Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.45.101 (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 101 contained in chapter 45 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.45.101

सर्वास्त्राणामथ श्रेष्ठं दंडमस्त्रं सुदारुणम् ।
कालचक्रं तथा घोरं विष्णुचक्रं तथापरं ॥ १०१ ॥

sarvāstrāṇāmatha śreṣṭhaṃ daṃḍamastraṃ sudāruṇam |
kālacakraṃ tathā ghoraṃ viṣṇucakraṃ tathāparaṃ || 101 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.45.101 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 (1.45.101). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarvastra, Atha, Shreshtha, Danda, Astra, Sudaruna, Kalacakra, Tatha, Ghoram, Ghora, Vishnucakra, Aparam, Apara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.45.101). 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: “sarvāstrāṇāmatha śreṣṭhaṃ daṃḍamastraṃ sudāruṇam
  • sarvāstrāṇām -
  • sarvāstra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarvāstra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sarvāstrā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śreṣṭham -
  • śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • daṇḍam -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    daṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • astram -
  • astra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sudāruṇam -
  • sudāruṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sudāruṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sudāruṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “kālacakraṃ tathā ghoraṃ viṣṇucakraṃ tathāparaṃ
  • kālacakram -
  • kālacakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kālacakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ghoram -
  • ghoram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ghora (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ghora (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ghorā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • viṣṇucakram -
  • viṣṇucakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aparam -
  • aparam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    apara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.45.101

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 1.45.101 in Bengali sript:
সর্বাস্ত্রাণামথ শ্রেষ্ঠং দংডমস্ত্রং সুদারুণম্ ।
কালচক্রং তথা ঘোরং বিষ্ণুচক্রং তথাপরং ॥ ১০১ ॥

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 1.45.101 in Gujarati sript:
સર્વાસ્ત્રાણામથ શ્રેષ્ઠં દંડમસ્ત્રં સુદારુણમ્ ।
કાલચક્રં તથા ઘોરં વિષ્ણુચક્રં તથાપરં ॥ ૧૦૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.45.101 in Kannada sript:
ಸರ್ವಾಸ್ತ್ರಾಣಾಮಥ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಂ ದಂಡಮಸ್ತ್ರಂ ಸುದಾರುಣಮ್ ।
ಕಾಲಚಕ್ರಂ ತಥಾ ಘೋರಂ ವಿಷ್ಣುಚಕ್ರಂ ತಥಾಪರಂ ॥ ೧೦೧ ॥

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