Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.78.1 (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 1 contained in chapter 78 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.78.1

वैशम्पायन उवाच ।
भगवंस्त्वत्प्रसादाच्च श्रुतं मे पावनं व्रतं ।
अपरं श्रोतुमिच्छामि ब्रध्नस्य च प्रियं च यत् ॥ १ ॥

vaiśampāyana uvāca |
bhagavaṃstvatprasādācca śrutaṃ me pāvanaṃ vrataṃ |
aparaṃ śrotumicchāmi bradhnasya ca priyaṃ ca yat || 1 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.78.1 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 (1.78.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaishampayana, Bhagavat, Bhagavan, Yushmad, Prasadat, Prasada, Shrut, Shruta, Asmad, Pavana, Vrata, Aparam, Apara, Shrotu, Bradhna, Priyam, Pri, Priya, Yat, Yad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.78.1). 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: “vaiśampāyana uvāca
  • vaiśampāyana* -
  • vaiśampāyana (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: “bhagavaṃstvatprasādācca śrutaṃ me pāvanaṃ vrataṃ
  • bhagavaṃs -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    bhagavan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • tvat -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • prasādāc -
  • prasādāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prasāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śrutam -
  • śruta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śruta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śrut (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • pāvanam -
  • pāvanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pāvana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāvana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vratam -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “aparaṃ śrotumicchāmi bradhnasya ca priyaṃ ca yat
  • aparam -
  • aparam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    apara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrotum -
  • śru -> śrotum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √śru]
    śrotu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • icchāmi -
  • iṣ (verb class 6)
    [present active first single]
  • bradhnasya -
  • bradhna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    bradhna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • priyam -
  • priyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    priya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    prī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 1.78.1

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 1.78.1 in Bengali sript:
বৈশম্পাযন উবাচ ।
ভগবংস্ত্বত্প্রসাদাচ্চ শ্রুতং মে পাবনং ব্রতং ।
অপরং শ্রোতুমিচ্ছামি ব্রধ্নস্য চ প্রিযং চ যত্ ॥ ১ ॥

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 1.78.1 in Gujarati sript:
વૈશમ્પાયન ઉવાચ ।
ભગવંસ્ત્વત્પ્રસાદાચ્ચ શ્રુતં મે પાવનં વ્રતં ।
અપરં શ્રોતુમિચ્છામિ બ્રધ્નસ્ય ચ પ્રિયં ચ યત્ ॥ ૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 1.78.1 in Kannada sript:
ವೈಶಮ್ಪಾಯನ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಭಗವಂಸ್ತ್ವತ್ಪ್ರಸಾದಾಚ್ಚ ಶ್ರುತಂ ಮೇ ಪಾವನಂ ವ್ರತಂ ।
ಅಪರಂ ಶ್ರೋತುಮಿಚ್ಛಾಮಿ ಬ್ರಧ್ನಸ್ಯ ಚ ಪ್ರಿಯಂ ಚ ಯತ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

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