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 12.2.28

तेनैव ऋषयो युक्ताः तिष्ठन्त्यब्दशतं नृणाम् ।
ते त्वदीये द्विजाः काले अधुना चाश्रिता मघाः ॥ २८ ॥

tenaiva ṛṣayo yuktāḥ tiṣṭhantyabdaśataṃ nṛṇām |
te tvadīye dvijāḥ kāle adhunā cāśritā maghāḥ || 28 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 12.2.28 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 (12.2.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tena, Eva, Rishi, Yukta, Tishthat, Tishthanti, Abdashata, Nri, Yushmad, Tvadiya, Dvija, Kale, Kala, Adhuna, Ashrita, Magha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 12.2.28). 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: “tenaiva ṛṣayo yuktāḥ tiṣṭhantyabdaśataṃ nṛṇām
  • tenai -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • eva* -
  • eva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛṣayo* -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yuktāḥ -
  • yukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yuktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
    yuj -> yuktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • tiṣṭhantya -
  • tiṣṭhantī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • abdaśatam -
  • abdaśata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nṛṇām -
  • nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “te tvadīye dvijāḥ kāle adhunā cāśritā maghāḥ
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • tvadīye -
  • tvadīya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tvadīya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tvadīyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dvijāḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • adhunā -
  • adhunā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśritā* -
  • aśrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    aśritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • maghāḥ -
  • magha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    maghā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 12.2.28

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 12.2.28 in Bengali sript:
তেনৈব ঋষযো যুক্তাঃ তিষ্ঠন্ত্যব্দশতং নৃণাম্ ।
তে ত্বদীযে দ্বিজাঃ কালে অধুনা চাশ্রিতা মঘাঃ ॥ ২৮ ॥

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