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 7.2.42

इदं शरीरं पुरुषस्य मोहजं यथा पृथग्भीतिकमीयते गृहम ।
यथौदकैः पार्थिवतैजसैर्जनः कालेनःजातो विकृतो विनश्यति ॥ ४२ ॥

idaṃ śarīraṃ puruṣasya mohajaṃ yathā pṛthagbhītikamīyate gṛhama |
yathaudakaiḥ pārthivataijasairjanaḥ kālenaḥjāto vikṛto vinaśyati || 42 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 7.2.42 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 (7.2.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Sharira, Purusha, Moha, Yatha, Prithak, Bhiti, Kah, Grih, Audaka, Parthivata, Jana, Janas, Kale, Kala, Ina, Jatri, Jata, Vikrita, Vina, Shyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 7.2.42). 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: “idaṃ śarīraṃ puruṣasya mohajaṃ yathā pṛthagbhītikamīyate gṛhama
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śarīram -
  • śarīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • puruṣasya -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • moha -
  • moha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jam -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pṛthag -
  • pṛthak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhīti -
  • bhīti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhītī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • īyate -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
  • gṛham -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “yathaudakaiḥ pārthivataijasairjanaḥ kālenaḥjāto vikṛto vinaśyati
  • yathau -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • audakaiḥ -
  • audaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    audaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pārthivatai -
  • pārthivatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • eja -
  • ej (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • sair -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • janaḥ -
  • janas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    jana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • inaḥ -
  • ina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jāto* -
  • jātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • vikṛto* -
  • vikṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vina -
  • vina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śyati -
  • śā -> śyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā -> śyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 7.2.42

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 7.2.42 in Bengali sript:
ইদং শরীরং পুরুষস্য মোহজং যথা পৃথগ্ভীতিকমীযতে গৃহম ।
যথৌদকৈঃ পার্থিবতৈজসৈর্জনঃ কালেনঃজাতো বিকৃতো বিনশ্যতি ॥ ৪২ ॥

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