Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.15.151 (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 151 contained in chapter 15 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.15.151

ज्येष्ठं तु प्रथमं ज्ञेयं तीर्थं त्रैलोक्यपावनम् ।
ख्यातं तद्ब्रह्मदैवत्यं मध्यमं वैष्णवं तथा ॥ १५१ ॥

jyeṣṭhaṃ tu prathamaṃ jñeyaṃ tīrthaṃ trailokyapāvanam |
khyātaṃ tadbrahmadaivatyaṃ madhyamaṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ tathā || 151 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.15.151 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 (1.15.151). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jyeshtham, Jyeshtha, Prathamam, Prathama, Jneya, Tirtha, Trailokya, Pavana, Khyata, Tad, Tat, Brahmadaivatya, Madhyama, Vaishnava, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.15.151). 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: “jyeṣṭhaṃ tu prathamaṃ jñeyaṃ tīrthaṃ trailokyapāvanam
  • jyeṣṭham -
  • jyeṣṭham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    jyeṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jyeṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jyeṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • prathamam -
  • prathamam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prathamam (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    prathamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prathama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prathama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prathamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jñeyam -
  • jñeya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jñeya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jñeyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jñā -> jñeya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
    jñā -> jñeya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • tīrtham -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • trailokya -
  • trailokya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trailokya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāvanam -
  • pāvanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pāvana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāvana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “khyātaṃ tadbrahmadaivatyaṃ madhyamaṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ tathā
  • khyātam -
  • khyāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    khyāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    khyātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • brahmadaivatyam -
  • brahmadaivatya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    brahmadaivatya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • madhyamam -
  • madhyama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    madhyama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    madhyamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vaiṣṇavam -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaiṣṇava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.15.151

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 1.15.151 in Bengali sript:
জ্যেষ্ঠং তু প্রথমং জ্ঞেযং তীর্থং ত্রৈলোক্যপাবনম্ ।
খ্যাতং তদ্ব্রহ্মদৈবত্যং মধ্যমং বৈষ্ণবং তথা ॥ ১৫১ ॥

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 1.15.151 in Gujarati sript:
જ્યેષ્ઠં તુ પ્રથમં જ્ઞેયં તીર્થં ત્રૈલોક્યપાવનમ્ ।
ખ્યાતં તદ્બ્રહ્મદૈવત્યં મધ્યમં વૈષ્ણવં તથા ॥ ૧૫૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.15.151 in Kannada sript:
ಜ್ಯೇಷ್ಠಂ ತು ಪ್ರಥಮಂ ಜ್ಞೇಯಂ ತೀರ್ಥಂ ತ್ರೈಲೋಕ್ಯಪಾವನಮ್ ।
ಖ್ಯಾತಂ ತದ್ಬ್ರಹ್ಮದೈವತ್ಯಂ ಮಧ್ಯಮಂ ವೈಷ್ಣವಂ ತಥಾ ॥ ೧೫೧ ॥

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