Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.32.39 (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 39 contained in chapter 32 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.32.39

ब्राह्मण उवाच ।
एकरात्र द्विरात्रादि कृच्छ्रचांद्रायणदिभिः ।
व्रतैरन्यैः कृतैर्नित्यं न प्रेतो जायते नरः ॥ ३९ ॥

brāhmaṇa uvāca |
ekarātra dvirātrādi kṛcchracāṃdrāyaṇadibhiḥ |
vratairanyaiḥ kṛtairnityaṃ na preto jāyate naraḥ || 39 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.32.39 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 (1.32.39). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmana, Ekaratra, Dviratra, Vrata, Anya, Krita, Nityam, Nitya, Pretri, Preta, Jayat, Nara, Nri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.32.39). 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: “brāhmaṇa uvāca
  • brāhmaṇa* -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “ekarātra dvirātrādi kṛcchracāṃdrāyaṇadibhiḥ
  • ekarātra -
  • ekarātra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekarātra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvirātrā -
  • dvirātra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvirātra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvirātrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Cannot analyse kṛcchracāndrāyaṇadibhiḥ
  • Line 3: “vratairanyaiḥ kṛtairnityaṃ na preto jāyate naraḥ
  • vratair -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • anyaiḥ -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kṛtair -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • preto* -
  • pretṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    preta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pre (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • jāyate -
  • jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.32.39

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 1.32.39 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণ উবাচ ।
একরাত্র দ্বিরাত্রাদি কৃচ্ছ্রচাংদ্রাযণদিভিঃ ।
ব্রতৈরন্যৈঃ কৃতৈর্নিত্যং ন প্রেতো জাযতে নরঃ ॥ ৩৯ ॥

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 1.32.39 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણ ઉવાચ ।
એકરાત્ર દ્વિરાત્રાદિ કૃચ્છ્રચાંદ્રાયણદિભિઃ ।
વ્રતૈરન્યૈઃ કૃતૈર્નિત્યં ન પ્રેતો જાયતે નરઃ ॥ ૩૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.32.39 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಏಕರಾತ್ರ ದ್ವಿರಾತ್ರಾದಿ ಕೃಚ್ಛ್ರಚಾಂದ್ರಾಯಣದಿಭಿಃ ।
ವ್ರತೈರನ್ಯೈಃ ಕೃತೈರ್ನಿತ್ಯಂ ನ ಪ್ರೇತೋ ಜಾಯತೇ ನರಃ ॥ ೩೯ ॥

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