Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.40.1401 (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 1401 contained in chapter 40 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.40.1401

पुलस्त्य उवाच ।
अथ योगवतां श्रेष्ठमसृजद्भूरिवर्चसम् ।
स्रष्टारं सर्वलोकानां ब्रह्माणं सर्वतोमुखम् ॥ १४०१ ॥

pulastya uvāca |
atha yogavatāṃ śreṣṭhamasṛjadbhūrivarcasam |
sraṣṭāraṃ sarvalokānāṃ brahmāṇaṃ sarvatomukham || 1401 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.40.1401 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 (1.40.1401). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pulastya, Atha, Yogavat, Yogavata, Shreshtha, Bhurivarcas, Srashtri, Srashtara, Sarvaloka, Brahma, Brahman, Sarvatomukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.40.1401). 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: “pulastya uvāca
  • pulastya* -
  • pulastya (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: “atha yogavatāṃ śreṣṭhamasṛjadbhūrivarcasam
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yogavatām -
  • yogavat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    yogavat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    yogavatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śreṣṭham -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • asṛjad -
  • sṛj (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • bhūrivarcasam -
  • bhūrivarcasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhūrivarcas (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “sraṣṭāraṃ sarvalokānāṃ brahmāṇaṃ sarvatomukham
  • sraṣṭāram -
  • sraṣṭāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sraṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sarvalokānām -
  • sarvaloka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • brahmā -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āṇam -
  • aṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • sarvatomukham -
  • sarvatomukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarvatomukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.40.1401

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 1.40.1401 in Bengali sript:
পুলস্ত্য উবাচ ।
অথ যোগবতাং শ্রেষ্ঠমসৃজদ্ভূরিবর্চসম্ ।
স্রষ্টারং সর্বলোকানাং ব্রহ্মাণং সর্বতোমুখম্ ॥ ১৪০১ ॥

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 1.40.1401 in Gujarati sript:
પુલસ્ત્ય ઉવાચ ।
અથ યોગવતાં શ્રેષ્ઠમસૃજદ્ભૂરિવર્ચસમ્ ।
સ્રષ્ટારં સર્વલોકાનાં બ્રહ્માણં સર્વતોમુખમ્ ॥ ૧૪૦૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.40.1401 in Kannada sript:
ಪುಲಸ್ತ್ಯ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಅಥ ಯೋಗವತಾಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಮಸೃಜದ್ಭೂರಿವರ್ಚಸಮ್ ।
ಸ್ರಷ್ಟಾರಂ ಸರ್ವಲೋಕಾನಾಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾಣಂ ಸರ್ವತೋಮುಖಮ್ ॥ ೧೪೦೧ ॥

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