Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 5.90.38 (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 38 contained in chapter 90 of book 5 (पातालखण्ड, pātālakhaṇḍa).

Verse 5.90.38

द्रव्येषु विद्यमानेषु कृपणो जायते नरः ।
अदत्वा म्रियते यस्तु ततो दुःखतरं नुकिम् ॥ ३८ ॥

dravyeṣu vidyamāneṣu kṛpaṇo jāyate naraḥ |
adatvā mriyate yastu tato duḥkhataraṃ nukim || 38 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 5.90.38 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 (5.90.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dravya, Vidyamana, Kripana, Jayat, Nara, Nri, Adat, Var, Mriyat, Yah, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Duhkhatara, Kim,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 5.90.38). 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: “dravyeṣu vidyamāneṣu kṛpaṇo jāyate naraḥ
  • dravyeṣu -
  • dravya (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • vidyamāneṣu -
  • vidyamāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    vidyamāna (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [locative plural from √vid class 2 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [locative plural from √vid class 2 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [locative plural from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [locative plural from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [locative plural from √vid class 7 verb]
    vid -> vidyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [locative plural from √vid class 7 verb]
  • kṛpaṇo* -
  • kṛpaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jāyate -
  • jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “adatvā mriyate yastu tato duḥkhataraṃ nukim
  • adat -
  • adat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    adat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mriyate -
  • mṛ -> mriyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ -> mriyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    mṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
  • yas -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • duḥkhataram -
  • duḥkhatara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (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 5.90.38

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 5.90.38 in Bengali sript:
দ্রব্যেষু বিদ্যমানেষু কৃপণো জাযতে নরঃ ।
অদত্বা ম্রিযতে যস্তু ততো দুঃখতরং নুকিম্ ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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 5.90.38 in Gujarati sript:
દ્રવ્યેષુ વિદ્યમાનેષુ કૃપણો જાયતે નરઃ ।
અદત્વા મ્રિયતે યસ્તુ તતો દુઃખતરં નુકિમ્ ॥ ૩૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 5.90.38 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ರವ್ಯೇಷು ವಿದ್ಯಮಾನೇಷು ಕೃಪಣೋ ಜಾಯತೇ ನರಃ ।
ಅದತ್ವಾ ಮ್ರಿಯತೇ ಯಸ್ತು ತತೋ ದುಃಖತರಂ ನುಕಿಮ್ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

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