Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.76.78 (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 78 contained in chapter 76 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.76.78

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स्त्रियो दुष्टा जना दुष्टाः सर्वे पापबलात्तदा ।
वृद्धो ज्ञाता द्विजस्तत्र तत्कार्ये न मतिं दधौ ॥ ७८ ॥

striyo duṣṭā janā duṣṭāḥ sarve pāpabalāttadā |
vṛddho jñātā dvijastatra tatkārye na matiṃ dadhau || 78 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.76.78 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 (1.76.78). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Stri, Dushta, Jana, Sarva, Papa, Balat, Bala, Tada, Vriddha, Jnata, Dvija, Tatra, Mati, Dadha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.76.78). 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: “striyo duṣṭā janā duṣṭāḥ sarve pāpabalāttadā ”
striyo* -
strī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
duṣṭā* -
duṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

duṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
janā* -
jana (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

janā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
duṣṭāḥ -
duṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

duṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
sarve -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [locative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sarvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
pāpa -
pāpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pāpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
balāt -
balāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

bala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
tadā -
tadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “vṛddho jñātā dvijastatra tatkārye na matiṃ dadhau ”
vṛddho* -
vṛddha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
jñātā* -
jñāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

jñātā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√jñā -> jñāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √jñā class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jñā class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √jñā class 9 verb]

√jñā -> jñātā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √jñā class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jñā class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √jñā class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √jñā class 9 verb]
dvijas -
dvija (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
tatkārye -
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
matim -
mati (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

mati (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
dadhau -
dadha (noun, masculine)

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

√dhā (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√dhā (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√dhā (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√dhā (verb class 4)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√dhe (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]