Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.22.52 (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 52 contained in chapter 22 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.22.52

अंगुष्ठमात्रं पुरुषं तथैव सुवर्णमध्यायतबाहुदंडम् ।
चतुर्भुजं कुंभमुखे निधाय धान्यानि सप्ताचलसंयुतानि ॥ ५२ ॥

aṃguṣṭhamātraṃ puruṣaṃ tathaiva suvarṇamadhyāyatabāhudaṃḍam |
caturbhujaṃ kuṃbhamukhe nidhāya dhānyāni saptācalasaṃyutāni || 52 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.22.52 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 (1.22.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Angushthamatra, Purusha, Tatha, Suvarna, Bahudanda, Caturbhuja, Kumbha, Ukha, Nidhaya, Dhanya, Sapta, Saptan, Acala, Samyuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.22.52). 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: “aṃguṣṭhamātraṃ puruṣaṃ tathaiva suvarṇamadhyāyatabāhudaṃḍam
  • aṅguṣṭhamātram -
  • aṅguṣṭhamātra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aṅguṣṭhamātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • puruṣam -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puruṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • suvarṇam -
  • suvarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suvarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    suvarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adhyāyata -
  • dhyā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural]
  • bāhudaṇḍam -
  • bāhudaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “caturbhujaṃ kuṃbhamukhe nidhāya dhānyāni saptācalasaṃyutāni
  • caturbhujam -
  • caturbhuja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturbhuja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturbhujā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kumbham -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kumbha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kumbhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ukhe -
  • ukha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ukhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nidhāya -
  • nidhāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • dhānyāni -
  • dhānya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • saptā -
  • sapta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sapta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saptan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    saptan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
    sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
    sap -> saptā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sap class 1 verb]
  • acala -
  • acala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    acala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃyutāni -
  • saṃyuta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.22.52

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 1.22.52 in Bengali sript:
অংগুষ্ঠমাত্রং পুরুষং তথৈব সুবর্ণমধ্যাযতবাহুদংডম্ ।
চতুর্ভুজং কুংভমুখে নিধায ধান্যানি সপ্তাচলসংযুতানি ॥ ৫২ ॥

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 1.22.52 in Gujarati sript:
અંગુષ્ઠમાત્રં પુરુષં તથૈવ સુવર્ણમધ્યાયતબાહુદંડમ્ ।
ચતુર્ભુજં કુંભમુખે નિધાય ધાન્યાનિ સપ્તાચલસંયુતાનિ ॥ ૫૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.22.52 in Kannada sript:
ಅಂಗುಷ್ಠಮಾತ್ರಂ ಪುರುಷಂ ತಥೈವ ಸುವರ್ಣಮಧ್ಯಾಯತಬಾಹುದಂಡಮ್ ।
ಚತುರ್ಭುಜಂ ಕುಂಭಮುಖೇ ನಿಧಾಯ ಧಾನ್ಯಾನಿ ಸಪ್ತಾಚಲಸಂಯುತಾನಿ ॥ ೫೨ ॥

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