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 9.21.21

अजमीढो द्विमीढश्च पुरुमीढश्च हस्तिनः ।
अजमीढस्य वंश्याः स्युः प्रियमेधादयो द्विजाः ॥ २१ ॥

ajamīḍho dvimīḍhaśca purumīḍhaśca hastinaḥ |
ajamīḍhasya vaṃśyāḥ syuḥ priyamedhādayo dvijāḥ || 21 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.21.21 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 (9.21.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ajamidha, Dvimidha, Purumidha, Hastin, Hasti, Hastina, Vamshi, Vamshya, Priyamedha, Aya, Ayas, Dvija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.21.21). 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: “ajamīḍho dvimīḍhaśca purumīḍhaśca hastinaḥ
  • ajamīḍho* -
  • ajamīḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvimīḍhaś -
  • dvimīḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • purumīḍhaś -
  • purumīḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hastinaḥ -
  • hastin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hastin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hastī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hastina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ajamīḍhasya vaṃśyāḥ syuḥ priyamedhādayo dvijāḥ
  • ajamīḍhasya -
  • ajamīḍha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • vaṃśyāḥ -
  • vaṃśī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vaṃśya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vaṃśyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • syuḥ -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural]
  • priyamedhād -
  • priyamedha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ayo* -
  • ayas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    aya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvijāḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 9.21.21

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 9.21.21 in Bengali sript:
অজমীঢো দ্বিমীঢশ্চ পুরুমীঢশ্চ হস্তিনঃ ।
অজমীঢস্য বংশ্যাঃ স্যুঃ প্রিযমেধাদযো দ্বিজাঃ ॥ ২১ ॥

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