Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 2.28.118 (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 118 contained in chapter 28 of book 2 (भूमिखण्ड, bhūmikhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.28.118

अहं नारी अवध्या च प्रायश्चित्ती भविष्यसि ।
अवध्यां तु स्त्रियं प्राहुस्तिर्यग्योनिगतामपि ॥ ११८ ॥

ahaṃ nārī avadhyā ca prāyaścittī bhaviṣyasi |
avadhyāṃ tu striyaṃ prāhustiryagyonigatāmapi || 118 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 2.28.118 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 (2.28.118). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aha, Asmad, Nari, Avadhya, Avadhi, Prayashcitti, Prayashcittin, Stri, Pra, Ahu, Tiryagyoni, Gat, Gata, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 2.28.118). 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: “ahaṃ nārī avadhyā ca prāyaścittī bhaviṣyasi
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • nārī -
  • nārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    nāri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • avadhyā -
  • avadhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    avadhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    avadhī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prāyaścittī -
  • prāyaścitti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prāyaścitti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prāyaścittin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhaviṣyasi -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [future active second single]
  • Line 2: “avadhyāṃ tu striyaṃ prāhustiryagyonigatāmapi
  • avadhyām -
  • avadhyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    avadhī (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    avadhī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • striyam -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • prā -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ahus -
  • ahu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ahu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third plural]
  • tiryagyoni -
  • tiryagyoni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    tiryagyoni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    tiryagyoni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • gatām -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 2.28.118

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 2.28.118 in Bengali sript:
অহং নারী অবধ্যা চ প্রাযশ্চিত্তী ভবিষ্যসি ।
অবধ্যাং তু স্ত্রিযং প্রাহুস্তির্যগ্যোনিগতামপি ॥ ১১৮ ॥

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 2.28.118 in Gujarati sript:
અહં નારી અવધ્યા ચ પ્રાયશ્ચિત્તી ભવિષ્યસિ ।
અવધ્યાં તુ સ્ત્રિયં પ્રાહુસ્તિર્યગ્યોનિગતામપિ ॥ ૧૧૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 2.28.118 in Kannada sript:
ಅಹಂ ನಾರೀ ಅವಧ್ಯಾ ಚ ಪ್ರಾಯಶ್ಚಿತ್ತೀ ಭವಿಷ್ಯಸಿ ।
ಅವಧ್ಯಾಂ ತು ಸ್ತ್ರಿಯಂ ಪ್ರಾಹುಸ್ತಿರ್ಯಗ್ಯೋನಿಗತಾಮಪಿ ॥ ೧೧೮ ॥

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