Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.70.20 (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 20 contained in chapter 70 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.70.20

स चाप्लत्य रथाद्देवो ह्यसिना च सकुंडलम् ।
शिरश्चिच्छेद सहसा पातयित्वा च भूतले ॥ २० ॥

sa cāplatya rathāddevo hyasinā ca sakuṃḍalam |
śiraściccheda sahasā pātayitvā ca bhūtale || 20 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.70.20 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 (1.70.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ratha, Deva, Devri, Asi, Sakundala, Shira, Shiras, Sahasa, Sahas, Patayitva, Bhutala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.70.20). 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: “sa cāplatya rathāddevo hyasinā ca sakuṃḍalam
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • platya -
  • rathād -
  • ratha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • devo* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    devṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • asinā -
  • asi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sakuṇḍalam -
  • sakuṇḍala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sakuṇḍala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sakuṇḍalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “śiraściccheda sahasā pātayitvā ca bhūtale
  • śiraś -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ciccheda -
  • chid (verb class 7)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    chid (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • sahasā -
  • sahasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sahas (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sahas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sahasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pātayitvā -
  • pat -> pātayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pat]
    pātayitvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūtale -
  • bhūtala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.70.20

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 1.70.20 in Bengali sript:
স চাপ্লত্য রথাদ্দেবো হ্যসিনা চ সকুংডলম্ ।
শিরশ্চিচ্ছেদ সহসা পাতযিত্বা চ ভূতলে ॥ ২০ ॥

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 1.70.20 in Gujarati sript:
સ ચાપ્લત્ય રથાદ્દેવો હ્યસિના ચ સકુંડલમ્ ।
શિરશ્ચિચ્છેદ સહસા પાતયિત્વા ચ ભૂતલે ॥ ૨૦ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.70.20 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ಚಾಪ್ಲತ್ಯ ರಥಾದ್ದೇವೋ ಹ್ಯಸಿನಾ ಚ ಸಕುಂಡಲಮ್ ।
ಶಿರಶ್ಚಿಚ್ಛೇದ ಸಹಸಾ ಪಾತಯಿತ್ವಾ ಚ ಭೂತಲೇ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

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