Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.15.187 (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 187 contained in chapter 15 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.15.187

प्राणायामपरो नित्यं ध्यानवान्नियतेंद्रियः ।
भैक्ष्यभक्षी व्रती वापि सर्वप्रत्याहृतेंद्रियः ॥ १८७ ॥

prāṇāyāmaparo nityaṃ dhyānavānniyateṃdriyaḥ |
bhaikṣyabhakṣī vratī vāpi sarvapratyāhṛteṃdriyaḥ || 187 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.15.187 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 (1.15.187). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pranayamapara, Nityam, Nitya, Dhyanavat, Iyat, Iyata, Indriya, Bha, Bhakshin, Bhakshi, Vratin, Vrati, Vapi, Vapin, Sarva, Pratyahrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.15.187). 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: “prāṇāyāmaparo nityaṃ dhyānavānniyateṃdriyaḥ
  • prāṇāyāmaparo* -
  • prāṇāyāmapara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dhyānavānn -
  • dhyānavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iyate -
  • iyat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    iyat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    iyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]
  • indriyaḥ -
  • indriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “bhaikṣyabhakṣī vratī vāpi sarvapratyāhṛteṃdriyaḥ
  • bhai -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • aikṣya -
  • bhakṣī -
  • bhakṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhakṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhakṣi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vratī -
  • vratī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    vratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    vratin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vāpi -
  • vāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sarva -
  • sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • pratyāhṛte -
  • pratyāhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    pratyāhṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pratyāhṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • indriyaḥ -
  • indriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.15.187

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 1.15.187 in Bengali sript:
প্রাণাযামপরো নিত্যং ধ্যানবান্নিযতেংদ্রিযঃ ।
ভৈক্ষ্যভক্ষী ব্রতী বাপি সর্বপ্রত্যাহৃতেংদ্রিযঃ ॥ ১৮৭ ॥

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 1.15.187 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રાણાયામપરો નિત્યં ધ્યાનવાન્નિયતેંદ્રિયઃ ।
ભૈક્ષ્યભક્ષી વ્રતી વાપિ સર્વપ્રત્યાહૃતેંદ્રિયઃ ॥ ૧૮૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.15.187 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಾಣಾಯಾಮಪರೋ ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಧ್ಯಾನವಾನ್ನಿಯತೇಂದ್ರಿಯಃ ।
ಭೈಕ್ಷ್ಯಭಕ್ಷೀ ವ್ರತೀ ವಾಪಿ ಸರ್ವಪ್ರತ್ಯಾಹೃತೇಂದ್ರಿಯಃ ॥ ೧೮೭ ॥

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