Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.8.16 (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 16 contained in chapter 8 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.8.16

तदन्नमभवद्दुग्धं प्रजा जीवंति येन तु ।
ततस्तु ऋषिभिर्दुग्धा वत्सः सोमस्तदाभवत् ॥ १६ ॥

tadannamabhavaddugdhaṃ prajā jīvaṃti yena tu |
tatastu ṛṣibhirdugdhā vatsaḥ somastadābhavat || 16 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.8.16 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 (1.8.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tadanna, Dugdha, Praja, Prajas, Jivanti, Jivat, Yena, Yah, Yat, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Rishi, Vatsa, Soma, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.8.16). 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: “tadannamabhavaddugdhaṃ prajā jīvaṃti yena tu
  • tadannam -
  • tadanna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tadanna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tadannā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • abhavad -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • dugdham -
  • dugdha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dugdha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dugdhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    duh (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • prajā* -
  • praja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    prajas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jīvanti -
  • jīvanti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jīvantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    jīvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    jīv -> jīvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv -> jīvantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “tatastu ṛṣibhirdugdhā vatsaḥ somastadābhavat
  • tatas -
  • 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]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • ṛṣibhir -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • dugdhā* -
  • dugdha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dugdhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vatsaḥ -
  • vatsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • somas -
  • soma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.8.16

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 1.8.16 in Bengali sript:
তদন্নমভবদ্দুগ্ধং প্রজা জীবংতি যেন তু ।
ততস্তু ঋষিভির্দুগ্ধা বত্সঃ সোমস্তদাভবত্ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 1.8.16 in Gujarati sript:
તદન્નમભવદ્દુગ્ધં પ્રજા જીવંતિ યેન તુ ।
તતસ્તુ ઋષિભિર્દુગ્ધા વત્સઃ સોમસ્તદાભવત્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.8.16 in Kannada sript:
ತದನ್ನಮಭವದ್ದುಗ್ಧಂ ಪ್ರಜಾ ಜೀವಂತಿ ಯೇನ ತು ।
ತತಸ್ತು ಋಷಿಭಿರ್ದುಗ್ಧಾ ವತ್ಸಃ ಸೋಮಸ್ತದಾಭವತ್ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

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