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 11.11.1

बद्धमुक्तयोः साधूनां च लक्षणकथनं सद्भक्ति प्राप्त्युपायस्य च वर्णनम् ।
श्रीभगवानुवाच ।
बद्धो मुक्त इति व्याख्या गुणतो मे न वस्तुतः ।
गुणस्य मायामूलत्वान्न मे मोक्षो न बन्धनम् ॥ १ ॥

baddhamuktayoḥ sādhūnāṃ ca lakṣaṇakathanaṃ sadbhakti prāptyupāyasya ca varṇanam |
śrībhagavānuvāca |
baddho mukta iti vyākhyā guṇato me na vastutaḥ |
guṇasya māyāmūlatvānna me mokṣo na bandhanam || 1 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 11.11.1 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 (11.11.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Baddha, Ukta, Sadhu, Lakshana, Kathana, Sadbhakti, Prapti, Upaya, Varnana, Shri, Bhagavat, Mukta, Iti, Vyakhya, Gunatah, Asmad, Vastutah, Vastutas, Guna, Maya, Mulatva, Moksha, Bandhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “baddhamuktayoḥ sādhūnāṃ ca lakṣaṇakathanaṃ sadbhakti prāptyupāyasya ca varṇanam
  • baddham -
  • baddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    baddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    baddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • uktayoḥ -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ukta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    uktā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [genitive dual from √vac class 2 verb], [locative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [genitive dual from √vac class 3 verb], [locative dual from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [genitive dual from √vac class 2 verb], [locative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [genitive dual from √vac class 3 verb], [locative dual from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> uktā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive dual from √vac class 2 verb], [locative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [genitive dual from √vac class 3 verb], [locative dual from √vac class 3 verb]
  • sādhūnām -
  • sādhu (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sādhu (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lakṣaṇa -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kathanam -
  • kathana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kathana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kathanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sadbhakti -
  • sadbhakti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sadbhakti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sadbhakti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prāptyu -
  • prāpti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • upāyasya -
  • upāya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varṇanam -
  • varṇana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varṇanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “śrībhagavānuvāca
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (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 3: “baddho mukta iti vyākhyā guṇato me na vastutaḥ
  • baddho* -
  • baddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mukta* -
  • mukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √muc class 1 verb]
    muj -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √muj class 1 verb]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vyākhyā* -
  • vyākhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • guṇato* -
  • guṇataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vastutaḥ -
  • vastutaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vastutas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 4: “guṇasya māyāmūlatvānna me mokṣo na bandhanam
  • guṇasya -
  • guṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • māyā -
  • māyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • mūlatvān -
  • mūlatva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • mokṣo* -
  • mokṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bandhanam -
  • bandhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bandhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 11.11.1

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 11.11.1 in Bengali sript:
বদ্ধমুক্তযোঃ সাধূনাং চ লক্ষণকথনং সদ্ভক্তি প্রাপ্ত্যুপাযস্য চ বর্ণনম্ ।
শ্রীভগবানুবাচ ।
বদ্ধো মুক্ত ইতি ব্যাখ্যা গুণতো মে ন বস্তুতঃ ।
গুণস্য মাযামূলত্বান্ন মে মোক্ষো ন বন্ধনম্ ॥ ১ ॥

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