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 2.4.3

पप्रच्छ चेममेवार्थं यन्मां पृच्छथ सत्तमाः ।
कृष्णानुभावश्रवणे श्रद्दधानो महामनाः ॥ ३ ॥

papraccha cemamevārthaṃ yanmāṃ pṛcchatha sattamāḥ |
kṛṣṇānubhāvaśravaṇe śraddadhāno mahāmanāḥ || 3 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.4.3 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 (2.4.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Meva, Artha, Yat, Yad, Asmad, Sattama, Krishna, Ubha, Ashravana, Shraddadhana, Mahamanas, Mahamana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.4.3). 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: “papraccha cemamevārthaṃ yanmāṃ pṛcchatha sattamāḥ
  • papraccha -
  • praś (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • cema -
  • cam (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    cam (verb class 5)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • mevā -
  • mevā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mav (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    mev (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yan -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • pṛcchatha -
  • praś (verb class 6)
    [present active second plural]
  • sattamāḥ -
  • sattama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sattamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “kṛṣṇānubhāvaśravaṇe śraddadhāno mahāmanāḥ
  • kṛṣṇān -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ubhāva -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • aśravaṇe -
  • aśravaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śraddadhāno* -
  • śraddadhāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahāmanāḥ -
  • mahāmanas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mahāmanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mahāmana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 2.4.3

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 2.4.3 in Bengali sript:
পপ্রচ্ছ চেমমেবার্থং যন্মাং পৃচ্ছথ সত্তমাঃ ।
কৃষ্ণানুভাবশ্রবণে শ্রদ্দধানো মহামনাঃ ॥ ৩ ॥

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