Padma Purana [sanskrit]

462,305 words | ISBN-13: 9789385005305

The Padma-purana verse 1.38.37 (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 37 contained in chapter 38 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.38.37

दृष्ट्वा स भ्रातरौ प्राप्तौ प्रणिपत्याब्रवीदिदम् ।
क्व युवां प्रस्थितौ वीरौ कार्यं किं नु करिष्यथः ॥ ३७ ॥

dṛṣṭvā sa bhrātarau prāptau praṇipatyābravīdidam |
kva yuvāṃ prasthitau vīrau kāryaṃ kiṃ nu kariṣyathaḥ || 37 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.38.37 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 (1.38.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhratri, Prapta, Prapti, Prani, Pati, Patya, Idam, Kva, Yuva, Yushmad, Prasthita, Prasthiti, Vira, Karya, Kim,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.38.37). 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: “dṛṣṭvā sa bhrātarau prāptau praṇipatyābravīdidam
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhrātarau -
  • bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • prāptau -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prāpti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • praṇi -
  • praṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    praṇī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • patyā -
  • patya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pat -> patya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pat]
    pat -> patya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pat]
    pati (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    pati (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    patī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    patī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    pat (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abravīd -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kva yuvāṃ prasthitau vīrau kāryaṃ kiṃ nu kariṣyathaḥ
  • kva -
  • kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yuvām -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural], [locative single]
    yuvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • prasthitau -
  • prasthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prasthiti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • vīrau -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kāryam -
  • kārya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kārya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāryā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ], [accusative single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kariṣyathaḥ -
  • kṛ (verb class 1)
    [future active second dual]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [future active second dual]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [future active second dual]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [future active second dual]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [future active second dual]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [future active second dual]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [future active second dual]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [future active second dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.38.37

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 1.38.37 in Bengali sript:
দৃষ্ট্বা স ভ্রাতরৌ প্রাপ্তৌ প্রণিপত্যাব্রবীদিদম্ ।
ক্ব যুবাং প্রস্থিতৌ বীরৌ কার্যং কিং নু করিষ্যথঃ ॥ ৩৭ ॥

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 1.38.37 in Gujarati sript:
દૃષ્ટ્વા સ ભ્રાતરૌ પ્રાપ્તૌ પ્રણિપત્યાબ્રવીદિદમ્ ।
ક્વ યુવાં પ્રસ્થિતૌ વીરૌ કાર્યં કિં નુ કરિષ્યથઃ ॥ ૩૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.38.37 in Kannada sript:
ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಸ ಭ್ರಾತರೌ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತೌ ಪ್ರಣಿಪತ್ಯಾಬ್ರವೀದಿದಮ್ ।
ಕ್ವ ಯುವಾಂ ಪ್ರಸ್ಥಿತೌ ವೀರೌ ಕಾರ್ಯಂ ಕಿಂ ನು ಕರಿಷ್ಯಥಃ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

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