Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.43.38 (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 38 contained in chapter 43 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.43.38

महार्थाः सिद्धसर्वार्था भवंतः स्वल्पभाषिणः ।
शास्त्रयुक्तमथ ब्रूत मामरा बहुभाषिणः ॥ ३८ ॥

mahārthāḥ siddhasarvārthā bhavaṃtaḥ svalpabhāṣiṇaḥ |
śāstrayuktamatha brūta māmarā bahubhāṣiṇaḥ || 38 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.43.38 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 (1.43.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahartha, Siddha, Sarvartha, Bhavanta, Bhavat, Bhavant, Svalpa, Bhashin, Bhashi, Shastra, Ayuktam, Ayukta, Atha, Mama, Rai, Bahubhashin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.43.38). 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: “mahārthāḥ siddhasarvārthā bhavaṃtaḥ svalpabhāṣiṇaḥ
  • mahārthāḥ -
  • mahārtha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahārthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • siddha -
  • siddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    siddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sidh class 1 verb]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sidh class 1 verb]
  • sarvārthā* -
  • sarvārtha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sarvārthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhavantaḥ -
  • bhavanta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • svalpa -
  • svalpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svalpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāṣiṇaḥ -
  • bhāṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhāṣin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhāṣī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “śāstrayuktamatha brūta māmarā bahubhāṣiṇaḥ
  • śāstra -
  • śāstṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śāstra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ayuktam -
  • ayuktam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ayukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ayukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ayuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • brūta -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • māma -
  • māma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • rā* -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bahubhāṣiṇaḥ -
  • bahubhāṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bahubhāṣin (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 1.43.38

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 1.43.38 in Bengali sript:
মহার্থাঃ সিদ্ধসর্বার্থা ভবংতঃ স্বল্পভাষিণঃ ।
শাস্ত্রযুক্তমথ ব্রূত মামরা বহুভাষিণঃ ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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 1.43.38 in Gujarati sript:
મહાર્થાઃ સિદ્ધસર્વાર્થા ભવંતઃ સ્વલ્પભાષિણઃ ।
શાસ્ત્રયુક્તમથ બ્રૂત મામરા બહુભાષિણઃ ॥ ૩૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.43.38 in Kannada sript:
ಮಹಾರ್ಥಾಃ ಸಿದ್ಧಸರ್ವಾರ್ಥಾ ಭವಂತಃ ಸ್ವಲ್ಪಭಾಷಿಣಃ ।
ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರಯುಕ್ತಮಥ ಬ್ರೂತ ಮಾಮರಾ ಬಹುಭಾಷಿಣಃ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

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