Padma Purana [sanskrit]

462,305 words | ISBN-13: 9789385005305

The Padma-purana verse 1.5.20 (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 20 contained in chapter 5 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.5.20

द्वादशात्मा ग्रहाध्यक्षःचक्षुषी जगतस्त्विह ।
पाति वै भुवनं सर्वं देवानां यः परायणः ॥ २० ॥

dvādaśātmā grahādhyakṣaḥcakṣuṣī jagatastviha |
pāti vai bhuvanaṃ sarvaṃ devānāṃ yaḥ parāyaṇaḥ || 20 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.5.20 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 (1.5.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvadashatman, Graha, Adhyaksha, Cakshus, Cakshushi, Jagat, Iha, Pat, Patin, Pati, Bhuvana, Sarvam, Sarva, Deva, Yah, Parayana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.5.20). 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: “dvādaśātmā grahādhyakṣaḥcakṣuṣī jagatastviha
  • dvādaśātmā -
  • dvādaśātman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • grahā -
  • graha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    graha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhyakṣaḥ -
  • adhyakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cakṣuṣī -
  • cakṣus (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣai -> cakṣuṣī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṣai class 1 verb]
  • jagatas -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tvi -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “pāti vai bhuvanaṃ sarvaṃ devānāṃ yaḥ parāyaṇaḥ
  • pāti -
  • pāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pātin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pātin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pāt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    -> pāt (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pāt (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pātī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pāt (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pāt (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pātī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • bhuvanam -
  • bhuvana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhuvana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhuvanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • devānām -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parāyaṇaḥ -
  • parāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.5.20

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 1.5.20 in Bengali sript:
দ্বাদশাত্মা গ্রহাধ্যক্ষঃচক্ষুষী জগতস্ত্বিহ ।
পাতি বৈ ভুবনং সর্বং দেবানাং যঃ পরাযণঃ ॥ ২০ ॥

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 1.5.20 in Gujarati sript:
દ્વાદશાત્મા ગ્રહાધ્યક્ષઃચક્ષુષી જગતસ્ત્વિહ ।
પાતિ વૈ ભુવનં સર્વં દેવાનાં યઃ પરાયણઃ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.5.20 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ವಾದಶಾತ್ಮಾ ಗ್ರಹಾಧ್ಯಕ್ಷಃಚಕ್ಷುಷೀ ಜಗತಸ್ತ್ವಿಹ ।
ಪಾತಿ ವೈ ಭುವನಂ ಸರ್ವಂ ದೇವಾನಾಂ ಯಃ ಪರಾಯಣಃ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

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