Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 2.95.31 (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 31 contained in chapter 95 of book 2 (भूमिखण्ड, bhūmikhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.95.31

दानाज्ज्ञानं ततः प्राप्य ज्ञानात्सिद्धिं प्रयास्यति ।
य इदं शृणुयान्मर्त्यः पुण्याख्यानमनुत्तमम् ॥ ३१ ॥

dānājjñānaṃ tataḥ prāpya jñānātsiddhiṃ prayāsyati |
ya idaṃ śṛṇuyānmartyaḥ puṇyākhyānamanuttamam || 31 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 2.95.31 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 (2.95.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Prapya, Jnana, Siddhi, Pra, Praya, Yah, Idam, Martya, Punya, Akhyana, Anuttama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 2.95.31). 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: “dānājjñānaṃ tataḥ prāpya jñānātsiddhiṃ prayāsyati
  • Cannot analyse dānājjñānam*ta
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • prāpya -
  • prāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jñānāt -
  • jñāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • siddhim -
  • siddhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • prayā -
  • prā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    prayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asyati -
  • as (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 2: “ya idaṃ śṛṇuyānmartyaḥ puṇyākhyānamanuttamam
  • ya* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śṛṇuyān -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [optative active third single]
  • martyaḥ -
  • martya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puṇyā -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇ -> puṇya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṇ]
    puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • ākhyānam -
  • ākhyāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • anuttamam -
  • anuttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anuttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anuttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 2.95.31

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 2.95.31 in Bengali sript:
দানাজ্জ্ঞানং ততঃ প্রাপ্য জ্ঞানাত্সিদ্ধিং প্রযাস্যতি ।
য ইদং শৃণুযান্মর্ত্যঃ পুণ্যাখ্যানমনুত্তমম্ ॥ ৩১ ॥

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 2.95.31 in Gujarati sript:
દાનાજ્જ્ઞાનં તતઃ પ્રાપ્ય જ્ઞાનાત્સિદ્ધિં પ્રયાસ્યતિ ।
ય ઇદં શૃણુયાન્મર્ત્યઃ પુણ્યાખ્યાનમનુત્તમમ્ ॥ ૩૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 2.95.31 in Kannada sript:
ದಾನಾಜ್ಜ್ಞಾನಂ ತತಃ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ಯ ಜ್ಞಾನಾತ್ಸಿದ್ಧಿಂ ಪ್ರಯಾಸ್ಯತಿ ।
ಯ ಇದಂ ಶೃಣುಯಾನ್ಮರ್ತ್ಯಃ ಪುಣ್ಯಾಖ್ಯಾನಮನುತ್ತಮಮ್ ॥ ೩೧ ॥

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