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 9.15.9

तावत् सत्यवती मात्रा स्वचरुं याचिता सती ।
श्रेष्ठं मत्वा तयायच्छन् मात्रे मातुरदत् स्वयम् ॥ ९ ॥

tāvat satyavatī mātrā svacaruṃ yācitā satī |
śreṣṭhaṃ matvā tayāyacchan mātre māturadat svayam || 9 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.15.9 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 (9.15.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tavat, Satyavat, Satyavati, Matri, Matra, Sva, Svan, Caru, Yacitri, Yacita, Sat, Sati, Shreshtha, Matu, Matva, Taya, Matura, Dad, Svayam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.15.9). 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: “tāvat satyavatī mātrā svacaruṃ yācitā satī
  • tāvat -
  • tāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tāvat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • satyavatī -
  • satyavatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    satyavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mātrā -
  • mātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mātrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental 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]
  • carum -
  • caru (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yācitā -
  • yācitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yācitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yāc -> yācitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √yāc class 1 verb]
    yāc (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • satī -
  • satī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “śreṣṭhaṃ matvā tayāyacchan mātre māturadat svayam
  • śreṣṭham -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • matvā -
  • man -> matvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √man]
    man -> matvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √man]
    matu (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    matvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tayāya -
  • taya (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • cchan -
  • mātre -
  • mātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    mātra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mātra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mātrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • mātura -
  • mātura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mātura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dat -
  • dad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dat (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 9.15.9

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 9.15.9 in Bengali sript:
তাবত্ সত্যবতী মাত্রা স্বচরুং যাচিতা সতী ।
শ্রেষ্ঠং মত্বা তযাযচ্ছন্ মাত্রে মাতুরদত্ স্বযম্ ॥ ৯ ॥

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