Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.41.242 (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 242 contained in chapter 41 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.41.242

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स ददर्श सुपर्णस्थं शंखचक्रगदाधरं ।
दानवानां विनाशाय भ्रामयंतं गदां शुभां ॥ २४२ ॥

sa dadarśa suparṇasthaṃ śaṃkhacakragadādharaṃ |
dānavānāṃ vināśāya bhrāmayaṃtaṃ gadāṃ śubhāṃ || 242 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.41.242 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:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan (2016)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.41.242). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suparna, Tha, Shankhacakragadadhara, Danava, Vinasha, Bhramayat, Gada, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.41.242). 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: “sa dadarśa suparṇasthaṃ śaṃkhacakragadādharaṃ ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dadarśa -
√dṛś (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
suparṇas -
suparṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tham -
tha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śaṅkhacakragadādharam -
śaṅkhacakragadādhara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śaṅkhacakragadādhara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śaṅkhacakragadādharā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “dānavānāṃ vināśāya bhrāmayaṃtaṃ gadāṃ śubhāṃ ”
dānavānām -
dānava (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

dānava (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
vināśāya -
vināśa (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
bhrāmayantam -
√bhram -> bhrāmayat (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √bhram]

√bhram -> bhrāmayat (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √bhram]
gadām -
gadā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
śubhām -
śubhā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

śubh (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]