Bhagavata Purana [sanskrit]

140,807 words

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 2.7.20

चक्रं च दिक्ष्वविहतं दशसु स्वतेजो ।
मन्वन्तरेषु मनुवंशधरो बिभर्ति ।
दुष्टेषु राजसु दमं व्यदधात्स्वकीर्तिं ।
सत्ये त्रिपृष्ठ उशतीं प्रथयंश्चरित्रैः ॥ २० ॥

cakraṃ ca dikṣvavihataṃ daśasu svatejo |
manvantareṣu manuvaṃśadharo bibharti |
duṣṭeṣu rājasu damaṃ vyadadhātsvakīrtiṃ |
satye tripṛṣṭha uśatīṃ prathayaṃścaritraiḥ || 20 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.7.20 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 (2.7.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cakra, Dish, Dikshu, Avihata, Dashan, Manvantara, Manuvamshadhara, Dushta, Rajan, Rajasu, Dama, Vya, Sva, Svan, Akirti, Satya, Triprishtha, Ushati, Prathayat, Caritra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.7.20). 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: “cakraṃ ca dikṣvavihataṃ daśasu svatejo
  • cakram -
  • cakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cakrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dikṣva -
  • dikṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dikṣu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dikṣu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    diś (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • avihatam -
  • avihata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    avihata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    avihatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • daśasu -
  • daśan (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    daśan (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • Cannot analyse svatejo
  • Line 2: “manvantareṣu manuvaṃśadharo bibharti
  • manvantareṣu -
  • manvantara (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • manuvaṃśadharo* -
  • manuvaṃśadhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bibharti -
  • bhṛ (verb class 3)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 3: “duṣṭeṣu rājasu damaṃ vyadadhātsvakīrtiṃ
  • duṣṭeṣu -
  • duṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    duṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • rājasu -
  • rājasū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • damam -
  • dama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    damā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vya -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    vya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • adadhāt -
  • dhā (verb class 3)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • sva -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • akīrtim -
  • akīrti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 4: “satye tripṛṣṭha uśatīṃ prathayaṃścaritraiḥ
  • satye -
  • satya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    satyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tripṛṣṭha* -
  • tripṛṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uśatīm -
  • uśatī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    vaś -> uśatī (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √vaś class 2 verb]
  • prathayaṃś -
  • prathayat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    prath -> prathayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √prath], [vocative single from √prath]
  • caritraiḥ -
  • caritra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 2.7.20

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 2.7.20 in Bengali sript:
চক্রং চ দিক্ষ্ববিহতং দশসু স্বতেজো ।
মন্বন্তরেষু মনুবংশধরো বিভর্তি ।
দুষ্টেষু রাজসু দমং ব্যদধাত্স্বকীর্তিং ।
সত্যে ত্রিপৃষ্ঠ উশতীং প্রথযংশ্চরিত্রৈঃ ॥ ২০ ॥

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