Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.13.337 (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 337 contained in chapter 13 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.13.337

उद्धरस्व गुरो सर्वान्केशाकर्षेण कूपतः ।
कस्य देवस्य शरणं गच्छामो ब्राह्मणोत्तम ॥ ३३७ ॥

uddharasva guro sarvānkeśākarṣeṇa kūpataḥ |
kasya devasya śaraṇaṃ gacchāmo brāhmaṇottama || 337 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.13.337 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 (1.13.337). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uddhara, Sva, Svan, Guru, Sarva, Kesha, Akarsha, Kupat, Kah, Kim, Deva, Sharana, Brahmanottama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.13.337). 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: “uddharasva guro sarvānkeśākarṣeṇa kūpataḥ
  • uddhara -
  • uddhara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uddhara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sva -
  • sva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • guro -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • sarvān -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • keśā -
  • keśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    keśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    keśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākarṣeṇa -
  • ākarṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • kūpat -
  • kūpat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “kasya devasya śaraṇaṃ gacchāmo brāhmaṇottama
  • kasya -
  • kas -> kasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kas]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • devasya -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • śaraṇam -
  • śaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gacchāmo* -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [present active first plural]
  • brāhmaṇottama -
  • brāhmaṇottama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brāhmaṇottama (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 1.13.337

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 1.13.337 in Bengali sript:
উদ্ধরস্ব গুরো সর্বান্কেশাকর্ষেণ কূপতঃ ।
কস্য দেবস্য শরণং গচ্ছামো ব্রাহ্মণোত্তম ॥ ৩৩৭ ॥

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 1.13.337 in Gujarati sript:
ઉદ્ધરસ્વ ગુરો સર્વાન્કેશાકર્ષેણ કૂપતઃ ।
કસ્ય દેવસ્ય શરણં ગચ્છામો બ્રાહ્મણોત્તમ ॥ ૩૩૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.13.337 in Kannada sript:
ಉದ್ಧರಸ್ವ ಗುರೋ ಸರ್ವಾನ್ಕೇಶಾಕರ್ಷೇಣ ಕೂಪತಃ ।
ಕಸ್ಯ ದೇವಸ್ಯ ಶರಣಂ ಗಚ್ಛಾಮೋ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣೋತ್ತಮ ॥ ೩೩೭ ॥

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