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 8.7.4

स्वाध्यायश्रुतसम्पन्नाः प्रख्याता जन्मकर्मभिः ।
इति तूष्णीं स्थितान्दैत्यान्विलोक्य पुरुषोत्तमः ।
स्मयमानो विसृज्याग्रं पुच्छं जग्राह सामरः ॥ ४ ॥

svādhyāyaśrutasampannāḥ prakhyātā janmakarmabhiḥ |
iti tūṣṇīṃ sthitāndaityānvilokya puruṣottamaḥ |
smayamāno visṛjyāgraṃ pucchaṃ jagrāha sāmaraḥ || 4 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 8.7.4 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 (8.7.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svadhyaya, Shrutasampanna, Prakhyata, Janma, Janman, Karman, Iti, Tushnim, Tushni, Sthita, Daitya, Vilokya, Purushottama, Smayamana, Visrijya, Agram, Agra, Puccha, Samara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.7.4). 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: “svādhyāyaśrutasampannāḥ prakhyātā janmakarmabhiḥ
  • svādhyāya -
  • svādhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svādhyāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śrutasampannāḥ -
  • śrutasampanna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • prakhyātā* -
  • prakhyāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prakhyātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • janma -
  • janma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    janma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    janman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • karmabhiḥ -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “iti tūṣṇīṃ sthitāndaityānvilokya puruṣottamaḥ
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tūṣṇīm -
  • tūṣṇīm (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tūṣṇīm (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tūṣṇī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sthitān -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • daityān -
  • daitya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vilokya -
  • vilokya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vilokya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puruṣottamaḥ -
  • puruṣottama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “smayamāno visṛjyāgraṃ pucchaṃ jagrāha sāmaraḥ
  • smayamāno* -
  • smi -> smayamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smi class 1 verb]
  • visṛjyā -
  • visṛjya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    visṛjya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    visṛjyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agram -
  • agram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    agra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    agra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    agrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • puccham -
  • puccha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puccha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • jagrāha -
  • grah (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • sāmaraḥ -
  • sāmara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 8.7.4

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 8.7.4 in Bengali sript:
স্বাধ্যাযশ্রুতসম্পন্নাঃ প্রখ্যাতা জন্মকর্মভিঃ ।
ইতি তূষ্ণীং স্থিতান্দৈত্যান্বিলোক্য পুরুষোত্তমঃ ।
স্মযমানো বিসৃজ্যাগ্রং পুচ্ছং জগ্রাহ সামরঃ ॥ ৪ ॥

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