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 12.8.24

ननृतुस्तस्य पुरतः स्त्रियोऽथो गायका जगुः ।
मृदङ्गवीणापणवैः वाद्यं चक्रुर्मनोरमम् ॥ २४ ॥

nanṛtustasya purataḥ striyo'tho gāyakā jaguḥ |
mṛdaṅgavīṇāpaṇavaiḥ vādyaṃ cakrurmanoramam || 24 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 12.8.24 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 (12.8.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Puratah, Purat, Stri, Atho, Gayaka, Mridanga, Vina, Panava, Vadya, Vadi, Cakru, Manorama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “nanṛtustasya purataḥ striyo'tho gāyakā jaguḥ
  • nanṛtus -
  • nṛt (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • purataḥ -
  • purataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur -> purat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √pur class 6 verb], [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur -> purat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [present active third dual]
  • striyo' -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • atho -
  • atho (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • gāyakā* -
  • gāyaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gāyakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jaguḥ -
  • (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “mṛdaṅgavīṇāpaṇavaiḥ vādyaṃ cakrurmanoramam
  • mṛdaṅga -
  • mṛdaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vīṇā -
  • vīṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • paṇavaiḥ -
  • paṇava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vādyam -
  • vādya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vādya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vādyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vad -> vādya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √vad]
    vad -> vādya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √vad]
    vad -> vādyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √vad]
    vad -> vādya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vad]
    vad -> vādya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vad class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vad], [accusative single from √vad]
    vādī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • cakrur -
  • cakru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    cakru (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • manoramam -
  • manorama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    manorama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    manoramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 12.8.24

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 12.8.24 in Bengali sript:
ননৃতুস্তস্য পুরতঃ স্ত্রিযোঽথো গাযকা জগুঃ ।
মৃদঙ্গবীণাপণবৈঃ বাদ্যং চক্রুর্মনোরমম্ ॥ ২৪ ॥

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