Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 3.38.38 (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 38 contained in chapter 38 of book 3 (स्वर्गखण्ड, svargakhaṇḍa).

Verse 3.38.38

कूर्मरूपेण राजेंद्र असुरेण दुरात्मना ।
ह्रियमाणा हृता राजन्विष्णुना प्रभविष्णुना ॥ ३८ ॥

kūrmarūpeṇa rājeṃdra asureṇa durātmanā |
hriyamāṇā hṛtā rājanviṣṇunā prabhaviṣṇunā || 38 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 3.38.38 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 (3.38.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kurmarupa, Rajendra, Asura, Duratman, Duratmana, Hriyamana, Hrita, Rajan, Rajat, Vishnu, Prabhavishnu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 3.38.38). 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: “kūrmarūpeṇa rājeṃdra asureṇa durātmanā
  • kūrmarūpeṇa -
  • kūrmarūpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kūrmarūpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • rājendra -
  • rājendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • asureṇa -
  • asura (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    asura (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • durātmanā -
  • durātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    durātman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    durātmanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “hriyamāṇā hṛtā rājanviṣṇunā prabhaviṣṇunā
  • hriyamāṇā* -
  • hṛ -> hriyamāṇa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ -> hriyamāṇā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb]
  • hṛtā* -
  • hṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    hṛ -> hṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ -> hṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛ class 1 verb]
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • viṣṇunā -
  • viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • prabhaviṣṇunā -
  • prabhaviṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    prabhaviṣṇu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 3.38.38

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 3.38.38 in Bengali sript:
কূর্মরূপেণ রাজেংদ্র অসুরেণ দুরাত্মনা ।
হ্রিযমাণা হৃতা রাজন্বিষ্ণুনা প্রভবিষ্ণুনা ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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 3.38.38 in Gujarati sript:
કૂર્મરૂપેણ રાજેંદ્ર અસુરેણ દુરાત્મના ।
હ્રિયમાણા હૃતા રાજન્વિષ્ણુના પ્રભવિષ્ણુના ॥ ૩૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 3.38.38 in Kannada sript:
ಕೂರ್ಮರೂಪೇಣ ರಾಜೇಂದ್ರ ಅಸುರೇಣ ದುರಾತ್ಮನಾ ।
ಹ್ರಿಯಮಾಣಾ ಹೃತಾ ರಾಜನ್ವಿಷ್ಣುನಾ ಪ್ರಭವಿಷ್ಣುನಾ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

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