Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 5.85.5 (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 5 contained in chapter 85 of book 5 (पातालखण्ड, pātālakhaṇḍa).

Verse 5.85.5

लौकिकी वैदिकी चापि भवेदाध्यात्मिकी तथा ।
ध्यानधारणया बुद्ध्या वेदानां स्मरणं हि यत् ॥ ५ ॥

laukikī vaidikī cāpi bhavedādhyātmikī tathā |
dhyānadhāraṇayā buddhyā vedānāṃ smaraṇaṃ hi yat || 5 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 5.85.5 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 (5.85.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Laukiki, Vaidiki, Capin, Capi, Adhyatmiki, Tatha, Dhyanadharana, Buddhi, Veda, Smarana, Yat, Yad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 5.85.5). 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: “laukikī vaidikī cāpi bhavedādhyātmikī tathā
  • laukikī -
  • laukikī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • vaidikī -
  • vaidikī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhaved -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • ādhyātmikī -
  • ādhyātmikī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dhyānadhāraṇayā buddhyā vedānāṃ smaraṇaṃ hi yat
  • dhyānadhāraṇayā -
  • dhyānadhāraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • buddhyā* -
  • buddhi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vedānām -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vedā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • smaraṇam -
  • smaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 5.85.5

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 5.85.5 in Bengali sript:
লৌকিকী বৈদিকী চাপি ভবেদাধ্যাত্মিকী তথা ।
ধ্যানধারণযা বুদ্ধ্যা বেদানাং স্মরণং হি যত্ ॥ ৫ ॥

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 5.85.5 in Gujarati sript:
લૌકિકી વૈદિકી ચાપિ ભવેદાધ્યાત્મિકી તથા ।
ધ્યાનધારણયા બુદ્ધ્યા વેદાનાં સ્મરણં હિ યત્ ॥ ૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 5.85.5 in Kannada sript:
ಲೌಕಿಕೀ ವೈದಿಕೀ ಚಾಪಿ ಭವೇದಾಧ್ಯಾತ್ಮಿಕೀ ತಥಾ ।
ಧ್ಯಾನಧಾರಣಯಾ ಬುದ್ಧ್ಯಾ ವೇದಾನಾಂ ಸ್ಮರಣಂ ಹಿ ಯತ್ ॥ ೫ ॥

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