Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.15.48 (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 48 contained in chapter 15 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.15.48

पुंस्कोकिलगणावृक्ष गहनेष्विव सप्रियाः ।
शिरीषपुष्पसंकाशाः शुका मिथुनशः क्वचित् ॥ ४८ ॥

puṃskokilagaṇāvṛkṣa gahaneṣviva sapriyāḥ |
śirīṣapuṣpasaṃkāśāḥ śukā mithunaśaḥ kvacit || 48 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.15.48 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 (1.15.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pumskokila, Gana, Gani, Riksha, Gahana, Iva, Pri, Priya, Shirishapushpa, Sankasha, Shuka, Mithuna, Sha, Shas, Kva, Acit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.15.48). 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: “puṃskokilagaṇāvṛkṣa gahaneṣviva sapriyāḥ
  • puṃskokila -
  • puṃskokila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gaṇāvṛ -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gaṇi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    gaṇi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ṛkṣa -
  • ṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛkṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gahaneṣvi -
  • gahana (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    gahana (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • priyāḥ -
  • prī (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “śirīṣapuṣpasaṃkāśāḥ śukā mithunaśaḥ kvacit
  • śirīṣapuṣpa -
  • śirīṣapuṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śirīṣapuṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkāśāḥ -
  • saṅkāśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śukā* -
  • śuka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • mithuna -
  • mithuna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mithuna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śaḥ -
  • śas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kva -
  • ku (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • acit -
  • acit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.15.48

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 1.15.48 in Bengali sript:
পুংস্কোকিলগণাবৃক্ষ গহনেষ্বিব সপ্রিযাঃ ।
শিরীষপুষ্পসংকাশাঃ শুকা মিথুনশঃ ক্বচিত্ ॥ ৪৮ ॥

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 1.15.48 in Gujarati sript:
પુંસ્કોકિલગણાવૃક્ષ ગહનેષ્વિવ સપ્રિયાઃ ।
શિરીષપુષ્પસંકાશાઃ શુકા મિથુનશઃ ક્વચિત્ ॥ ૪૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.15.48 in Kannada sript:
ಪುಂಸ್ಕೋಕಿಲಗಣಾವೃಕ್ಷ ಗಹನೇಷ್ವಿವ ಸಪ್ರಿಯಾಃ ।
ಶಿರೀಷಪುಷ್ಪಸಂಕಾಶಾಃ ಶುಕಾ ಮಿಥುನಶಃ ಕ್ವಚಿತ್ ॥ ೪೮ ॥

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