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 11.18.42

भिक्षोः धर्मः शमोऽहिंसा तप ईक्षा वनौकसः ।
गृहिणो भूतरक्षेज्या द्विजस्याचार्यसेवनम् ॥ ४२ ॥

bhikṣoḥ dharmaḥ śamo'hiṃsā tapa īkṣā vanaukasaḥ |
gṛhiṇo bhūtarakṣejyā dvijasyācāryasevanam || 42 ||

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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 (11.18.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhikshu, Dharma, Shama, Ahimsa, Tap, Tapa, Tapas, Iksha, Vanaukas, Vanaukasa, Grihin, Grihi, Bhuta, Raksha, Ijya, Dvija, Acarya, Sevana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 11.18.42). 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: “bhikṣoḥ dharmaḥ śamo'hiṃsā tapa īkṣā vanaukasaḥ
  • bhikṣoḥ -
  • bhikṣu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • dharmaḥ -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śamo' -
  • śama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ahiṃsā -
  • ahiṃsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tapa* -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • īkṣā* -
  • īkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    īkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vanaukasaḥ -
  • vanaukas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vanaukas (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vanaukasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “gṛhiṇo bhūtarakṣejyā dvijasyācāryasevanam
  • gṛhiṇo* -
  • gṛhin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gṛhin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gṛhī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • bhūta -
  • bhūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active second plural]
  • rakṣe -
  • rakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    rakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    rakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rakṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ijyā* -
  • ijya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ijyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    yaj (verb class 1)
    [benedictive active second single]
  • dvijasyā -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ācārya -
  • ācārya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sevanam -
  • sevana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sevanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 11.18.42

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 11.18.42 in Bengali sript:
ভিক্ষোঃ ধর্মঃ শমোঽহিংসা তপ ঈক্ষা বনৌকসঃ ।
গৃহিণো ভূতরক্ষেজ্যা দ্বিজস্যাচার্যসেবনম্ ॥ ৪২ ॥

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