Bhagavata Purana [sanskrit]

140,807 words

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 10.3.31

विश्वं यदेतत् स्वतनौ निशान्ते ।
यथावकाशं पुरुषः परो भवान् ।
बिभर्ति सोऽयं मम गर्भगो अभूद् ।
अहो नृलोकस्य विडंबनं हि तत् ॥ ३१ ॥

viśvaṃ yadetat svatanau niśānte |
yathāvakāśaṃ puruṣaḥ paro bhavān |
bibharti so'yaṃ mama garbhago abhūd |
aho nṛlokasya viḍaṃbanaṃ hi tat || 31 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 10.3.31 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 (10.3.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishva, Yad, Tat, Tad, Svatanu, Nishanta, Yathavakasham, Purusha, Parah, Para, Bhava, Bhavant, Sah, Aya, Idam, Asmad, Garbha, Abhu, Ahan, Nriloka, Vidambana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 10.3.31). 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: “viśvaṃ yadetat svatanau niśānte
  • viśvam -
  • viśva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viśva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yade -
  • yad (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • svatanau -
  • svatanu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • niśānte -
  • niśānta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    niśānta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    niśāntā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “yathāvakāśaṃ puruṣaḥ paro bhavān
  • yathāvakāśam -
  • yathāvakāśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • puruṣaḥ -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paro* -
  • paraḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavān -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “bibharti so'yaṃ mama garbhago abhūd
  • bibharti -
  • bhṛ (verb class 3)
    [present active third single]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • garbha -
  • garbha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • go -
  • go (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    gu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • abhū -
  • abhū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ud -
  • ud (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Line 4: “aho nṛlokasya viḍaṃbanaṃ hi tat
  • aho* -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ahar (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    has (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
  • nṛlokasya -
  • nṛloka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • viḍambanam -
  • viḍambana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viḍambana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viḍambanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 10.3.31

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 10.3.31 in Bengali sript:
বিশ্বং যদেতত্ স্বতনৌ নিশান্তে ।
যথাবকাশং পুরুষঃ পরো ভবান্ ।
বিভর্তি সোঽযং মম গর্ভগো অভূদ্ ।
অহো নৃলোকস্য বিডংবনং হি তত্ ॥ ৩১ ॥

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