṣurāgād ṛṣibhirvṛtaḥ svarāṭ
  • didṛkṣur -
  • didṛkṣu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    didṛkṣu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āgā -
  • āgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ag (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • ad -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ṛṣibhir -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vṛtaḥ -
  • vṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vṛt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
    vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
  • svarāṭ -
  • svarāj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    svarāj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 3.18.20

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 3.18.20 in Bengali sript:
দৈত্যস্য যজ্ঞাবযবস্য মাযা ।
গৃহীতবারাহতনোর্মহাত্মনঃ ।
কৌরব্য মহ্যাং দ্বিষতোর্বিমর্দনং ।
দিদৃক্ষুরাগাদ্ ঋষিভির্বৃতঃ স্বরাট্ ॥ ২০ ॥

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