Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 5.75.14 (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 14 contained in chapter 75 of book 5 (पातालखण्ड, pātālakhaṇḍa).

Verse 5.75.14

ब्रह्मादीनां देवतानां न दृश्यं तत्कथंचन ।
ईश्वर उवाच ।
तच्छ्रुत्वा नारदो नत्वा कृष्णं ब्रह्माणमेव च ॥ १४ ॥

brahmādīnāṃ devatānāṃ na dṛśyaṃ tatkathaṃcana |
īśvara uvāca |
tacchrutvā nārado natvā kṛṣṇaṃ brahmāṇameva ca || 14 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 5.75.14 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 (5.75.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmadi, Devata, Drishya, Tat, Tad, Katham, Katha, Cana, Ishvara, Narada, Krishna, Brahma, Brahman, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 5.75.14). 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: “brahmādīnāṃ devatānāṃ na dṛśyaṃ tatkathaṃcana
  • brahmādīnām -
  • brahmādi (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    brahmādi (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    brahmādi (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • devatānām -
  • devatā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    devata (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    devata (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛśyam -
  • dṛśya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dṛśya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dṛśyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kathañ -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cana -
  • cana (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    can (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “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 3: “tacchrutvā nārado natvā kṛṣṇaṃ brahmāṇameva ca
  • tacch -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • nārado* -
  • nārada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • natvā -
  • nam -> natvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √nam]
  • kṛṣṇam -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • brahmā -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āṇam -
  • aṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 5.75.14

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 5.75.14 in Bengali sript:
ব্রহ্মাদীনাং দেবতানাং ন দৃশ্যং তত্কথংচন ।
ঈশ্বর উবাচ ।
তচ্ছ্রুত্বা নারদো নত্বা কৃষ্ণং ব্রহ্মাণমেব চ ॥ ১৪ ॥

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 5.75.14 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રહ્માદીનાં દેવતાનાં ન દૃશ્યં તત્કથંચન ।
ઈશ્વર ઉવાચ ।
તચ્છ્રુત્વા નારદો નત્વા કૃષ્ણં બ્રહ્માણમેવ ચ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 5.75.14 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾದೀನಾಂ ದೇವತಾನಾಂ ನ ದೃಶ್ಯಂ ತತ್ಕಥಂಚನ ।
ಈಶ್ವರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ತಚ್ಛ್ರುತ್ವಾ ನಾರದೋ ನತ್ವಾ ಕೃಷ್ಣಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾಣಮೇವ ಚ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

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