Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 5.92.3 (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 3 contained in chapter 92 of book 5 (पातालखण्ड, pātālakhaṇḍa).

Verse 5.92.3

ब्राह्मण्यं दुर्ल्लभं तात सुकृतैर्विविधैरपि ।
कथं माधवमासस्य स्नानेनैवाप सोऽधमः ॥ ३ ॥

brāhmaṇyaṃ durllabhaṃ tāta sukṛtairvividhairapi |
kathaṃ mādhavamāsasya snānenaivāpa so'dhamaḥ || 3 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 5.92.3 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 (5.92.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahmanya, Tata, Sukrita, Vividha, Api, Katham, Katha, Madhava, Asa, Snana, Apa, Sah, Adhama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 5.92.3). 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: “brāhmaṇyaṃ durllabhaṃ tāta sukṛtairvividhairapi
  • brāhmaṇyam -
  • brāhmaṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    brāhmaṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    brāhmaṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse durllabham*tā
  • tāta -
  • tāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sukṛtair -
  • sukṛta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sukṛta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vividhair -
  • vividha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vividha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Line 2: “kathaṃ mādhavamāsasya snānenaivāpa so'dhamaḥ
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mādhavam -
  • mādhava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mādhava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mādhavā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āsasya -
  • āsa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    āsa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • snānenai -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aivā -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • apa -
  • apa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhamaḥ -
  • adhama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dham (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 5.92.3

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 5.92.3 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণ্যং দুর্ল্লভং তাত সুকৃতৈর্বিবিধৈরপি ।
কথং মাধবমাসস্য স্নানেনৈবাপ সোঽধমঃ ॥ ৩ ॥

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 5.92.3 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણ્યં દુર્લ્લભં તાત સુકૃતૈર્વિવિધૈરપિ ।
કથં માધવમાસસ્ય સ્નાનેનૈવાપ સોઽધમઃ ॥ ૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 5.92.3 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ್ಯಂ ದುರ್ಲ್ಲಭಂ ತಾತ ಸುಕೃತೈರ್ವಿವಿಧೈರಪಿ ।
ಕಥಂ ಮಾಧವಮಾಸಸ್ಯ ಸ್ನಾನೇನೈವಾಪ ಸೋಽಧಮಃ ॥ ೩ ॥

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