Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.26.4 (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 4 contained in chapter 26 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.26.4

यदा सोमदिने शुक्ला भवेत्पंचदशी क्वचित् ।
अथवा ब्रह्मनक्षत्रं पौर्णमास्यां प्रजायते ॥ ४ ॥

yadā somadine śuklā bhavetpaṃcadaśī kvacit |
athavā brahmanakṣatraṃ paurṇamāsyāṃ prajāyate || 4 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.26.4 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 (1.26.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yada, Yad, Soma, Dina, Shukla, Pancadashi, Pancadashin, Kva, Acit, Athava, Brahma, Brahman, Nakshatra, Paurnamasi, Paurnamasya, Praja, Tad, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.26.4). 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: “yadā somadine śuklā bhavetpaṃcadaśī kvacit
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • soma -
  • soma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    soma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    soman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • dine -
  • dina (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dina (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śuklā* -
  • śukla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śuklā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • pañcadaśī -
  • pañcadaśī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pañcadaśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kva -
  • ku (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • acit -
  • acit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “athavā brahmanakṣatraṃ paurṇamāsyāṃ prajāyate
  • athavā -
  • athavā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nakṣatram -
  • nakṣatra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • paurṇamāsyām -
  • paurṇamāsī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    paurṇamāsyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • prajāya -
  • praja (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    praja (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • 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]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.26.4

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 1.26.4 in Bengali sript:
যদা সোমদিনে শুক্লা ভবেত্পংচদশী ক্বচিত্ ।
অথবা ব্রহ্মনক্ষত্রং পৌর্ণমাস্যাং প্রজাযতে ॥ ৪ ॥

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 1.26.4 in Gujarati sript:
યદા સોમદિને શુક્લા ભવેત્પંચદશી ક્વચિત્ ।
અથવા બ્રહ્મનક્ષત્રં પૌર્ણમાસ્યાં પ્રજાયતે ॥ ૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.26.4 in Kannada sript:
ಯದಾ ಸೋಮದಿನೇ ಶುಕ್ಲಾ ಭವೇತ್ಪಂಚದಶೀ ಕ್ವಚಿತ್ ।
ಅಥವಾ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮನಕ್ಷತ್ರಂ ಪೌರ್ಣಮಾಸ್ಯಾಂ ಪ್ರಜಾಯತೇ ॥ ೪ ॥

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