Bhagavata Purana [sanskrit]

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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 4.4.24

मैत्रेय उवाच ।
इत्यध्वरे दक्षमनूद्य शत्रुहन् ।
क्षितावुदीचीं निषसाद शान्तवाक् ।
स्पृष्ट्वा जलं पीतदुकूलसंवृता ।
निमील्य दृग्योगपथं समाविशत् ॥ २४ ॥

maitreya uvāca |
ityadhvare dakṣamanūdya śatruhan |
kṣitāvudīcīṃ niṣasāda śāntavāk |
spṛṣṭvā jalaṃ pītadukūlasaṃvṛtā |
nimīlya dṛgyogapathaṃ samāviśat || 24 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.4.24 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 (4.4.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Maitreya, Iti, Itya, Adhvara, Daksha, Anudya, Shatruhan, Kshit, Kshita, Kshiti, Udici, Nisha, Sada, Shanta, Vac, Jala, Pita, Dukula, Samvrit, Samvrita, Nimilya, Drish, Yogapatha, Sama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.4.24). 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: “maitreya uvāca
  • maitreya* -
  • maitreya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “ityadhvare dakṣamanūdya śatruhan
  • 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]
  • adhvare -
  • adhvara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adhvara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    adhvarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dakṣam -
  • dakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • anūdya -
  • anūdya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anūdya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śatruhan -
  • śatruhan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    śatruhan (noun, neuter)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “kṣitāvudīcīṃ niṣasāda śāntavāk
  • kṣitāvu -
  • kṣit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣiti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kṣiti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṣī -> kṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb]
  • udīcīm -
  • udīcī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • niṣa -
  • niṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    niṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sāda -
  • sāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śānta -
  • śānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative single from √śam class 9 verb]
    śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative single from √śam class 9 verb]
  • vāk -
  • vāc (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 4: “spṛṣṭvā jalaṃ pītadukūlasaṃvṛtā
  • spṛṣṭvā -
  • spṛś -> spṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √spṛś]
  • jalam -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pīta -
  • pīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 3 verb]
    pai -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pai -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pi -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pi class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 3 verb]
    pi -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pi class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 3 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • dukūla -
  • dukūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dukūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃvṛtā -
  • saṃvṛt (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    saṃvṛt (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    saṃvṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 5: “nimīlya dṛgyogapathaṃ samāviśat
  • nimīlya -
  • nimīlya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nimīlya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛg -
  • dṛś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dṛś (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • yogapatham -
  • yogapatha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • samā -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    samā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • aviśat -
  • viś (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.4.24

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 4.4.24 in Bengali sript:
মৈত্রেয উবাচ ।
ইত্যধ্বরে দক্ষমনূদ্য শত্রুহন্ ।
ক্ষিতাবুদীচীং নিষসাদ শান্তবাক্ ।
স্পৃষ্ট্বা জলং পীতদুকূলসংবৃতা ।
নিমীল্য দৃগ্যোগপথং সমাবিশত্ ॥ ২৪ ॥

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