Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 2.54.23 (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 23 contained in chapter 54 of book 2 (भूमिखण्ड, bhūmikhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.54.23

कायस्य ग्रामस्य प्रजाः प्रनष्टाः सुविक्रियाख्यं परिगृह्य कर्म ।
ममाधिकेनापि समं सुकांतं स ऊर्द्ध्वशोभामनयच्च कामः ॥ २३ ॥

kāyasya grāmasya prajāḥ pranaṣṭāḥ suvikriyākhyaṃ parigṛhya karma |
mamādhikenāpi samaṃ sukāṃtaṃ sa ūrddhvaśobhāmanayacca kāmaḥ || 23 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 2.54.23 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 (2.54.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kaya, Grama, Praja, Prajas, Pranashta, Kriya, Parigrihya, Karman, Asmad, Mama, Adhika, Api, Samam, Sama, Sukanta, Kama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 2.54.23). 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: “kāyasya grāmasya prajāḥ pranaṣṭāḥ suvikriyākhyaṃ parigṛhya karma
  • kāyasya -
  • kāya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kāya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • grāmasya -
  • grāma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    grāma (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • prajāḥ -
  • praja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    prajas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pranaṣṭāḥ -
  • pranaṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pranaṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • suvi -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • kriyā -
  • kriya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akhyam -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [aorist active first single]
  • parigṛhya -
  • parigṛhya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    parigṛhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parigṛhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karma -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “mamādhikenāpi samaṃ sukāṃtaṃ sa ūrddhvaśobhāmanayacca kāmaḥ
  • mamā -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    mamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • adhikenā -
  • adhika (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    adhika (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • samam -
  • samam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sukāntam -
  • sukānta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukānta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukāntā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sa* -
  • Cannot analyse ūrddhvaśobhāmanayacca*kā
  • kāmaḥ -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 2.54.23

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 2.54.23 in Bengali sript:
কাযস্য গ্রামস্য প্রজাঃ প্রনষ্টাঃ সুবিক্রিযাখ্যং পরিগৃহ্য কর্ম ।
মমাধিকেনাপি সমং সুকাংতং স ঊর্দ্ধ্বশোভামনযচ্চ কামঃ ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 2.54.23 in Gujarati sript:
કાયસ્ય ગ્રામસ્ય પ્રજાઃ પ્રનષ્ટાઃ સુવિક્રિયાખ્યં પરિગૃહ્ય કર્મ ।
મમાધિકેનાપિ સમં સુકાંતં સ ઊર્દ્ધ્વશોભામનયચ્ચ કામઃ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 2.54.23 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾಯಸ್ಯ ಗ್ರಾಮಸ್ಯ ಪ್ರಜಾಃ ಪ್ರನಷ್ಟಾಃ ಸುವಿಕ್ರಿಯಾಖ್ಯಂ ಪರಿಗೃಹ್ಯ ಕರ್ಮ ।
ಮಮಾಧಿಕೇನಾಪಿ ಸಮಂ ಸುಕಾಂತಂ ಸ ಊರ್ದ್ಧ್ವಶೋಭಾಮನಯಚ್ಚ ಕಾಮಃ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

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