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 4.21.44

गुणायनं शीलधनं कृतज्ञं ।
वृद्धाश्रयं संवृणतेऽनु सम्पदः ।
प्रसीदतां ब्रह्मकुलं गवां च ।
जनार्दनः सानुचरश्च मह्यम् ॥ ४४ ॥

guṇāyanaṃ śīladhanaṃ kṛtajñaṃ |
vṛddhāśrayaṃ saṃvṛṇate'nu sampadaḥ |
prasīdatāṃ brahmakulaṃ gavāṃ ca |
janārdanaḥ sānucaraśca mahyam || 44 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.21.44 is contained in the book Shrimad Bhagavat Maha Puranam by . This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

Read online Buy now! The Sanskrit text by (2012)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.21.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gunayana, Shila, Dhana, Kritajna, Vriddha, Vrinat, Anu, Sampad, Sampada, Pra, Sidat, Brahma, Brahman, Kula, Gava, Janardana, Sanucara, Mahya, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.21.44). 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: “guṇāyanaṃ śīladhanaṃ kṛtajñaṃ
  • guṇāyanam -
  • guṇāyana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    guṇāyana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    guṇāyanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śīla -
  • śīla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śīla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śīl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dhanam -
  • dhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtajñam -
  • kṛtajña (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛtajña (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtajñā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “vṛddhāśrayaṃ saṃvṛṇate'nu sampadaḥ
  • vṛddhā -
  • vṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
    vṛdh -> vṛddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • aśrayam -
  • śri (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • vṛṇate' -
  • vṛ -> vṛṇat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
    vṛ -> vṛṇat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
    vṛ -> vṛṇat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
    vṛ -> vṛṇat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
    vṛṇ -> vṛṇat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √vṛṇ class 6 verb]
    vṛṇ -> vṛṇat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √vṛṇ class 6 verb]
    vṛ (verb class 9)
    [present middle third plural]
    vṛ (verb class 9)
    [present middle third plural]
    vṛṇ (verb class 6)
    [present middle third single]
  • anu -
  • anu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anu (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sampadaḥ -
  • sampad (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sampada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “prasīdatāṃ brahmakulaṃ gavāṃ ca
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • sīdatām -
  • sad -> sīdat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √sad class 1 verb]
    sad -> sīdat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √sad class 1 verb]
    sad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third dual]
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kulam -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gavām -
  • go (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    gavā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 4: “janārdanaḥ sānucaraśca mahyam
  • janārdanaḥ -
  • janārdana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sānucaraś -
  • sānucara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahyam -
  • mahya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    mah -> mahya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √mah]
    mah -> mahya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √mah]
    mah -> mahyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √mah]
    mah -> mahya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mah]
    mah -> mahya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mah class 10 verb], [nominative single from √mah], [accusative single from √mah]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.21.44

Cover of edition (2012)

Shrimad Bhagavat Maha Puranam
by (2012)

Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur; 768 pages.

Buy now!
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

Buy now!
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

Buy now!
Cover of Bengali edition

Srimad Bhagavat Mahapurana in Bengali
by (2018)

Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur; 2035 pages.

Buy now!

Preview of verse 4.21.44 in Bengali sript:
গুণাযনং শীলধনং কৃতজ্ঞং ।
বৃদ্ধাশ্রযং সংবৃণতেঽনু সম্পদঃ ।
প্রসীদতাং ব্রহ্মকুলং গবাং চ ।
জনার্দনঃ সানুচরশ্চ মহ্যম্ ॥ ৪৪ ॥

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: