Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.3.135 (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 135 contained in chapter 3 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.3.135

प्रजास्ता ब्रह्मणा सृष्टाश्चातुर्वर्ण्यव्यवस्थितौ ।
सम्यक्शुद्धाः समाचारा चरणा नृपसत्तम ॥ १३५ ॥

prajāstā brahmaṇā sṛṣṭāścāturvarṇyavyavasthitau |
samyakśuddhāḥ samācārā caraṇā nṛpasattama || 135 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.3.135 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:

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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 (1.3.135). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Praja, Prajas, Tas, Brahman, Srishta, Caturvarnya, Vyavasthita, Vyavasthiti, Samyak, Shuddha, Samacara, Carana, Nripa, Sattama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.3.135). 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: “prajāstā brahmaṇā sṛṣṭāścāturvarṇyavyavasthitau
  • prajās -
  • praja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    prajas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tā* -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • brahmaṇā -
  • brahman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sṛṣṭāś -
  • sṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sṛj -> sṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb]
    sṛj -> sṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb]
  • cāturvarṇya -
  • cāturvarṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vyavasthitau -
  • vyavasthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vyavasthiti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “samyakśuddhāḥ samācārā caraṇā nṛpasattama
  • samyak -
  • samyak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śuddhāḥ -
  • śuddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh -> śuddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śudh class 4 verb]
  • samācārā -
  • samācārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • caraṇā* -
  • caraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sattama -
  • sattama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sattama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.3.135

Cover of edition (2007)

Padma Purana (In Six Volumes)
by Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office (2007)

Sanskrit Text Only

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Cover of Bengali edition

Padma Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

Set of 7 Volumes

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Preview of verse 1.3.135 in Bengali sript:
প্রজাস্তা ব্রহ্মণা সৃষ্টাশ্চাতুর্বর্ণ্যব্যবস্থিতৌ ।
সম্যক্শুদ্ধাঃ সমাচারা চরণা নৃপসত্তম ॥ ১৩৫ ॥

Cover of edition (2015)

Sri Padma Purana (Tamil)
by Azhwargal Aaivu Maiyam, Chennai (2015)

Translated by S. Jagatrakshgan

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Padma Purana in Gujarati
by Shree Harihar Pustakalay, Surat (0)

[પદમ પુરણ:]

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Preview of verse 1.3.135 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રજાસ્તા બ્રહ્મણા સૃષ્ટાશ્ચાતુર્વર્ણ્યવ્યવસ્થિતૌ ।
સમ્યક્શુદ્ધાઃ સમાચારા ચરણા નૃપસત્તમ ॥ ૧૩૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

Padma Mahapurana (Kannada)
by Vijeth Prakashan Gadag, Bangalore (2013)

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.3.135 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಜಾಸ್ತಾ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣಾ ಸೃಷ್ಟಾಶ್ಚಾತುರ್ವರ್ಣ್ಯವ್ಯವಸ್ಥಿತೌ ।
ಸಮ್ಯಕ್ಶುದ್ಧಾಃ ಸಮಾಚಾರಾ ಚರಣಾ ನೃಪಸತ್ತಮ ॥ ೧೩೫ ॥

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