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 5.1.17

भयं प्रमत्तस्य वनेष्वपि स्याद्यतः स आस्ते सहषट्सपत्नः ।
जितेन्द्रियस्यात्मरतेर्बुधस्य गृहाश्रमः किं नु करोत्यवद्यम् ॥ १७ ॥

bhayaṃ pramattasya vaneṣvapi syādyataḥ sa āste sahaṣaṭsapatnaḥ |
jitendriyasyātmaraterbudhasya gṛhāśramaḥ kiṃ nu karotyavadyam || 17 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.1.17 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 (5.1.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhaya, Pramatta, Vana, Vaneshu, Api, Syadya, Tas, Sah, Saha, Shat, Shash, Sapatna, Jitendriya, Atmarati, Budha, Grihashrama, Kim, Karoti, Avadya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.1.17). 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: “bhayaṃ pramattasya vaneṣvapi syādyataḥ sa āste sahaṣaṭsapatnaḥ
  • bhayam -
  • bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pramattasya -
  • pramatta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    pramatta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • vaneṣva -
  • vaneṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vaneṣu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vaneṣu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vana (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • syādya -
  • syad -> syādya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √syad class 1 verb]
    syad -> syādya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √syad class 1 verb]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa* -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • āste -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [present middle third single]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ṣaṭ -
  • ṣaṭ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṣaṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ṣaṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sapatnaḥ -
  • sapatna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “jitendriyasyātmaraterbudhasya gṛhāśramaḥ kiṃ nu karotyavadyam
  • jitendriyasyā -
  • jitendriya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    jitendriya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ātmarater -
  • ātmarati (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ātmarati (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • budhasya -
  • budha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    budha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • gṛhāśramaḥ -
  • gṛhāśrama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • karotya -
  • karoti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    karoti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    karoti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third single]
  • avadyam -
  • avadya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    avadya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    avadyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 5.1.17

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 5.1.17 in Bengali sript:
ভযং প্রমত্তস্য বনেষ্বপি স্যাদ্যতঃ স আস্তে সহষট্সপত্নঃ ।
জিতেন্দ্রিযস্যাত্মরতের্বুধস্য গৃহাশ্রমঃ কিং নু করোত্যবদ্যম্ ॥ ১৭ ॥

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