Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.50.235 (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 235 contained in chapter 50 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.50.235

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द्विज उवाच ।
पितुरेव महायज्ञः श्राद्धं च भवतेरितं ।
ताता पश्चिमकालादौ किं कर्त्तव्यं सुतेन हि ॥ २३५ ॥

dvija uvāca |
pitureva mahāyajñaḥ śrāddhaṃ ca bhavateritaṃ |
tātā paścimakālādau kiṃ karttavyaṃ sutena hi || 235 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.50.235 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 (1.50.235). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvija, Pitri, Pitu, Eva, Mahayajna, Shraddha, Bhavat, Bhavant, Irita, Pashcimakala, Ada, Kim, Karttavya, Suta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.50.235). 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: “dvija uvāca ”
dvija* -
dvija (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: “pitureva mahāyajñaḥ śrāddhaṃ ca bhavateritaṃ ”
pitur -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

pitu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mahāyajñaḥ -
mahāyajña (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śrāddham -
śrāddha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śrāddha (noun, neuter)

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

śrāddhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhavate -
bhavat (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperative active second plural]
īritam -
īrita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

īrita (noun, neuter)

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

īritā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√īr -> īrita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √īr]

√īr -> īrita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √īr]

√īr -> īritā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √īr]

√īr -> īrita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √īr]

√īr -> īrita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √īr], [accusative single from √īr]
Line 3: “tātā paścimakālādau kiṃ karttavyaṃ sutena hi ”
tātā -
paścimakālā -
paścimakāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

paścimakāla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
adau -
ada (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ad (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
karttavyam -
karttavya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

karttavya (noun, neuter)

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

karttavyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kṛt -> karttavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛt class 6 verb]

√kṛt -> karttavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛt class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛt class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛt class 6 verb]
sutena -
suta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

suta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√su -> suta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √su class 5 verb]

√su -> suta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √su class 5 verb]

√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √sū class 6 verb]

√sū -> suta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √sū class 6 verb]

√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √sū class 2 verb]

√sū -> suta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √sū class 2 verb]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]