Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 3.37.6 (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 6 contained in chapter 37 of book 3 (स्वर्गखण्ड, svargakhaṇḍa).

Verse 3.37.6

ज्ञानतीर्थं परं गुह्यं वाराहं तीर्थमुत्तमम् ।
यमतीर्थं यथापुण्यं तीर्थं संमूर्तिकं शुभम् ॥ ६ ॥

jñānatīrthaṃ paraṃ guhyaṃ vārāhaṃ tīrthamuttamam |
yamatīrthaṃ yathāpuṇyaṃ tīrthaṃ saṃmūrtikaṃ śubham || 6 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 3.37.6 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 (3.37.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jnanatirtha, Param, Para, Guhyam, Guhya, Guhi, Varaha, Tirtha, Uttamam, Uttama, Yamatirtha, Yatha, Apunya, Murtika, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 3.37.6). 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: “jñānatīrthaṃ paraṃ guhyaṃ vārāhaṃ tīrthamuttamam
  • jñānatīrtham -
  • jñānatīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • guhyam -
  • guhyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    guhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    guhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    guhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    guh -> guhya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √guh class 1 verb]
    guh -> guhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √guh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √guh class 1 verb]
    guhī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vārāham -
  • vārāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vārāha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tīrtham -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uttamam -
  • uttamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “yamatīrthaṃ yathāpuṇyaṃ tīrthaṃ saṃmūrtikaṃ śubham
  • yamatīrtham -
  • yamatīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • apuṇyam -
  • apuṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apuṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    apuṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tīrtham -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mūrtikam -
  • mūrtika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mūrtika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śubham -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 3.37.6

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 3.37.6 in Bengali sript:
জ্ঞানতীর্থং পরং গুহ্যং বারাহং তীর্থমুত্তমম্ ।
যমতীর্থং যথাপুণ্যং তীর্থং সংমূর্তিকং শুভম্ ॥ ৬ ॥

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 3.37.6 in Gujarati sript:
જ્ઞાનતીર્થં પરં ગુહ્યં વારાહં તીર્થમુત્તમમ્ ।
યમતીર્થં યથાપુણ્યં તીર્થં સંમૂર્તિકં શુભમ્ ॥ ૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 3.37.6 in Kannada sript:
ಜ್ಞಾನತೀರ್ಥಂ ಪರಂ ಗುಹ್ಯಂ ವಾರಾಹಂ ತೀರ್ಥಮುತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ಯಮತೀರ್ಥಂ ಯಥಾಪುಣ್ಯಂ ತೀರ್ಥಂ ಸಂಮೂರ್ತಿಕಂ ಶುಭಮ್ ॥ ೬ ॥

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