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 10.48.23

त्वयोदितोऽयं जगतो हिताय ।
यदा यदा वेदपथः पुराणः ।
बाध्येत पाषण्डपथैरसद्भिः ।
तदा भवान् सन्सत्त्वगुणं बिभर्ति ॥ २३ ॥

tvayodito'yaṃ jagato hitāya |
yadā yadā vedapathaḥ purāṇaḥ |
bādhyeta pāṣaṇḍapathairasadbhiḥ |
tadā bhavān sansattvaguṇaṃ bibharti || 23 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 10.48.23 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 (10.48.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tva, Yushmad, Udita, Aya, Idam, Jagat, Hita, Yada, Yad, Vedapatha, Vedapathin, Purana, Puranas, Pashanda, Patha, Asat, Tada, Bhava, Bhavant, Sat, Sattvaguna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 10.48.23). 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: “tvayodito'yaṃ jagato hitāya
  • tvayo -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • udito' -
  • udita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vad -> udita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vad class 1 verb]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jagato* -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • hitāya -
  • hita (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    hita (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    hi -> hita (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √hi class 5 verb]
    hi -> hita (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √hi class 5 verb]
  • Line 2: “yadā yadā vedapathaḥ purāṇaḥ
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • vedapathaḥ -
  • vedapatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vedapathin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • purāṇaḥ -
  • purāṇas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    purāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “bādhyeta pāṣaṇḍapathairasadbhiḥ
  • bādhyeta -
  • bādh (verb class 1)
    [optative passive third single]
    bādh (verb class 0)
    [optative passive third single]
  • pāṣaṇḍa -
  • pāṣaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāṣaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pathair -
  • patha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • asadbhiḥ -
  • asat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    asat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 4: “tadā bhavān sansattvaguṇaṃ bibharti
  • tadā* -
  • tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhavān -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • san -
  • sat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • sattvaguṇam -
  • sattvaguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • bibharti -
  • bhṛ (verb class 3)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 10.48.23

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 10.48.23 in Bengali sript:
ত্বযোদিতোঽযং জগতো হিতায ।
যদা যদা বেদপথঃ পুরাণঃ ।
বাধ্যেত পাষণ্ডপথৈরসদ্ভিঃ ।
তদা ভবান্ সন্সত্ত্বগুণং বিভর্তি ॥ ২৩ ॥

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