Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 2.67.24 (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 24 contained in chapter 67 of book 2 (भूमिखण्ड, bhūmikhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.67.24

अमावास्यां तथा राजन्क्षयाहे परपक्षके ।
श्राद्धमेवं प्रकर्तव्यं ब्राह्मणादि त्रिवर्णकैः ॥ २४ ॥

amāvāsyāṃ tathā rājankṣayāhe parapakṣake |
śrāddhamevaṃ prakartavyaṃ brāhmaṇādi trivarṇakaiḥ || 24 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 2.67.24 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 (2.67.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Amavasi, Amavasya, Tatha, Rajan, Rajat, Kshayaha, Parapaksha, Kah, Kim, Shraddha, Evam, Eva, Prakartavya, Brahmanadi, Trivarnaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 2.67.24). 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: “amāvāsyāṃ tathā rājankṣayāhe parapakṣake
  • amāvāsyām -
  • amāvāsī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    amāvāsyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • kṣayāhe -
  • kṣayāha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • parapakṣa -
  • parapakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ke -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “śrāddhamevaṃ prakartavyaṃ brāhmaṇādi trivarṇakaiḥ
  • śrāddham -
  • śrāddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śrāddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrāddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prakartavyam -
  • prakartavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakartavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prakartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • brāhmaṇādi -
  • brāhmaṇādī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    brāhmaṇādī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    brāhmaṇādī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brāhmaṇādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    brāhmaṇādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    brāhmaṇādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • trivarṇakaiḥ -
  • trivarṇaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    trivarṇaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 2.67.24

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 2.67.24 in Bengali sript:
অমাবাস্যাং তথা রাজন্ক্ষযাহে পরপক্ষকে ।
শ্রাদ্ধমেবং প্রকর্তব্যং ব্রাহ্মণাদি ত্রিবর্ণকৈঃ ॥ ২৪ ॥

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 2.67.24 in Gujarati sript:
અમાવાસ્યાં તથા રાજન્ક્ષયાહે પરપક્ષકે ।
શ્રાદ્ધમેવં પ્રકર્તવ્યં બ્રાહ્મણાદિ ત્રિવર્ણકૈઃ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 2.67.24 in Kannada sript:
ಅಮಾವಾಸ್ಯಾಂ ತಥಾ ರಾಜನ್ಕ್ಷಯಾಹೇ ಪರಪಕ್ಷಕೇ ।
ಶ್ರಾದ್ಧಮೇವಂ ಪ್ರಕರ್ತವ್ಯಂ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾದಿ ತ್ರಿವರ್ಣಕೈಃ ॥ ೨೪ ॥

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