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 8.3.12

नमः शान्ताय घोराय मूढाय गुणधर्मिणे ।
निर्विशेषाय साम्याय नमो ज्ञानघनाय च ॥ १२ ॥

namaḥ śāntāya ghorāya mūḍhāya guṇadharmiṇe |
nirviśeṣāya sāmyāya namo jñānaghanāya ca || 12 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.3.12 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 (8.3.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nama, Namas, Shanta, Ghora, Mudha, Guna, Dharmin, Dharmi, Nirvishesha, Samya, Jnanaghana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.3.12). 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: “namaḥ śāntāya ghorāya mūḍhāya guṇadharmiṇe
  • namaḥ -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śāntāya -
  • śānta (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    śānta (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √śam class 4 verb], [dative single from √śam class 9 verb]
    śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √śam class 4 verb], [dative single from √śam class 9 verb]
  • ghorāya -
  • ghora (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ghora (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • mūḍhāya -
  • mūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    mūḍha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √muh class 4 verb]
    muh -> mūḍha (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √muh class 4 verb]
  • guṇa -
  • guṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharmiṇe -
  • dharmin (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    dharmin (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    dharmī (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • Line 2: “nirviśeṣāya sāmyāya namo jñānaghanāya ca
  • nirviśeṣāya -
  • nirviśeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    nirviśeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • sāmyāya -
  • sāmya (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • namo* -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jñānaghanāya -
  • jñānaghana (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 8.3.12

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 8.3.12 in Bengali sript:
নমঃ শান্তায ঘোরায মূঢায গুণধর্মিণে ।
নির্বিশেষায সাম্যায নমো জ্ঞানঘনায চ ॥ ১২ ॥

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