Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 4.19.15 (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 15 contained in chapter 19 of book 4 (ब्रह्मखण्ड, brahmakhaṇḍa).

Verse 4.19.15

आज्यं तु तोयं नीचस्य भांडस्थं दधि यः पिबेत् ।
अज्ञानतोऽपि यो वर्णः प्राजापत्यव्रतं चरेत् ॥ १५ ॥

ājyaṃ tu toyaṃ nīcasya bhāṃḍasthaṃ dadhi yaḥ pibet |
ajñānato'pi yo varṇaḥ prājāpatyavrataṃ caret || 15 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 4.19.15 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 (4.19.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ajya, Toya, Nica, Bhanda, Tha, Dadhi, Yah, Ajnanatah, Api, Varna, Prajapatyavrata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 4.19.15). 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: “ājyaṃ tu toyaṃ nīcasya bhāṃḍasthaṃ dadhi yaḥ pibet
  • ājyam -
  • ājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • toyam -
  • toya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    toyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nīcasya -
  • nīca (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    nīca (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • bhāṇḍas -
  • bhāṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tham -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dadhi -
  • dadhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pibet -
  • (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “ajñānato'pi yo varṇaḥ prājāpatyavrataṃ caret
  • ajñānato' -
  • ajñānataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • varṇaḥ -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prājāpatyavratam -
  • prājāpatyavrata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 4.19.15

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 4.19.15 in Bengali sript:
আজ্যং তু তোযং নীচস্য ভাংডস্থং দধি যঃ পিবেত্ ।
অজ্ঞানতোঽপি যো বর্ণঃ প্রাজাপত্যব্রতং চরেত্ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 4.19.15 in Gujarati sript:
આજ્યં તુ તોયં નીચસ્ય ભાંડસ્થં દધિ યઃ પિબેત્ ।
અજ્ઞાનતોઽપિ યો વર્ણઃ પ્રાજાપત્યવ્રતં ચરેત્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 4.19.15 in Kannada sript:
ಆಜ್ಯಂ ತು ತೋಯಂ ನೀಚಸ್ಯ ಭಾಂಡಸ್ಥಂ ದಧಿ ಯಃ ಪಿಬೇತ್ ।
ಅಜ್ಞಾನತೋಽಪಿ ಯೋ ವರ್ಣಃ ಪ್ರಾಜಾಪತ್ಯವ್ರತಂ ಚರೇತ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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