Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.3.86 (Sanskrit text), including grammatical analysis, glossary and relevant print editions. The Padmapurana is a one of the largest of the eighteen Major Puranas containing roughly 50,000 metrical verses. Although popular for its inclusion of the Ramayana and large sections on pilgrimage guides this is also known for its dedication to both Shiva and Vishnu. This is verse 86 contained in chapter 3 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.3.86

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ब्रह्मणः कुर्वतः सृष्टिं जज्ञिरे मानसाः स्मृताः ।
ततो देवासुरपितॄन्मानुषांस्तु चतुष्टयं ॥ ८६ ॥

brahmaṇaḥ kurvataḥ sṛṣṭiṃ jajñire mānasāḥ smṛtāḥ |
tato devāsurapitṝnmānuṣāṃstu catuṣṭayaṃ || 86 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.3.86 is contained in the book Sri Padma Purana (Sanskrit Text and Hindi Translation) by Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan (2016)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.3.86). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahman, Brahmana, Kurvat, Srishti, Manasa, Smrita, Smrito, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Devasura, Pitri, Manusha, Catushtaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.3.86). 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: “brahmaṇaḥ kurvataḥ sṛṣṭiṃ jajñire mānasāḥ smṛtāḥ ”
brahmaṇaḥ -
brahman (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kurvataḥ -
kurvat (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

kurvat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

√kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [ablative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kurvat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
sṛṣṭim -
sṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
jajñire -
√jan (verb class 1)

[perfect middle third plural]

√jan (verb class 2)

[perfect middle third plural]

√jan (verb class 3)

[perfect middle third plural]

√jan (verb class 4)

[perfect middle third plural]

√jñā (verb class 3)

[perfect middle third plural]

√jñā (verb class 9)

[perfect middle third plural]
mānasāḥ -
mānasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mānasā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
smṛtāḥ -
smṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

smṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

smṛto (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]

√smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
Line 2: “tato devāsurapitṝnmānuṣāṃstu catuṣṭayaṃ ”
tato* -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
devāsura -
devāsura (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

devāsura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pitṝn -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
mānuṣāṃs -
mānuṣa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
catuṣṭayam -
catuṣṭaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

catuṣṭaya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]