Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 2.8.52 (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 52 contained in chapter 8 of book 2 (भूमिखण्ड, bhūmikhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.8.52

कुचयोनिविहीना ये जीवन्मुक्ताः सदैव हि ।
नरस्तु पुरुषः प्रोक्तो नारी प्रकृतिरुच्यते ॥ ५२ ॥

kucayonivihīnā ye jīvanmuktāḥ sadaiva hi |
narastu puruṣaḥ prokto nārī prakṛtirucyate || 52 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 2.8.52 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 (2.8.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kuca, Yoni, Yonin, Vihina, Yah, Yat, Jivanmukta, Sadaiva, Nara, Nri, Purusha, Prokta, Nari, Prakriti, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 2.8.52). 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: “kucayonivihīnā ye jīvanmuktāḥ sadaiva hi
  • kuca -
  • kuca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuc (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yoni -
  • yonī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    yonin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yonin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vihīnā* -
  • vihīna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vihīnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • jīvanmuktāḥ -
  • jīvanmukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jīvanmuktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sadaiva -
  • sadaiva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sadaiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “narastu puruṣaḥ prokto nārī prakṛtirucyate
  • naras -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • puruṣaḥ -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prokto* -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nārī -
  • nārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    nāri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • prakṛtir -
  • prakṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 2.8.52

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 2.8.52 in Bengali sript:
কুচযোনিবিহীনা যে জীবন্মুক্তাঃ সদৈব হি ।
নরস্তু পুরুষঃ প্রোক্তো নারী প্রকৃতিরুচ্যতে ॥ ৫২ ॥

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 2.8.52 in Gujarati sript:
કુચયોનિવિહીના યે જીવન્મુક્તાઃ સદૈવ હિ ।
નરસ્તુ પુરુષઃ પ્રોક્તો નારી પ્રકૃતિરુચ્યતે ॥ ૫૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 2.8.52 in Kannada sript:
ಕುಚಯೋನಿವಿಹೀನಾ ಯೇ ಜೀವನ್ಮುಕ್ತಾಃ ಸದೈವ ಹಿ ।
ನರಸ್ತು ಪುರುಷಃ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ತೋ ನಾರೀ ಪ್ರಕೃತಿರುಚ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೫೨ ॥

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