Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.32.18 (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 18 contained in chapter 32 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.32.18

प्रेता ऊचुः ।
क्षुत्पिपासान्विता नित्यं महादुःखसमावृताः ।
हृतप्रज्ञा वयं सर्वे नष्टसञ्ज्ञाविचेतसः ॥ १८ ॥

pretā ūcuḥ |
kṣutpipāsānvitā nityaṃ mahāduḥkhasamāvṛtāḥ |
hṛtaprajñā vayaṃ sarve naṣṭasañjñāvicetasaḥ || 18 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.32.18 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 (1.32.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Preta, Kshutpipasa, Vita, Nityam, Nitya, Mahaduhkha, Samavrita, Hrita, Prajna, Vaya, Asmad, Sarva, Nashtasanjna, Avicetas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.32.18). 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: “pretā ūcuḥ
  • pretā* -
  • preta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pretā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ūcuḥ -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “kṣutpipāsānvitā nityaṃ mahāduḥkhasamāvṛtāḥ
  • kṣutpipāsān -
  • kṣutpipāsa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vitā* -
  • vita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahāduḥkha -
  • mahāduḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samāvṛtāḥ -
  • samāvṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samāvṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 3: “hṛtaprajñā vayaṃ sarve naṣṭasañjñāvicetasaḥ
  • hṛta -
  • hṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hṛ -> hṛta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ -> hṛta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
  • prajñā* -
  • prajña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prajñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • naṣṭasañjñā -
  • naṣṭasañjña (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naṣṭasañjña (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naṣṭasañjñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avicetasaḥ -
  • avicetas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    avicetas (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.32.18

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 1.32.18 in Bengali sript:
প্রেতা ঊচুঃ ।
ক্ষুত্পিপাসান্বিতা নিত্যং মহাদুঃখসমাবৃতাঃ ।
হৃতপ্রজ্ঞা বযং সর্বে নষ্টসঞ্জ্ঞাবিচেতসঃ ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 1.32.18 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રેતા ઊચુઃ ।
ક્ષુત્પિપાસાન્વિતા નિત્યં મહાદુઃખસમાવૃતાઃ ।
હૃતપ્રજ્ઞા વયં સર્વે નષ્ટસઞ્જ્ઞાવિચેતસઃ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.32.18 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರೇತಾ ಊಚುಃ ।
ಕ್ಷುತ್ಪಿಪಾಸಾನ್ವಿತಾ ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಮಹಾದುಃಖಸಮಾವೃತಾಃ ।
ಹೃತಪ್ರಜ್ಞಾ ವಯಂ ಸರ್ವೇ ನಷ್ಟಸಞ್ಜ್ಞಾವಿಚೇತಸಃ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

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