Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 5.104.38 (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 104 of book 5 (पातालखण्ड, pātālakhaṇḍa).

Verse 5.104.38

प्रशस्तः कीदृशः श्लोकस्तदन्यः कीदृशो भवेत् ।
कीदृशेषु च कार्येषु कीदृशः पूजकस्तथा ॥ ३८ ॥

praśastaḥ kīdṛśaḥ ślokastadanyaḥ kīdṛśo bhavet |
kīdṛśeṣu ca kāryeṣu kīdṛśaḥ pūjakastathā || 38 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 5.104.38 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 (5.104.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prashasta, Kidrish, Kidrisha, Shloka, Tadanya, Karya, Pujaka, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 5.104.38). 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: “praśastaḥ kīdṛśaḥ ślokastadanyaḥ kīdṛśo bhavet
  • praśastaḥ -
  • praśasta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kīdṛśaḥ -
  • kīdṛś (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kīdṛś (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kīdṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ślokas -
  • śloka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tadanyaḥ -
  • tadanya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kīdṛśo* -
  • kīdṛś (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kīdṛś (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kīdṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “kīdṛśeṣu ca kāryeṣu kīdṛśaḥ pūjakastathā
  • kīdṛśeṣu -
  • kīdṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāryeṣu -
  • kārya (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    kārya (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [locative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [locative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [locative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [locative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [locative plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [locative plural from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [locative plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [locative plural from √kṝ class 9 verb]
  • kīdṛśaḥ -
  • kīdṛś (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kīdṛś (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kīdṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūjakas -
  • pūjaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 5.104.38

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 5.104.38 in Bengali sript:
প্রশস্তঃ কীদৃশঃ শ্লোকস্তদন্যঃ কীদৃশো ভবেত্ ।
কীদৃশেষু চ কার্যেষু কীদৃশঃ পূজকস্তথা ॥ 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 5.104.38 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રશસ્તઃ કીદૃશઃ શ્લોકસ્તદન્યઃ કીદૃશો ભવેત્ ।
કીદૃશેષુ ચ કાર્યેષુ કીદૃશઃ પૂજકસ્તથા ॥ ૩૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 5.104.38 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಃ ಕೀದೃಶಃ ಶ್ಲೋಕಸ್ತದನ್ಯಃ ಕೀದೃಶೋ ಭವೇತ್ ।
ಕೀದೃಶೇಷು ಚ ಕಾರ್ಯೇಷು ಕೀದೃಶಃ ಪೂಜಕಸ್ತಥಾ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

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