Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 2.90.42 (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 42 contained in chapter 90 of book 2 (भूमिखण्ड, bhūmikhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.90.42

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भ्रूणहत्यां महाघोरां नाशयेत्कः समर्थवान् ।
राजद्रोहान्महापापं बहुपीडाप्रदायकम् ॥ ४२ ॥

bhrūṇahatyāṃ mahāghorāṃ nāśayetkaḥ samarthavān |
rājadrohānmahāpāpaṃ bahupīḍāpradāyakam || 42 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 2.90.42 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 (2.90.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhrunahati, Bhrunahatya, Mahaghora, Kah, Samartha, Vat, Rajadroha, Mahapapa, Bahu, Pida, Pradayaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 2.90.42). 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: “bhrūṇahatyāṃ mahāghorāṃ nāśayetkaḥ samarthavān ”
bhrūṇahatyām -
bhrūṇahati (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

bhrūṇahatyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
mahāghorām -
mahāghorā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
nāśayet -
√naś (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]

√naś (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
kaḥ -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
samartha -
samartha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

samartha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vān -
va (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

√vā -> vāt (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vā class 2 verb]

√vā -> vāt (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vā class 1 verb]
Line 2: “rājadrohānmahāpāpaṃ bahupīḍāpradāyakam ”
rājadrohān -
rājadroha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
mahāpāpam -
mahāpāpa (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable]

bahu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

bahu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bahu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
pīḍā -
pīḍā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
pradāyakam -
pradāyaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pradāyaka (noun, neuter)

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

pradāyakā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]