Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.18.73 (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 73 contained in chapter 18 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.18.73

कालकः कलकांतश्च कुंडदः समरप्रियः ।
गरिष्ठश्च वरिष्ठश्च प्रलंबो नरकः पृथुः ॥ ७३ ॥

kālakaḥ kalakāṃtaśca kuṃḍadaḥ samarapriyaḥ |
gariṣṭhaśca variṣṭhaśca pralaṃbo narakaḥ pṛthuḥ || 73 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.18.73 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 (1.18.73). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kalaka, Tas, Kundat, Samara, Pri, Priya, Garishtha, Varishtha, Pralamba, Naraka, Prithu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.18.73). 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: “kālakaḥ kalakāṃtaśca kuṃḍadaḥ samarapriyaḥ
  • kālakaḥ -
  • kālaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kalakān -
  • kalaka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • taś -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuṇḍad -
  • kuṇḍ -> kuṇḍat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kuṇḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kuṇḍ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kuṇḍ class 1 verb]
  • aḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • samara -
  • samara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • priyaḥ -
  • prī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “gariṣṭhaśca variṣṭhaśca pralaṃbo narakaḥ pṛthuḥ
  • gariṣṭhaś -
  • gariṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • variṣṭhaś -
  • variṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pralambo* -
  • pralamba (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • narakaḥ -
  • naraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pṛthuḥ -
  • pṛthu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.18.73

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 1.18.73 in Bengali sript:
কালকঃ কলকাংতশ্চ কুংডদঃ সমরপ্রিযঃ ।
গরিষ্ঠশ্চ বরিষ্ঠশ্চ প্রলংবো নরকঃ পৃথুঃ ॥ ৭৩ ॥

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 1.18.73 in Gujarati sript:
કાલકઃ કલકાંતશ્ચ કુંડદઃ સમરપ્રિયઃ ।
ગરિષ્ઠશ્ચ વરિષ્ઠશ્ચ પ્રલંબો નરકઃ પૃથુઃ ॥ ૭૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.18.73 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾಲಕಃ ಕಲಕಾಂತಶ್ಚ ಕುಂಡದಃ ಸಮರಪ್ರಿಯಃ ।
ಗರಿಷ್ಠಶ್ಚ ವರಿಷ್ಠಶ್ಚ ಪ್ರಲಂಬೋ ನರಕಃ ಪೃಥುಃ ॥ ೭೩ ॥

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