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 7.9.40

जिह्वैकतोऽच्युत विकर्षति मावितृप्ता ।
शिश्नोऽन्यतस्त्वगुदरं श्रवणं कुतश्चित् ।
घ्राणोऽन्यतश्चपलदृक्क्व च कर्मशक्तिर् ।
बह्व्यः सपत्न्य इव गेहपतिं लुनन्ति ॥ ४० ॥

jihvaikato'cyuta vikarṣati māvitṛptā |
śiśno'nyatastvagudaraṃ śravaṇaṃ kutaścit |
ghrāṇo'nyataścapaladṛkkva ca karmaśaktir |
bahvyaḥ sapatnya iva gehapatiṃ lunanti || 40 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 7.9.40 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 (7.9.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jihva, Ekatah, Ekata, Acyuta, Vika, Asmad, Avitripta, Shishna, Anyatah, Tvac, Udara, Shravana, Kutah, Kuta, Cit, Ghrana, Capala, Drish, Kva, Bahvi, Sapatni, Iva, Gehapati, Lunat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 7.9.40). 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: “jihvaikato'cyuta vikarṣati māvitṛptā
  • jihvai -
  • jihva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jihva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jihvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ekato' -
  • ekataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ekata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • acyuta -
  • acyuta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    acyuta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vikar -
  • vika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṛṣati -
  • ṛṣ (verb class 6)
    [present active third single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • avitṛptā -
  • avitṛptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śiśno'nyatastvagudaraṃ śravaṇaṃ kutaścit
  • śiśno' -
  • śiśna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anyatas -
  • anyataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tvag -
  • tvac (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • udaram -
  • udara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śravaṇam -
  • śravaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śravaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śravaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kutaś -
  • kutaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kutaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cit -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “ghrāṇo'nyataścapaladṛkkva ca karmaśaktir
  • ghrāṇo' -
  • ghrāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anyataś -
  • anyataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • capala -
  • capala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    capala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛk -
  • dṛś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dṛś (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • kva -
  • kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse karmaśaktir
  • Line 4: “bahvyaḥ sapatnya iva gehapatiṃ lunanti
  • bahvyaḥ -
  • bahvī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • sapatnya* -
  • sapatnī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sapatnī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • gehapatim -
  • gehapati (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • lunanti -
  • -> lunat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 9 verb]
    (verb class 9)
    [present active third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 7.9.40

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 7.9.40 in Bengali sript:
জিহ্বৈকতোঽচ্যুত বিকর্ষতি মাবিতৃপ্তা ।
শিশ্নোঽন্যতস্ত্বগুদরং শ্রবণং কুতশ্চিত্ ।
ঘ্রাণোঽন্যতশ্চপলদৃক্ক্ব চ কর্মশক্তির্ ।
বহ্ব্যঃ সপত্ন্য ইব গেহপতিং লুনন্তি ॥ ৪০ ॥

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