Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 3.55.43 (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 43 contained in chapter 55 of book 3 (स्वर्गखण्ड, svargakhaṇḍa).

Verse 3.55.43

दृष्टं वै शोधनं वृद्धैर्नास्ति मिथ्याभिशंसने ।
नेक्षेतोद्यंतमादित्यं शशिनं वाऽनिमित्ततः ॥ ४३ ॥

dṛṣṭaṃ vai śodhanaṃ vṛddhairnāsti mithyābhiśaṃsane |
nekṣetodyaṃtamādityaṃ śaśinaṃ vā'nimittataḥ || 43 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 3.55.43 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 (3.55.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drishta, Shodhana, Vriddha, Nasti, Mithyabhishamsana, Nri, Udyat, Aditya, Shashin, Animittatah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 3.55.43). 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: “dṛṣṭaṃ vai śodhanaṃ vṛddhairnāsti mithyābhiśaṃsane
  • dṛṣṭam -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • śodhanam -
  • śodhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śodhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śodhanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vṛddhair -
  • vṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vṛddha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • nāsti -
  • nāsti (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mithyābhiśaṃsane -
  • mithyābhiśaṃsana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “nekṣetodyaṃtamādityaṃ śaśinaṃ vā'nimittataḥ
  • ne -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • īkṣeto -
  • īkṣ (verb class 1)
    [optative middle third single]
  • udyantam -
  • udyat (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ādityam -
  • āditya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āditya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ādityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śaśinam -
  • śaśin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vā' -
  • animittataḥ -
  • animittataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 3.55.43

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 3.55.43 in Bengali sript:
দৃষ্টং বৈ শোধনং বৃদ্ধৈর্নাস্তি মিথ্যাভিশংসনে ।
নেক্ষেতোদ্যংতমাদিত্যং শশিনং বাঽনিমিত্ততঃ ॥ ৪৩ ॥

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 3.55.43 in Gujarati sript:
દૃષ્ટં વૈ શોધનં વૃદ્ધૈર્નાસ્તિ મિથ્યાભિશંસને ।
નેક્ષેતોદ્યંતમાદિત્યં શશિનં વાઽનિમિત્તતઃ ॥ ૪૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 3.55.43 in Kannada sript:
ದೃಷ್ಟಂ ವೈ ಶೋಧನಂ ವೃದ್ಧೈರ್ನಾಸ್ತಿ ಮಿಥ್ಯಾಭಿಶಂಸನೇ ।
ನೇಕ್ಷೇತೋದ್ಯಂತಮಾದಿತ್ಯಂ ಶಶಿನಂ ವಾಽನಿಮಿತ್ತತಃ ॥ ೪೩ ॥

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