Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 3.31.180 (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 180 contained in chapter 31 of book 3 (स्वर्गखण्ड, svargakhaṇḍa).

Verse 3.31.180

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विकुंडल उवाच ।
किं तत्पुण्यं कथं जातं किं जन्म च पुरातनम् ।
तत्सर्वं कथ्यतां दूत ततो दास्यामि सत्वरम् ॥ १८० ॥

vikuṃḍala uvāca |
kiṃ tatpuṇyaṃ kathaṃ jātaṃ kiṃ janma ca purātanam |
tatsarvaṃ kathyatāṃ dūta tato dāsyāmi satvaram || 180 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 3.31.180 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 (3.31.180). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vikundala, Kim, Tat, Tad, Punya, Katham, Katha, Jata, Janma, Janman, Puratana, Sarvam, Sarva, Duta, Tatah, Tata, Satvara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 3.31.180). 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: “vikuṃḍala uvāca ”
vikuṇḍala* -
vikuṇḍala (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: “kiṃ tatpuṇyaṃ kathaṃ jātaṃ kiṃ janma ca purātanam ”
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [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]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
jātam -
jāta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jāta (noun, neuter)

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

jātā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 4 verb]

√jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 4 verb]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
janma -
janma (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

janma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

janman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
purātanam -
purātana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

purātana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 3: “tatsarvaṃ kathyatāṃ dūta tato dāsyāmi satvaram ”
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
sarvam -
sarvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
kathyatām -
√kath (verb class 10)

[imperative passive third single]
dūta -
dūta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
tato* -
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]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
dāsyāmi -
√dā (verb class 1)

[future active first single]

√dā (verb class 3)

[future active first single]

√dā (verb class 2)

[future active first single]

√dā (verb class 4)

[future active first single]
satvaram -
satvara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

satvara (noun, neuter)

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

satvarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 3.31.180

Padma Purana (In Six Volumes)
by Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office (2007)

Sanskrit Text Only

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Padma Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

Set of 7 Volumes

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Preview of verse 3.31.180 in Bengali sript:
বিকুংডল উবাচ ।
কিং তত্পুণ্যং কথং জাতং কিং জন্ম চ পুরাতনম্ ।
তত্সর্বং কথ্যতাং দূত ততো দাস্যামি সত্বরম্ ॥ ১৮০ ॥

Sri Padma Purana (Tamil)
by Azhwargal Aaivu Maiyam, Chennai (2015)

Translated by S. Jagatrakshgan

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Padma Purana in Gujarati
by Shree Harihar Pustakalay, Surat (0)

[પદમ પુરણ:]

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Preview of verse 3.31.180 in Gujarati sript:
વિકુંડલ ઉવાચ ।
કિં તત્પુણ્યં કથં જાતં કિં જન્મ ચ પુરાતનમ્ ।
તત્સર્વં કથ્યતાં દૂત તતો દાસ્યામિ સત્વરમ્ ॥ ૧૮૦ ॥

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 3.31.180 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಕುಂಡಲ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಕಿಂ ತತ್ಪುಣ್ಯಂ ಕಥಂ ಜಾತಂ ಕಿಂ ಜನ್ಮ ಚ ಪುರಾತನಮ್ ।
ತತ್ಸರ್ವಂ ಕಥ್ಯತಾಂ ದೂತ ತತೋ ದಾಸ್ಯಾಮಿ ಸತ್ವರಮ್ ॥ ೧೮೦ ॥

Last Updated: 12 November, 2020