Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.18.217 (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 217 contained in chapter 18 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.18.217

तस्मात्सर्वप्रयत्नेन गमनाय मतिः स्थिरा ।
पुरुषेण तु कर्तव्या पुष्करावाप्तये शुभा ॥ २१७ ॥

tasmātsarvaprayatnena gamanāya matiḥ sthirā |
puruṣeṇa tu kartavyā puṣkarāvāptaye śubhā || 217 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.18.217 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 (1.18.217). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tasmat, Tad, Sarvaprayatna, Gamana, Mati, Sthira, Purusha, Purushena, Kartavya, Pushkara, Pushkarava, Apti, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.18.217). 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: “tasmātsarvaprayatnena gamanāya matiḥ sthirā
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • sarvaprayatnena -
  • sarvaprayatna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • gamanāya -
  • gamana (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gamana (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • matiḥ -
  • mati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthirā -
  • sthirā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “puruṣeṇa tu kartavyā puṣkarāvāptaye śubhā
  • puruṣeṇa -
  • puruṣeṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puruṣeṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kartavyā -
  • kartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
  • puṣkarāvā -
  • puṣkarāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṣkarāva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṣkara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • āptaye -
  • āpti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • śubhā -
  • śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.18.217

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 1.18.217 in Bengali sript:
তস্মাত্সর্বপ্রযত্নেন গমনায মতিঃ স্থিরা ।
পুরুষেণ তু কর্তব্যা পুষ্করাবাপ্তযে শুভা ॥ ২১৭ ॥

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 1.18.217 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્માત્સર્વપ્રયત્નેન ગમનાય મતિઃ સ્થિરા ।
પુરુષેણ તુ કર્તવ્યા પુષ્કરાવાપ્તયે શુભા ॥ ૨૧૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.18.217 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಮಾತ್ಸರ್ವಪ್ರಯತ್ನೇನ ಗಮನಾಯ ಮತಿಃ ಸ್ಥಿರಾ ।
ಪುರುಷೇಣ ತು ಕರ್ತವ್ಯಾ ಪುಷ್ಕರಾವಾಪ್ತಯೇ ಶುಭಾ ॥ ೨೧೭ ॥

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