Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 2.85.4 (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 4 contained in chapter 85 of book 2 (भूमिखण्ड, bhūmikhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.85.4

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शिष्याणां परमं पुण्यं धर्मरूपं सनातनम् ।
परं तीर्थं परं ज्ञानं प्रत्यक्षफलदायकम् ॥ ४ ॥

śiṣyāṇāṃ paramaṃ puṇyaṃ dharmarūpaṃ sanātanam |
paraṃ tīrthaṃ paraṃ jñānaṃ pratyakṣaphaladāyakam || 4 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 2.85.4 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:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan (2016)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.85.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shishya, Paramam, Parama, Punya, Dharmarupa, Sanatana, Param, Para, Tirtha, Jnana, Pratyakshaphala, Dayaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 2.85.4). 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: “śiṣyāṇāṃ paramaṃ puṇyaṃ dharmarūpaṃ sanātanam ”
śiṣyāṇām -
śiṣya (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

śiṣya (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

śiṣyā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

√śās -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √śās class 2 verb]

√śās -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √śās class 2 verb]

√śās -> śiṣyā (participle, feminine)

[genitive plural from √śās class 2 verb]

√śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √śiṣ class 10 verb]

√śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √śiṣ class 10 verb]

√śiṣ -> śiṣyā (participle, feminine)

[genitive plural from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
paramam -
paramam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

parama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

parama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

paramā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
puṇyam -
puṇya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

puṇya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

puṇyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
dharmarūpam -
dharmarūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dharmarūpa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
sanātanam -
sanātana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sanātana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “paraṃ tīrthaṃ paraṃ jñānaṃ pratyakṣaphaladāyakam ”
param -
param (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
tīrtham -
tīrtha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
param -
param (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
jñānam -
jñāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

jñānā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
pratyakṣaphala -
pratyakṣaphala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pratyakṣaphala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dāyakam -
dāyaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dāyaka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]