Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 5.85.42 (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 42 contained in chapter 85 of book 5 (पातालखण्ड, pātālakhaṇḍa).

Verse 5.85.42

ब्राह्मणाः सुरभी सत्य श्रद्धा याग तपांसि च ।
श्रुति स्मृति दया दीक्षा शांतयस्तनवो हरेः ॥ ४२ ॥

brāhmaṇāḥ surabhī satya śraddhā yāga tapāṃsi ca |
śruti smṛti dayā dīkṣā śāṃtayastanavo hareḥ || 42 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 5.85.42 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 (5.85.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmana, Surabhi, Surabhin, Satya, Shraddha, Yaga, Tapas, Shrut, Shrutin, Shruti, Daya, Diksha, Shanti, Tanu, Hari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 5.85.42). 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: “brāhmaṇāḥ surabhī satya śraddhā yāga tapāṃsi ca
  • brāhmaṇāḥ -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • surabhī -
  • surabhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    surabhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    surabhin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • satya -
  • satya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śraddhā* -
  • śraddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śraddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yāga -
  • yāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tapāṃsi -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “śruti smṛti dayā dīkṣā śāṃtayastanavo hareḥ
  • śruti -
  • śruti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śrutin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śrutin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śrutī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    śrutī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    śrutī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śrut (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śrut (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • smṛti -
  • smṛti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dayā* -
  • dayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    daya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dīkṣā -
  • dīkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śāntayas -
  • śānti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śānti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tanavo* -
  • tanu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • hareḥ -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 5.85.42

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 5.85.42 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণাঃ সুরভী সত্য শ্রদ্ধা যাগ তপাংসি চ ।
শ্রুতি স্মৃতি দযা দীক্ষা শাংতযস্তনবো হরেঃ ॥ ৪২ ॥

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 5.85.42 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણાઃ સુરભી સત્ય શ્રદ્ધા યાગ તપાંસિ ચ ।
શ્રુતિ સ્મૃતિ દયા દીક્ષા શાંતયસ્તનવો હરેઃ ॥ ૪૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 5.85.42 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾಃ ಸುರಭೀ ಸತ್ಯ ಶ್ರದ್ಧಾ ಯಾಗ ತಪಾಂಸಿ ಚ ।
ಶ್ರುತಿ ಸ್ಮೃತಿ ದಯಾ ದೀಕ್ಷಾ ಶಾಂತಯಸ್ತನವೋ ಹರೇಃ ॥ ೪೨ ॥

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