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 12.12.12

इति श्रीमद्‍भागवते महापुराणे पारमहंस्यां ।
संहितायां द्वादशस्कन्धे द्वादशस्कन्धार्थनिरूपणं नाम द्वादशोऽध्यायः ॥ १२ ॥

iti śrīmad‍bhāgavate mahāpurāṇe pāramahaṃsyāṃ |
saṃhitāyāṃ dvādaśaskandhe dvādaśaskandhārthanirūpaṇaṃ nāma dvādaśo'dhyāyaḥ || 12 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 12.12.12 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 (12.12.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Mahapurana, Paramahamsi, Paramahamsya, Samhita, Dvadasha, Dvadashan, Skandha, Naman, Adhyaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 12.12.12). 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: “iti śrīmad‍bhāgavate mahāpurāṇe pāramahaṃsyāṃ
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse śrīmad‍bhāgavate*ma
  • mahāpurāṇe -
  • mahāpurāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • pāramahaṃsyām -
  • pāramahaṃsī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    pāramahaṃsyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “saṃhitāyāṃ dvādaśaskandhe dvādaśaskandhārthanirūpaṇaṃ nāma dvādaśo'dhyāyaḥ
  • saṃhitāyām -
  • saṃhitā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • dvādaśa -
  • dvādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dvādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • skandhe -
  • skandha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    skandhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dvādaśa -
  • dvādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dvādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • skandhā -
  • skandha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    skandhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ārthan -
  • arth (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • ir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūpa -
  • vap (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    vap (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • ṇam -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dvādaśo' -
  • dvādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhyāyaḥ -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 12.12.12

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 12.12.12 in Bengali sript:
ইতি শ্রীমদ্‍ভাগবতে মহাপুরাণে পারমহংস্যাং ।
সংহিতাযাং দ্বাদশস্কন্ধে দ্বাদশস্কন্ধার্থনিরূপণং নাম দ্বাদশোঽধ্যাযঃ ॥ ১২ ॥

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