Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.14.139 (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 139 contained in chapter 14 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.14.139

स्मरामि नित्यं पुरुषं वरेण्यं नारायणं निष्प्रतिमं पुराणम् ।
परात्परं पूर्वजमुग्रवेगं गंभीरगंभीरधियां प्रधानम् ॥ १३९ ॥

smarāmi nityaṃ puruṣaṃ vareṇyaṃ nārāyaṇaṃ niṣpratimaṃ purāṇam |
parātparaṃ pūrvajamugravegaṃ gaṃbhīragaṃbhīradhiyāṃ pradhānam || 139 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.14.139 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 (1.14.139). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nityam, Nitya, Purusha, Varenya, Narayana, Purana, Paratpara, Purvaja, Ugravega, Gambhira, Dhi, Pradhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.14.139). 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: “smarāmi nityaṃ puruṣaṃ vareṇyaṃ nārāyaṇaṃ niṣpratimaṃ purāṇam
  • smarāmi -
  • smṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active first single]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • puruṣam -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puruṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vareṇyam -
  • vareṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vareṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vareṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vṛ -> vareṇya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
    vṛ -> vareṇya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
  • nārāyaṇam -
  • nārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nārāyaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse niṣpratimam*pu
  • purāṇam -
  • purāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    purāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “parātparaṃ pūrvajamugravegaṃ gaṃbhīragaṃbhīradhiyāṃ pradhānam
  • parātparam -
  • parātpara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parātpara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    parātparā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pūrvajam -
  • pūrvaja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrvaja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pūrvajā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ugravegam -
  • ugravega (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ugravega (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ugravegā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gambhīra -
  • gambhīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gambhīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gambhīra -
  • gambhīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gambhīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhiyām -
  • dhī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural], [locative single]
  • pradhānam -
  • pradhāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pradhāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pradhānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.14.139

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 1.14.139 in Bengali sript:
স্মরামি নিত্যং পুরুষং বরেণ্যং নারাযণং নিষ্প্রতিমং পুরাণম্ ।
পরাত্পরং পূর্বজমুগ্রবেগং গংভীরগংভীরধিযাং প্রধানম্ ॥ ১৩৯ ॥

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 1.14.139 in Gujarati sript:
સ્મરામિ નિત્યં પુરુષં વરેણ્યં નારાયણં નિષ્પ્રતિમં પુરાણમ્ ।
પરાત્પરં પૂર્વજમુગ્રવેગં ગંભીરગંભીરધિયાં પ્રધાનમ્ ॥ ૧૩૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.14.139 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ಮರಾಮಿ ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಪುರುಷಂ ವರೇಣ್ಯಂ ನಾರಾಯಣಂ ನಿಷ್ಪ್ರತಿಮಂ ಪುರಾಣಮ್ ।
ಪರಾತ್ಪರಂ ಪೂರ್ವಜಮುಗ್ರವೇಗಂ ಗಂಭೀರಗಂಭೀರಧಿಯಾಂ ಪ್ರಧಾನಮ್ ॥ ೧೩೯ ॥

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