Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.47.143 (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 143 contained in chapter 47 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.47.143

रक्षार्थं निर्मितो देवः सुरैस्तत्र महाबलः ।
यं यं पश्यति वीरः स स एव भस्मतां व्रजेत् ॥ १४३ ॥

rakṣārthaṃ nirmito devaḥ suraistatra mahābalaḥ |
yaṃ yaṃ paśyati vīraḥ sa sa eva bhasmatāṃ vrajet || 143 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.47.143 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 (1.47.143). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rakshartha, Nirmita, Deva, Devri, Sura, Tatra, Mahabala, Yah, Pashyat, Vira, Sah, Eva, Bhasmata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.47.143). 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: “rakṣārthaṃ nirmito devaḥ suraistatra mahābalaḥ
  • rakṣārtham -
  • rakṣārtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rakṣārtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nirmito* -
  • nirmita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devaḥ -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    devṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • surais -
  • sura (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sura (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mahābalaḥ -
  • mahābala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “yaṃ yaṃ paśyati vīraḥ sa sa eva bhasmatāṃ vrajet
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • paśyati -
  • paśyat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    paśyat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • vīraḥ -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa* -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhasmatām -
  • bhasmatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vrajet -
  • vraj (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.47.143

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 1.47.143 in Bengali sript:
রক্ষার্থং নির্মিতো দেবঃ সুরৈস্তত্র মহাবলঃ ।
যং যং পশ্যতি বীরঃ স স এব ভস্মতাং ব্রজেত্ ॥ ১৪৩ ॥

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 1.47.143 in Gujarati sript:
રક્ષાર્થં નિર્મિતો દેવઃ સુરૈસ્તત્ર મહાબલઃ ।
યં યં પશ્યતિ વીરઃ સ સ એવ ભસ્મતાં વ્રજેત્ ॥ ૧૪૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.47.143 in Kannada sript:
ರಕ್ಷಾರ್ಥಂ ನಿರ್ಮಿತೋ ದೇವಃ ಸುರೈಸ್ತತ್ರ ಮಹಾಬಲಃ ।
ಯಂ ಯಂ ಪಶ್ಯತಿ ವೀರಃ ಸ ಸ ಏವ ಭಸ್ಮತಾಂ ವ್ರಜೇತ್ ॥ ೧೪೩ ॥

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