Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 3.39.121 (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 121 contained in chapter 39 of book 3 (स्वर्गखण्ड, svargakhaṇḍa).

Verse 3.39.121

यथा भगीरथो राजा यथा रामश्च विश्रुतः ।
यथा वै वृत्रहा सर्वान्सपत्नानदहत् पुरा ॥ १२१ ॥

yathā bhagīratho rājā yathā rāmaśca viśrutaḥ |
yathā vai vṛtrahā sarvānsapatnānadahat purā || 121 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 3.39.121 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 (3.39.121). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Bhagiratha, Raja, Rama, Vishruta, Vritraha, Vritrahan, Sarva, Sapatna, Pura, Pur,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 3.39.121). 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: “yathā bhagīratho rājā yathā rāmaśca viśrutaḥ
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhagīratho* -
  • bhagīratha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rājā* -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • rāmaś -
  • rāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viśrutaḥ -
  • viśruta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “yathā vai vṛtrahā sarvānsapatnānadahat purā
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • vṛtrahā -
  • vṛtrahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛtrahan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvān -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sapatnān -
  • sapatna (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • adahat -
  • dah (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 3.39.121

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 3.39.121 in Bengali sript:
যথা ভগীরথো রাজা যথা রামশ্চ বিশ্রুতঃ ।
যথা বৈ বৃত্রহা সর্বান্সপত্নানদহত্ পুরা ॥ ১২১ ॥

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 3.39.121 in Gujarati sript:
યથા ભગીરથો રાજા યથા રામશ્ચ વિશ્રુતઃ ।
યથા વૈ વૃત્રહા સર્વાન્સપત્નાનદહત્ પુરા ॥ ૧૨૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 3.39.121 in Kannada sript:
ಯಥಾ ಭಗೀರಥೋ ರಾಜಾ ಯಥಾ ರಾಮಶ್ಚ ವಿಶ್ರುತಃ ।
ಯಥಾ ವೈ ವೃತ್ರಹಾ ಸರ್ವಾನ್ಸಪತ್ನಾನದಹತ್ ಪುರಾ ॥ ೧೨೧ ॥

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