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 10.18.21

आचेरुर्विविधाः क्रीडा वाह्यवाहकलक्षणाः ।
यत्रारोहन्ति जेतारो वहन्ति च पराजिताः ॥ २१ ॥

ācerurvividhāḥ krīḍā vāhyavāhakalakṣaṇāḥ |
yatrārohanti jetāro vahanti ca parājitāḥ || 21 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 10.18.21 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 (10.18.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aca, Vividha, Krida, Vahya, Vahaka, Lakshana, Yatra, Rohanti, Rohat, Jetri, Vahanti, Vahat, Parajita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 10.18.21). 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: “ācerurvividhāḥ krīḍā vāhyavāhakalakṣaṇāḥ
  • āce -
  • āca (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ac (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    añc (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • rur -
  • ru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vividhāḥ -
  • vividha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vividhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • krīḍā* -
  • krīḍa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    krīḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vāhya -
  • vāhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vah -> vāhya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √vah]
    vah -> vāhya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √vah]
    vāh -> vāhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vāh]
    vah -> vāhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vah]
    vāh -> vāhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vāh class 1 verb]
    vāh -> vāhya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vāh class 1 verb]
    vah -> vāhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vah]
    vah -> vāhya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vah]
  • vāhaka -
  • vāhaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāhaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lakṣaṇāḥ -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “yatrārohanti jetāro vahanti ca parājitāḥ
  • yatrā -
  • yatrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • rohanti -
  • rohantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    rohat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ruh -> rohat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √ruh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ruh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ruh class 1 verb]
    ruh -> rohantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √ruh class 1 verb]
    ruh (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • jetāro* -
  • jetṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ji (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    ji (verb class 9)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
  • vahanti -
  • vahantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vah -> vahat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vah class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vah class 1 verb]
    vah -> vahantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √vah class 1 verb]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parājitāḥ -
  • parājita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    parājitā (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 10.18.21

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 10.18.21 in Bengali sript:
আচেরুর্বিবিধাঃ ক্রীডা বাহ্যবাহকলক্ষণাঃ ।
যত্রারোহন্তি জেতারো বহন্তি চ পরাজিতাঃ ॥ ২১ ॥

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