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 5.24.16

अथातले मयपुत्रोऽसुरो बलो निवसति येन ह वा इह सृष्टाः षण्णवतिर्मायाः काश्चनाद्यापि मायाविनो धारयन्ति यस्य च जृम्भमाणस्य मुखतस्त्रयः स्त्रीगणा उदपद्यन्त स्वैरिण्यः कामिन्यः पुंश्चल्य इति या वै बिलायनं प्रविष्टं पुरुषं रसेन हाटकाख्येन साधयित्वा स्वविलासावलोकनानुरागस्मितसंलापोपगूहनादिभिः स्वैरं किल रमयन्ति यस्मिन्नुपयुक्ते पुरुष ईश्वरोऽहं सिद्धोऽहमित्ययुतमहागजबलमात्मानमभिमन्यमानः कत्थते मदान्ध इव ॥ १६ ॥

athātale mayaputro'suro balo nivasati yena ha vā iha sṛṣṭāḥ ṣaṇṇavatirmāyāḥ kāścanādyāpi māyāvino dhārayanti yasya ca jṛmbhamāṇasya mukhatastrayaḥ strīgaṇā udapadyanta svairiṇyaḥ kāminyaḥ puṃścalya iti yā vai bilāyanaṃ praviṣṭaṃ puruṣaṃ rasena hāṭakākhyena sādhayitvā svavilāsāvalokanānurāgasmitasaṃlāpopagūhanādibhiḥ svairaṃ kila ramayanti yasminnupayukte puruṣa īśvaro'haṃ siddho'hamityayutamahāgajabalamātmānamabhimanyamānaḥ katthate madāndha iva || 16 ||

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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 (5.24.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Atala, Maya, Putra, Asura, Bala, Yena, Yah, Yat, Han, Var, Iha, Srishta, Shannavati, Cana, Api, Mayavin, Mayavi, Dharayanti, Dharayat, Yasya, Jrimbhamana, Mukhatas, Traya, Tri, Strigana, Udapa, Anta, Svairini, Kamini, Pumshcali, Iti, Bilayana, Pravishta, Purusha, Rasa, Hataka, Akhya, Sadhayitva, Sva, Svan, Vilasa, Aloka, Nanu, Raga, Smita, Samlapa, Upaguhana, Svairam, Svaira, Kila, Ramayat, Ramayanti, Upayukta, Ishvara, Aha, Asmad, Siddha, Itya, Ayuta, Agaja, Atman, Abhi, Anya, Ana, Madandha, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.24.16). 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: “athātale mayaputro'suro balo nivasati yena ha iha sṛṣṭāḥ ṣaṇṇavatirmāyāḥ kāścanādyāpi māyāvino dhārayanti yasya ca jṛmbhamāṇasya mukhatastrayaḥ strīgaṇā udapadyanta svairiṇyaḥ kāminyaḥ puṃścalya iti vai bilāyanaṃ praviṣṭaṃ puruṣaṃ rasena hāṭakākhyena sādhayitvā svavilāsāvalokanānurāgasmitasaṃlāpopagūhanādibhiḥ svairaṃ kila ramayanti yasminnupayukte puruṣa īśvaro'haṃ siddho'hamityayutamahāgajabalamātmānamabhimanyamānaḥ katthate madāndha iva
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • atale -
  • atala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    atala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tal (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • maya -
  • maya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    may (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • putro' -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asuro* -
  • asura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sur (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • balo* -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nivasati -
  • nivasati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sṛṣṭāḥ -
  • sṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sṛj -> sṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb]
    sṛj -> sṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb]
  • ṣaṇṇavatir -
  • ṣaṇṇavati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • māyāḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    māya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    māyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [optative active second single]
  • kāś -
  • kās (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • canād -
  • cana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • māyāvino* -
  • māyāvin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    māyāvin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    māyāvī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • dhārayanti -
  • dhārayantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dhṛ -> dhārayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √dhṛ]
    dhārayat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dhṛ -> dhārayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √dhṛ], [vocative plural from √dhṛ], [accusative plural from √dhṛ]
    dhṛ -> dhārayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √dhṛ]
    dhṛ (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jṛmbhamāṇasya -
  • jṛmbh -> jṛmbhamāṇa (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √jṛmbh class 1 verb]
    jṛmbh -> jṛmbhamāṇa (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √jṛmbh class 1 verb]
  • mukhatas -
  • mukhatas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mukhatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • trayaḥ -
  • traya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • strīgaṇā* -
  • strīgaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • udapa -
  • udapa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udapa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udapa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dya -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • anta -
  • anta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ant (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • svairiṇyaḥ -
  • svairiṇī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • kāminyaḥ -
  • kāminī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • puṃścalya* -
  • puṃścalī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • yā* -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • bilāyanam -
  • bilāyana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • praviṣṭam -
  • praviṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    praviṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    praviṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • puruṣam -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puruṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rasena -
  • rasa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • hāṭakā -
  • hāṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hāṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hāṭakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākhyena -
  • ākhya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ākhya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sādhayitvā -
  • sidh -> sādhayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sidh]
    sādhayitvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sva -
  • sva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • vilāsāva -
  • vilāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • aloka -
  • aloka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aloka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nānu -
  • nānū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • rāga -
  • rāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • smita -
  • smita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smi -> smita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √smi class 1 verb]
    smi -> smita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √smi class 1 verb]
  • saṃlāpo -
  • saṃlāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upagūhanād -
  • upagūhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ibhiḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • svairam -
  • svairam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    svaira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svaira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svairā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kila -
  • kila (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ramayanti -
  • ram -> ramayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ram]
    ram -> ramayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √ram], [vocative plural from √ram], [accusative plural from √ram]
    ram -> ramayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √ram]
    ram (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • yasminn -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • upayukte -
  • upayukta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    upayukta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    upayuktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • puruṣa* -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • īśvaro' -
  • īśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • siddho' -
  • siddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sidh class 1 verb]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • 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]
  • ayutam -
  • ayuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ayuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ayutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yu (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second dual]
  • ahā -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agaja -
  • agaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    agaja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • balam -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    balā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ātmānam -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • abhim -
  • abhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • anyam -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ānaḥ -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    an (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • katthate -
  • katth (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • madāndha* -
  • madāndha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

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Shrimad Bhagavat Maha Puranam
by (2012)

Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur; 768 pages.

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by G. P. Bhatt (2011)

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

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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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Srimad Bhagavat Mahapurana in Bengali
by (2018)

Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur; 2035 pages.

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Preview of verse 5.24.16 in Bengali sript:
অথাতলে মযপুত্রোঽসুরো বলো নিবসতি যেন হ বা ইহ সৃষ্টাঃ ষণ্ণবতির্মাযাঃ কাশ্চনাদ্যাপি মাযাবিনো ধারযন্তি যস্য চ জৃম্ভমাণস্য মুখতস্ত্রযঃ স্ত্রীগণা উদপদ্যন্ত স্বৈরিণ্যঃ কামিন্যঃ পুংশ্চল্য ইতি যা বৈ বিলাযনং প্রবিষ্টং পুরুষং রসেন হাটকাখ্যেন সাধযিত্বা স্ববিলাসাবলোকনানুরাগস্মিতসংলাপোপগূহনাদিভিঃ স্বৈরং কিল রমযন্তি যস্মিন্নুপযুক্তে পুরুষ ঈশ্বরোঽহং সিদ্ধোঽহমিত্যযুতমহাগজবলমাত্মানমভিমন্যমানঃ কত্থতে মদান্ধ ইব ॥ ১৬ ॥

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