Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 2.100.13 (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 13 contained in chapter 100 of book 2 (भूमिखण्ड, bhūmikhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.100.13

बहुश्रेयः समायुक्तं चरित्रं च्यवनस्य च ।
इदं पुण्यं नरश्रेष्ठ आख्यानं पापनाशनम् ॥ १३ ॥

bahuśreyaḥ samāyuktaṃ caritraṃ cyavanasya ca |
idaṃ puṇyaṃ naraśreṣṭha ākhyānaṃ pāpanāśanam || 13 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 2.100.13 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 (2.100.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bahu, Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya, Samayukta, Caritra, Cyavana, Idam, Punya, Narashreshtha, Akhyana, Papanashana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 2.100.13). 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: “bahuśreyaḥ samāyuktaṃ caritraṃ cyavanasya ca
  • 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]
  • śreyaḥ -
  • śreyaḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    śreyas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śreyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 4 verb]
    śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 4 verb]
    śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]
    śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
  • samāyuktam -
  • samāyukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samāyukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samāyuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • caritram -
  • caritra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caritrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cyavanasya -
  • cyavana (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    cyavana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “idaṃ puṇyaṃ naraśreṣṭha ākhyānaṃ pāpanāśanam
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • 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]
  • naraśreṣṭha* -
  • naraśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākhyānam -
  • ākhyāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pāpanāśanam -
  • pāpanāśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 2.100.13

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 2.100.13 in Bengali sript:
বহুশ্রেযঃ সমাযুক্তং চরিত্রং চ্যবনস্য চ ।
ইদং পুণ্যং নরশ্রেষ্ঠ আখ্যানং পাপনাশনম্ ॥ ১৩ ॥

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 2.100.13 in Gujarati sript:
બહુશ્રેયઃ સમાયુક્તં ચરિત્રં ચ્યવનસ્ય ચ ।
ઇદં પુણ્યં નરશ્રેષ્ઠ આખ્યાનં પાપનાશનમ્ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 2.100.13 in Kannada sript:
ಬಹುಶ್ರೇಯಃ ಸಮಾಯುಕ್ತಂ ಚರಿತ್ರಂ ಚ್ಯವನಸ್ಯ ಚ ।
ಇದಂ ಪುಣ್ಯಂ ನರಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ಆಖ್ಯಾನಂ ಪಾಪನಾಶನಮ್ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

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