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 4.9.21

मेढ्यां गोचक्रवत्स्थास्नु परस्तात्कल्पवासिनाम् ।
धर्मोऽग्निः कश्यपः शुक्रो मुनयो ये वनौकसः ।
चरन्ति दक्षिणीकृत्य भ्रमन्तो यत्सतारकाः ॥ २१ ॥

meḍhyāṃ gocakravatsthāsnu parastātkalpavāsinām |
dharmo'gniḥ kaśyapaḥ śukro munayo ye vanaukasaḥ |
caranti dakṣiṇīkṛtya bhramanto yatsatārakāḥ || 21 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.9.21 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 (4.9.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Medhi, Medhya, Cakravat, Sthasnu, Parastat, Kalpa, Vasin, Dharma, Agni, Kashyapa, Shukra, Muni, Munaya, Yah, Yat, Vanaukas, Vanaukasa, Bhramanta, Bhramat, Yad, Satara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.9.21). 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: “meḍhyāṃ gocakravatsthāsnu parastātkalpavāsinām
  • meḍhyām -
  • meḍhī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    meḍhyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • go -
  • go (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    gu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • cakravat -
  • cakravat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    cakravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sthāsnu -
  • sthāsnu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sthāsnu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthāsnu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • parastāt -
  • parastāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kalpa -
  • kalpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kalpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāsinām -
  • vāsin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vāsin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “dharmo'gniḥ kaśyapaḥ śukro munayo ye vanaukasaḥ
  • dharmo' -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • agniḥ -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kaśyapaḥ -
  • kaśyapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śukro* -
  • śukra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • munayo* -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    munaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vanaukasaḥ -
  • vanaukas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vanaukas (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vanaukasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “caranti dakṣiṇīkṛtya bhramanto yatsatārakāḥ
  • caranti -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • Cannot analyse dakṣiṇīkṛtya*bh
  • bhramanto* -
  • bhramanta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhramat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • satāra -
  • satāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    satāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāḥ -
  • kās (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.9.21

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 4.9.21 in Bengali sript:
মেঢ্যাং গোচক্রবত্স্থাস্নু পরস্তাত্কল্পবাসিনাম্ ।
ধর্মোঽগ্নিঃ কশ্যপঃ শুক্রো মুনযো যে বনৌকসঃ ।
চরন্তি দক্ষিণীকৃত্য ভ্রমন্তো যত্সতারকাঃ ॥ ২১ ॥

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