Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.18.266 (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 266 contained in chapter 18 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.18.266

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नखदंष्ट्रायुधोपेतो व्याघ्ररूपोति भीषणः ।
तत्रासौ भक्षयन्नास्ते मृगान्हत्वा चतुष्पदः ॥ २६६ ॥

nakhadaṃṣṭrāyudhopeto vyāghrarūpoti bhīṣaṇaḥ |
tatrāsau bhakṣayannāste mṛgānhatvā catuṣpadaḥ || 266 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.18.266 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:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan (2016)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.18.266). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nakha, Damshtrayudha, Upetri, Upeta, Vyaghrarupa, Bhishana, Bhakshayat, Mriga, Catushpad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.18.266). 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: “nakhadaṃṣṭrāyudhopeto vyāghrarūpoti bhīṣaṇaḥ ”
nakha -
nakha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nakha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√nakh (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
daṃṣṭrāyudho -
daṃṣṭrāyudha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

daṃṣṭrāyudha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

daṃṣṭrāyudhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
upeto* -
upetṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

upeta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vyāghrarūpo -
vyāghrarūpā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ūti -
ūti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ūti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
bhīṣaṇaḥ -
bhīṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tatrāsau bhakṣayannāste mṛgānhatvā catuṣpadaḥ ”
tatrāsau -
bhakṣayann -
√bhakṣ -> bhakṣayat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √bhakṣ], [vocative single from √bhakṣ]
āste -
√ās (verb class 2)

[present middle third single]
mṛgān -
mṛga (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
hatvā -
√han -> hatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √han]

√han -> hatvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √han]
catuṣpadaḥ -
catuṣpad (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

catuṣpad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]