Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 5.98.54 (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 54 contained in chapter 98 of book 5 (पातालखण्ड, pātālakhaṇḍa).

Verse 5.98.54

यम उवाच ।
नामश्रवण मात्रेण विष्णोस्ते परितोषिताः ।
पिशाचाः पुण्यभावस्था दया दाक्षिण्य यंत्रिताः ॥ ५४ ॥

yama uvāca |
nāmaśravaṇa mātreṇa viṣṇoste paritoṣitāḥ |
piśācāḥ puṇyabhāvasthā dayā dākṣiṇya yaṃtritāḥ || 54 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 5.98.54 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 (5.98.54). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yama, Naman, Shravana, Matra, Vishnu, Tad, Yushmad, Paritoshita, Pishaca, Punya, Bhavastha, Daya, Dakshinya, Yantrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 5.98.54). 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: “yama uvāca
  • yama* -
  • yama (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 2: “nāmaśravaṇa mātreṇa viṣṇoste paritoṣitāḥ
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śravaṇa -
  • śravaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śravaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mātreṇa -
  • mātra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mātra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • viṣṇos -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • paritoṣitāḥ -
  • paritoṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    paritoṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 3: “piśācāḥ puṇyabhāvasthā dayā dākṣiṇya yaṃtritāḥ
  • piśācāḥ -
  • piśāca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    piśācā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • puṇya -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇ -> puṇya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṇ]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • bhāvasthā* -
  • bhāvastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhāvasthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dayā* -
  • dayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    daya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dākṣiṇya -
  • dākṣiṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dākṣiṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yantritāḥ -
  • yantrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yantritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    yantr -> yantrita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √yantr class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √yantr class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √yantr class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √yantr class 10 verb]
    yantr -> yantritā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √yantr class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √yantr class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √yantr class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √yantr class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √yantr class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √yantr class 10 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 5.98.54

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 5.98.54 in Bengali sript:
যম উবাচ ।
নামশ্রবণ মাত্রেণ বিষ্ণোস্তে পরিতোষিতাঃ ।
পিশাচাঃ পুণ্যভাবস্থা দযা দাক্ষিণ্য যংত্রিতাঃ ॥ ৫৪ ॥

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 5.98.54 in Gujarati sript:
યમ ઉવાચ ।
નામશ્રવણ માત્રેણ વિષ્ણોસ્તે પરિતોષિતાઃ ।
પિશાચાઃ પુણ્યભાવસ્થા દયા દાક્ષિણ્ય યંત્રિતાઃ ॥ ૫૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 5.98.54 in Kannada sript:
ಯಮ ಉವಾಚ ।
ನಾಮಶ್ರವಣ ಮಾತ್ರೇಣ ವಿಷ್ಣೋಸ್ತೇ ಪರಿತೋಷಿತಾಃ ।
ಪಿಶಾಚಾಃ ಪುಣ್ಯಭಾವಸ್ಥಾ ದಯಾ ದಾಕ್ಷಿಣ್ಯ ಯಂತ್ರಿತಾಃ ॥ ೫೪ ॥

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