Padma Purana [sanskrit]

462,305 words | ISBN-13: 9789385005305

The Padma-purana verse 5.30.68 (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 68 contained in chapter 30 of book 5 (पातालखण्ड, pātālakhaṇḍa).

Verse 5.30.68

धर्म उवाच ।
नैभिराराधितो विष्णुर्नैभिस्तस्य कथाः श्रुताः ।
कथं निरयनिर्मुक्तिर्भवेद्वै पापकारिणाम् ॥ ६८ ॥

dharma uvāca |
naibhirārādhito viṣṇurnaibhistasya kathāḥ śrutāḥ |
kathaṃ nirayanirmuktirbhavedvai pāpakāriṇām || 68 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 5.30.68 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 (5.30.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dharma, Nri, Idam, Aradhita, Vishnu, Tad, Katha, Shruta, Katham, Niraya, Nirmukti, Papakarin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 5.30.68). 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: “dharma uvāca
  • dharma* -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “naibhirārādhito viṣṇurnaibhistasya kathāḥ śrutāḥ
  • nai -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ebhir -
  • e (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ārādhito* -
  • ārādhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viṣṇur -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nai -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ebhis -
  • e (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kathāḥ -
  • kathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śrutāḥ -
  • śruta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śrutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √śru class 5 verb]
  • Line 3: “kathaṃ nirayanirmuktirbhavedvai pāpakāriṇām
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • niraya -
  • niraya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nirmuktir -
  • nirmukti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhaved -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • pāpakāriṇām -
  • pāpakārin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    pāpakārin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 5.30.68

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 5.30.68 in Bengali sript:
ধর্ম উবাচ ।
নৈভিরারাধিতো বিষ্ণুর্নৈভিস্তস্য কথাঃ শ্রুতাঃ ।
কথং নিরযনির্মুক্তির্ভবেদ্বৈ পাপকারিণাম্ ॥ ৬৮ ॥

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 5.30.68 in Gujarati sript:
ધર્મ ઉવાચ ।
નૈભિરારાધિતો વિષ્ણુર્નૈભિસ્તસ્ય કથાઃ શ્રુતાઃ ।
કથં નિરયનિર્મુક્તિર્ભવેદ્વૈ પાપકારિણામ્ ॥ ૬૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 5.30.68 in Kannada sript:
ಧರ್ಮ ಉವಾಚ ।
ನೈಭಿರಾರಾಧಿತೋ ವಿಷ್ಣುರ್ನೈಭಿಸ್ತಸ್ಯ ಕಥಾಃ ಶ್ರುತಾಃ ।
ಕಥಂ ನಿರಯನಿರ್ಮುಕ್ತಿರ್ಭವೇದ್ವೈ ಪಾಪಕಾರಿಣಾಮ್ ॥ ೬೮ ॥

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