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 12.11.27

श्रीशौनक उवाच ।
शुको यदाह भगवान्विष्णुराताय शृण्वते ।
सौरो गणो मासि मासि नाना वसति सप्तकः ॥ २७ ॥

śrīśaunaka uvāca |
śuko yadāha bhagavānviṣṇurātāya śṛṇvate |
sauro gaṇo māsi māsi nānā vasati saptakaḥ || 27 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 12.11.27 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 (12.11.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrisha, Naka, Shuka, Yada, Yad, Aha, Bhagavat, Vishnurata, Shrinvat, Saura, Gana, Mas, Masi, Nana, Vasati, Vasat, Saptaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 12.11.27). 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: “śrīśaunaka uvāca
  • śrīśau -
  • śrīśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • naka* -
  • naka (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: “śuko yadāha bhagavānviṣṇurātāya śṛṇvate
  • śuko* -
  • śuka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • aha -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viṣṇurātāya -
  • viṣṇurāta (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • śṛṇvate -
  • śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • Line 3: “sauro gaṇo māsi māsi nānā vasati saptakaḥ
  • sauro* -
  • saura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gaṇo* -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • māsi -
  • māsī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    māsī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    māsī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mās (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • māsi -
  • māsī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    māsī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    māsī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mās (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • nānā* -
  • nāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vasati -
  • vasati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vasati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vasati (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vasatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vas -> vasat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> vasat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • saptakaḥ -
  • saptaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 12.11.27

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 12.11.27 in Bengali sript:
শ্রীশৌনক উবাচ ।
শুকো যদাহ ভগবান্বিষ্ণুরাতায শৃণ্বতে ।
সৌরো গণো মাসি মাসি নানা বসতি সপ্তকঃ ॥ ২৭ ॥

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