Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 5.23.40 (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 40 contained in chapter 23 of book 5 (पातालखण्ड, pātālakhaṇḍa).

Verse 5.23.40

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गजा भिन्ना द्विधा जाता हयाश्च द्विदलीकृताः ।
अनेकनरमस्तिष्कैर्मेदिनीपूरिता ह्यभूत् ॥ ४० ॥

gajā bhinnā dvidhā jātā hayāśca dvidalīkṛtāḥ |
anekanaramastiṣkairmedinīpūritā hyabhūt || 40 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 5.23.40 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 (5.23.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gaja, Bhinna, Dvidha, Jata, Haya, Aneka, Nara, Mastishka, Medin, Medini, Purita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 5.23.40). 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: “gajā bhinnā dvidhā jātā hayāśca dvidalīkṛtāḥ ”
gajā* -
gaja (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

gajā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
bhinnā* -
bhinna (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

bhinnā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
dvidhā* -
dvidha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dvidhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
jātā* -
jāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

jātā (noun, feminine)

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

√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb]

√jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
hayāś -
haya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

hayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Cannot analyse dvidalīkṛtāḥ
Line 2: “anekanaramastiṣkairmedinīpūritā hyabhūt ”
aneka -
aneka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

aneka (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
nara -
nara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mastiṣkair -
mastiṣka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
medinī -
medinī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

medin (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

medini (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

medini (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
pūritā* -
pūrita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

pūritā (noun, feminine)

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

√pṝ -> pūrita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √pṝ], [vocative plural from √pṝ]

√pṝ -> pūritā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √pṝ], [vocative plural from √pṝ], [accusative plural from √pṝ]
hya -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
abhūt -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[aorist active third single]