Padma Purana [sanskrit]

462,305 words | ISBN-13: 9789385005305

The Padma-purana verse 1.17.303 (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 303 contained in chapter 17 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.17.303

रुद्र उवाच ।
नमोस्तु ते वेदमातरष्टाक्षरविशोधिते ।
गायत्री दुर्गतरणी वाणी सप्तविधा तथा ॥ ३०३ ॥

rudra uvāca |
namostu te vedamātaraṣṭākṣaraviśodhite |
gāyatrī durgataraṇī vāṇī saptavidhā tathā || 303 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.17.303 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 (1.17.303). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rudra, Nama, Tad, Yushmad, Veda, Atara, Akshara, Vishodhita, Gayatri, Gayatrin, Durgata, Ani, Vani, Vanin, Saptavidha, 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 1.17.303). 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: “rudra uvāca
  • rudra* -
  • rudra (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: “namostu te vedamātaraṣṭākṣaraviśodhite
  • namo -
  • nama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • us -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vedam -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vedā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ātaraṣ -
  • ātara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṭā -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akṣara -
  • akṣara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akṣara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viśodhite -
  • viśodhita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    viśodhita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    viśodhitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 3: “gāyatrī durgataraṇī vāṇī saptavidhā tathā
  • gāyatrī -
  • gāyatrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    gāyatrin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • durgata -
  • durgata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    durgata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ra -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṇī -
  • aṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    aṇi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vāṇī -
  • vāṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    vāṇi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saptavidhā -
  • saptavidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative 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 1.17.303

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 1.17.303 in Bengali sript:
রুদ্র উবাচ ।
নমোস্তু তে বেদমাতরষ্টাক্ষরবিশোধিতে ।
গাযত্রী দুর্গতরণী বাণী সপ্তবিধা তথা ॥ ৩০৩ ॥

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 1.17.303 in Gujarati sript:
રુદ્ર ઉવાચ ।
નમોસ્તુ તે વેદમાતરષ્ટાક્ષરવિશોધિતે ।
ગાયત્રી દુર્ગતરણી વાણી સપ્તવિધા તથા ॥ ૩૦૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.17.303 in Kannada sript:
ರುದ್ರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ನಮೋಸ್ತು ತೇ ವೇದಮಾತರಷ್ಟಾಕ್ಷರವಿಶೋಧಿತೇ ।
ಗಾಯತ್ರೀ ದುರ್ಗತರಣೀ ವಾಣೀ ಸಪ್ತವಿಧಾ ತಥಾ ॥ ೩೦೩ ॥

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