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 12.8.40

श्रीमार्कण्डेय उवाच ।
किं वर्णये तव विभो यदुदीरितोऽसुः ।
संस्पन्दते तमनु वाङ्मन इन्द्रियाणि ।
स्पन्दन्ति वै तनुभृतामजशर्वयोश्च ।
स्वस्याप्यथापि भजतामसि भावबन्धुः ॥ ४० ॥

śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca |
kiṃ varṇaye tava vibho yadudīrito'suḥ |
saṃspandate tamanu vāṅmana indriyāṇi |
spandanti vai tanubhṛtāmajaśarvayośca |
svasyāpyathāpi bhajatāmasi bhāvabandhuḥ || 40 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 12.8.40 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 (12.8.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Markandeya, Kim, Varni, Yushmad, Vibha, Rit, Rita, Ritu, Asu, Tama, Vanmanas, Indriya, Indriyani, Tanubhrit, Aja, Sharva, Sva, Api, Apya, Athapi, Asi, Bha, Bhava, Bhu, Abandhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 12.8.40). 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: “śrīmārkaṇḍeya uvāca
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • mārkaṇḍeya* -
  • mārkaṇḍeya (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 2: “kiṃ varṇaye tava vibho yadudīrito'suḥ
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • varṇaye -
  • varṇi (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    varṇ (verb class 10)
    [present middle first single]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • vibho* -
  • vibhā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • yadu -
  • yadu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dīr -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • rito' -
  • rit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    rit (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    rita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ritu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ritu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • asuḥ -
  • asu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [aorist active third plural]
  • Line 3: “saṃspandate tamanu vāṅmana indriyāṇi
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • spandate -
  • spand (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • tama -
  • tama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vāṅmana* -
  • vāṅmanas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • indriyāṇi -
  • indriyāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    indriyāṇi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    indriyāṇi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    indriya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 4: “spandanti vai tanubhṛtāmajaśarvayośca
  • Cannot analyse spandanti*va
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • tanubhṛtām -
  • tanubhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • aja -
  • aja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śarvayoś -
  • śarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    śarvā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 5: “svasyāpyathāpi bhajatāmasi bhāvabandhuḥ
  • svasyā -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • athāpi -
  • athāpi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhajatām -
  • bhaj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
  • asi -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • bhāva -
  • bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    bhā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • abandhuḥ -
  • abandhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    abandhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 12.8.40

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 12.8.40 in Bengali sript:
শ্রীমার্কণ্ডেয উবাচ ।
কিং বর্ণযে তব বিভো যদুদীরিতোঽসুঃ ।
সংস্পন্দতে তমনু বাঙ্মন ইন্দ্রিযাণি ।
স্পন্দন্তি বৈ তনুভৃতামজশর্বযোশ্চ ।
স্বস্যাপ্যথাপি ভজতামসি ভাববন্ধুঃ ॥ ৪০ ॥

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