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 3.8.1

मैत्रेय उवाच ।
सत्सेवनीयो बत पूरुवंशो ।
यल्लोकपालो भगवत्प्रधानः ।
बभूविथेहाजितकीर्तिमालां ।
पदे पदे नूतनयस्यभीक्ष्णम् ॥ १ ॥

maitreya uvāca |
satsevanīyo bata pūruvaṃśo |
yallokapālo bhagavatpradhānaḥ |
babhūvithehājitakīrtimālāṃ |
pade pade nūtanayasyabhīkṣṇam || 1 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.8.1 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 (3.8.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Maitreya, Sat, Sad, Sevaniya, Bata, Amshu, Kapala, Bhagavat, Pradhana, Iha, Ajita, Kirti, Ala, Pada, Padi, Pad, Nutana, Asi, Idam, Abhikshnam, Abhikshna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.8.1). 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: “maitreya uvāca
  • maitreya* -
  • maitreya (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: “satsevanīyo bata pūruvaṃśo
  • sat -
  • sat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sevanīyo* -
  • sevanīya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sev -> sevanīya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sev class 1 verb]
    sīv -> sevanīya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sīv]
  • bata -
  • bata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūru -
  • pūru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • va -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṃśo -
  • aṃśu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “yallokapālo bhagavatpradhānaḥ
  • yallo -
  • kapālo* -
  • kapāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhagavat -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhagavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pradhānaḥ -
  • pradhāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “babhūvithehājitakīrtimālāṃ
  • babhūvithe -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second single]
  • ihā -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ajita -
  • ajita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ajita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kīrtim -
  • kīrti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    kīrti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ālā -
  • āla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    al (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 5: “pade pade nūtanayasyabhīkṣṇam
  • pade -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    padi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pad (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    pad (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • pade -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    padi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pad (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    pad (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • nūtana -
  • nūtana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nūtana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ya -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • asya -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abhīkṣṇam -
  • abhīkṣṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    abhīkṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    abhīkṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    abhīkṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 3.8.1

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 3.8.1 in Bengali sript:
মৈত্রেয উবাচ ।
সত্সেবনীযো বত পূরুবংশো ।
যল্লোকপালো ভগবত্প্রধানঃ ।
বভূবিথেহাজিতকীর্তিমালাং ।
পদে পদে নূতনযস্যভীক্ষ্ণম্ ॥ ১ ॥

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