Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.17.4 (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 4 contained in chapter 17 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.17.4

पुलस्त्य उवाच ।
तस्मिन्यज्ञे यदाश्चर्यं वृत्तमासीन्नराधिप ।
कथयिष्यामि तत्सर्वं शृणुष्वैकमना नृप ॥ ४ ॥

pulastya uvāca |
tasminyajñe yadāścaryaṃ vṛttamāsīnnarādhipa |
kathayiṣyāmi tatsarvaṃ śṛṇuṣvaikamanā nṛpa || 4 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.17.4 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 (1.17.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pulastya, Tad, Yajna, Yada, Yad, Ashcaryam, Ashcarya, Vritta, Naradhipa, Tat, Sarvam, Sarva, Shu, Aika, Ana, Nripa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.17.4). 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: “pulastya uvāca
  • pulastya* -
  • pulastya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “tasminyajñe yadāścaryaṃ vṛttamāsīnnarādhipa
  • tasmin -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • yajñe -
  • yajña (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • āścaryam -
  • āścaryam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āścarya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āścarya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āścaryā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vṛttam -
  • vṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • āsīn -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • narādhipa -
  • narādhipa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “kathayiṣyāmi tatsarvaṃ śṛṇuṣvaikamanā nṛpa
  • kathayiṣyāmi -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [future active first single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ṣvai -
  • ṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṣū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • aikam -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • anā* -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.17.4

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 1.17.4 in Bengali sript:
পুলস্ত্য উবাচ ।
তস্মিন্যজ্ঞে যদাশ্চর্যং বৃত্তমাসীন্নরাধিপ ।
কথযিষ্যামি তত্সর্বং শৃণুষ্বৈকমনা নৃপ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 1.17.4 in Gujarati sript:
પુલસ્ત્ય ઉવાચ ।
તસ્મિન્યજ્ઞે યદાશ્ચર્યં વૃત્તમાસીન્નરાધિપ ।
કથયિષ્યામિ તત્સર્વં શૃણુષ્વૈકમના નૃપ ॥ ૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.17.4 in Kannada sript:
ಪುಲಸ್ತ್ಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತಸ್ಮಿನ್ಯಜ್ಞೇ ಯದಾಶ್ಚರ್ಯಂ ವೃತ್ತಮಾಸೀನ್ನರಾಧಿಪ ।
ಕಥಯಿಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ತತ್ಸರ್ವಂ ಶೃಣುಷ್ವೈಕಮನಾ ನೃಪ ॥ ೪ ॥

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