Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.59.111 (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 111 contained in chapter 59 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.59.111

चातुर्वर्ण्याश्रमाणां च पापपुण्यवतां नृणाम् ।
गुणागुणवतां चैव वर्णावर्णवतां तथा ॥ १११ ॥

cāturvarṇyāśramāṇāṃ ca pāpapuṇyavatāṃ nṛṇām |
guṇāguṇavatāṃ caiva varṇāvarṇavatāṃ tathā || 111 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.59.111 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 (1.59.111). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Caturvarnya, Ashrama, Papapunya, Vata, Nri, Gunaguna, Varnavarna, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.59.111). 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: “cāturvarṇyāśramāṇāṃ ca pāpapuṇyavatāṃ nṛṇām
  • cāturvarṇyā -
  • cāturvarṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aśramāṇām -
  • aśrama (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    aśrama (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    aśramā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāpapuṇya -
  • pāpapuṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vatām -
  • vatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    van -> vatā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √van class 1 verb], [accusative single from √van class 8 verb]
  • nṛṇām -
  • nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “guṇāguṇavatāṃ caiva varṇāvarṇavatāṃ tathā
  • guṇāguṇa -
  • guṇāguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vatām -
  • vatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    van -> vatā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √van class 1 verb], [accusative single from √van class 8 verb]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • varṇāvarṇa -
  • varṇāvarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varṇāvarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vatām -
  • vatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    van -> vatā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √van class 1 verb], [accusative single from √van class 8 verb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.59.111

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 1.59.111 in Bengali sript:
চাতুর্বর্ণ্যাশ্রমাণাং চ পাপপুণ্যবতাং নৃণাম্ ।
গুণাগুণবতাং চৈব বর্ণাবর্ণবতাং তথা ॥ ১১১ ॥

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 1.59.111 in Gujarati sript:
ચાતુર્વર્ણ્યાશ્રમાણાં ચ પાપપુણ્યવતાં નૃણામ્ ।
ગુણાગુણવતાં ચૈવ વર્ણાવર્ણવતાં તથા ॥ ૧૧૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.59.111 in Kannada sript:
ಚಾತುರ್ವರ್ಣ್ಯಾಶ್ರಮಾಣಾಂ ಚ ಪಾಪಪುಣ್ಯವತಾಂ ನೃಣಾಮ್ ।
ಗುಣಾಗುಣವತಾಂ ಚೈವ ವರ್ಣಾವರ್ಣವತಾಂ ತಥಾ ॥ ೧೧೧ ॥

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