Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 5.75.2 (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 2 contained in chapter 75 of book 5 (पातालखण्ड, pātālakhaṇḍa).

Verse 5.75.2

ईश्वर उवाच ।
एकदाश्चर्यवृत्तांतं मया जिज्ञासितं पुरा ।
ब्रह्मणा कथितं गुह्यं श्रुतं कृष्णमुखांबुजात् ॥ २ ॥

īśvara uvāca |
ekadāścaryavṛttāṃtaṃ mayā jijñāsitaṃ purā |
brahmaṇā kathitaṃ guhyaṃ śrutaṃ kṛṣṇamukhāṃbujāt || 2 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 5.75.2 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 (5.75.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishvara, Ekada, Ashcarya, Vrittanta, Maya, Jijnasita, Pura, Pur, Brahman, Kathita, Guhyam, Guhya, Guhi, Shrut, Shruta, Krishnamukha, Ambuja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 5.75.2). 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: “īśvara uvāca
  • īśvara* -
  • īśvara (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: “ekadāścaryavṛttāṃtaṃ mayā jijñāsitaṃ purā
  • ekadā -
  • ekadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • āścarya -
  • āścarya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āścarya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vṛttāntam -
  • vṛttānta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vṛttānta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vṛttāntā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mayā* -
  • maya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jijñāsitam -
  • jijñāsita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jijñāsita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jijñāsitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jñā -> jijñāsita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √jñā]
    jñā -> jijñāsita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √jñā]
    jñā -> jijñāsitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √jñā]
    jñā -> jijñāsita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jñā]
    jñā -> jijñāsita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jñā], [accusative single from √jñā]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “brahmaṇā kathitaṃ guhyaṃ śrutaṃ kṛṣṇamukhāṃbujāt
  • brahmaṇā -
  • brahman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kathitam -
  • kathita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kathita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kathitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
  • guhyam -
  • guhyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    guhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    guhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    guhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    guh -> guhya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √guh class 1 verb]
    guh -> guhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √guh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √guh class 1 verb]
    guhī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • śrutam -
  • śruta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śruta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śrut (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • kṛṣṇamukhā -
  • kṛṣṇamukha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛṣṇamukha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ambujāt -
  • ambuja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ambuja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 5.75.2

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 5.75.2 in Bengali sript:
ঈশ্বর উবাচ ।
একদাশ্চর্যবৃত্তাংতং মযা জিজ্ঞাসিতং পুরা ।
ব্রহ্মণা কথিতং গুহ্যং শ্রুতং কৃষ্ণমুখাংবুজাত্ ॥ ২ ॥

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 5.75.2 in Gujarati sript:
ઈશ્વર ઉવાચ ।
એકદાશ્ચર્યવૃત્તાંતં મયા જિજ્ઞાસિતં પુરા ।
બ્રહ્મણા કથિતં ગુહ્યં શ્રુતં કૃષ્ણમુખાંબુજાત્ ॥ ૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 5.75.2 in Kannada sript:
ಈಶ್ವರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಏಕದಾಶ್ಚರ್ಯವೃತ್ತಾಂತಂ ಮಯಾ ಜಿಜ್ಞಾಸಿತಂ ಪುರಾ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣಾ ಕಥಿತಂ ಗುಹ್ಯಂ ಶ್ರುತಂ ಕೃಷ್ಣಮುಖಾಂಬುಜಾತ್ ॥ ೨ ॥

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