Padma Purana [sanskrit]

462,305 words | ISBN-13: 9789385005305

The Padma-purana verse 3.30.1 (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 1 contained in chapter 30 of book 3 (स्वर्गखण्ड, svargakhaṇḍa).

Verse 3.30.1

नारद उवाच ।
अत्र ते वर्णयिष्यामि इतिहासं पुरातनम् ।
पुरा कृतयुगे राजन्निषधे नगरे वरे ॥ १ ॥

nārada uvāca |
atra te varṇayiṣyāmi itihāsaṃ purātanam |
purā kṛtayuge rājanniṣadhe nagare vare || 1 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 3.30.1 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 (3.30.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Narada, Atra, Tad, Yushmad, Itihasa, Puratana, Pura, Pur, Kritayuga, Rajan, Rajat, Isha, Ishan, Dha, Dhi, Nagara, Vara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 3.30.1). 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: “nārada uvāca
  • nārada* -
  • nārada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “atra te varṇayiṣyāmi itihāsaṃ purātanam
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • varṇayiṣyāmi -
  • varṇ (verb class 10)
    [future active first single]
  • itihāsam -
  • itihāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • purātanam -
  • purātana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    purātana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “purā kṛtayuge rājanniṣadhe nagare vare
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛtayuge -
  • kṛtayuga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • rājann -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • iṣa -
  • iṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṣan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dhe -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    dhi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • nagare -
  • nagara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nagara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • vare -
  • vara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    varā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 3.30.1

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 3.30.1 in Bengali sript:
নারদ উবাচ ।
অত্র তে বর্ণযিষ্যামি ইতিহাসং পুরাতনম্ ।
পুরা কৃতযুগে রাজন্নিষধে নগরে বরে ॥ ১ ॥

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 3.30.1 in Gujarati sript:
નારદ ઉવાચ ।
અત્ર તે વર્ણયિષ્યામિ ઇતિહાસં પુરાતનમ્ ।
પુરા કૃતયુગે રાજન્નિષધે નગરે વરે ॥ ૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 3.30.1 in Kannada sript:
ನಾರದ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಅತ್ರ ತೇ ವರ್ಣಯಿಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ಇತಿಹಾಸಂ ಪುರಾತನಮ್ ।
ಪುರಾ ಕೃತಯುಗೇ ರಾಜನ್ನಿಷಧೇ ನಗರೇ ವರೇ ॥ ೧ ॥

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