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 9.20.15

दुष्यन्त उवाच ।
उपपन्नमिदं सुभ्रु जातायाः कुशिकान्वये ।
स्वयं हि वृणुते राज्ञां कन्यकाः सदृशं वरम् ॥ १५ ॥

duṣyanta uvāca |
upapannamidaṃ subhru jātāyāḥ kuśikānvaye |
svayaṃ hi vṛṇute rājñāṃ kanyakāḥ sadṛśaṃ varam || 15 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.20.15 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 (9.20.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dushyanta, Upapanna, Idam, Subhru, Jata, Kushika, Vaya, Svayam, Rajan, Kanyaka, Sadrisham, Sadrish, Sadrisha, Varam, Vara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.20.15). 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: “duṣyanta uvāca
  • duṣyanta* -
  • duṣyanta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “upapannamidaṃ subhru jātāyāḥ kuśikānvaye
  • upapannam -
  • upapanna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upapanna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    upapannā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • subhru -
  • subhru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    subhru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    subhru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    subhrū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    subhrū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    subhrū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • jātāyāḥ -
  • jātā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)
    [ablative single from √jan class 1 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 1 verb], [ablative single from √jan class 2 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 2 verb], [ablative single from √jan class 3 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 3 verb], [ablative single from √jan class 4 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • kuśikān -
  • kuśika (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vaye -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    vay (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • Line 3: “svayaṃ hi vṛṇute rājñāṃ kanyakāḥ sadṛśaṃ varam
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vṛṇute -
  • vṛ (verb class 5)
    [present middle third single]
    vṛ (verb class 5)
    [present middle third single]
  • rājñām -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • kanyakāḥ -
  • kanyaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kanyakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sadṛśam -
  • sadṛśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sadṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sadṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sadṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sadṛś (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • varam -
  • varam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 9.20.15

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 9.20.15 in Bengali sript:
দুষ্যন্ত উবাচ ।
উপপন্নমিদং সুভ্রু জাতাযাঃ কুশিকান্বযে ।
স্বযং হি বৃণুতে রাজ্ঞাং কন্যকাঃ সদৃশং বরম্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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