Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 3.55.16 (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 16 contained in chapter 55 of book 3 (स्वर्गखण्ड, svargakhaṇḍa).

Verse 3.55.16

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जनापवादो नास्तिक्यं तस्मात्कोटिगुणाधिकम् ।
गोभिश्च दैवतैर्विप्रैः कृष्या राजोपसेवया ॥ १६ ॥

janāpavādo nāstikyaṃ tasmātkoṭiguṇādhikam |
gobhiśca daivatairvipraiḥ kṛṣyā rājopasevayā || 16 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 3.55.16 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:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan (2016)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.55.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Janapavada, Nastikya, Tasmat, Tad, Koti, Gunadhika, Daivata, Vipra, Krishi, Krishya, Rajopaseva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 3.55.16). 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: “janāpavādo nāstikyaṃ tasmātkoṭiguṇādhikam ”
janāpavādo* -
janāpavāda (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nāstikyam -
nāstikya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tasmāt -
tasmāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]
koṭi -
koṭi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

koṭī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
guṇādhikam -
guṇādhika (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

guṇādhika (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “gobhiśca daivatairvipraiḥ kṛṣyā rājopasevayā ”
gobhiś -
go (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
daivatair -
daivata (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

daivata (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
vipraiḥ -
vipra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

vipra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
kṛṣyā* -
kṛṣi (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

kṛṣī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

kṛṣya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kṛṣyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√kṛṣ -> kṛṣya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]

√kṛṣ -> kṛṣyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]
rājopasevayā -
rājopasevā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]