Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 5.108.25 (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 25 contained in chapter 108 of book 5 (पातालखण्ड, pātālakhaṇḍa).

Verse 5.108.25

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शिव उवाच ।
विद्याशक्तिः समस्तानां शक्तिरित्यभिधीयते ।
गुणत्रयाश्रया विद्या अविद्या च तदाश्रया ॥ २५ ॥

śiva uvāca |
vidyāśaktiḥ samastānāṃ śaktirityabhidhīyate |
guṇatrayāśrayā vidyā avidyā ca tadāśrayā || 25 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 5.108.25 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 (5.108.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shiva, Vidyashakti, Samasta, Shakti, Iti, Itya, Abhi, Gunatraya, Ashraya, Vidya, Avidya, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 5.108.25). 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: “śiva uvāca ”
śiva* -
śiva (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: “vidyāśaktiḥ samastānāṃ śaktirityabhidhīyate ”
vidyāśaktiḥ -
vidyāśakti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

vidyāśakti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
samastānām -
samasta (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

samasta (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

samastā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
śaktir -
śakti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

śakti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
itya -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

itya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

itya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√i -> itya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √i]

√i -> itya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> itya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
abhi -
abhi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

abhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

abhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

abhī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

abhī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

abhi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
dhīyate -
√dhā (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√dhā (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√dhā (verb class 3)

[present passive third single]

√dhā (verb class 4)

[present passive third single]

√dhe (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√dhi (verb class 5)

[present passive third single]

√dhi (verb class 6)

[present passive third single]

√dhī (verb class 4)

[present middle third single], [present passive third single]

√dhī (verb class 3)

[present passive third single]

√dhyā (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√dhyā (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]
Line 3: “guṇatrayāśrayā vidyā avidyā ca tadāśrayā ”
guṇatrayā -
guṇatraya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
āśrayā* -
āśraya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

āśrayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vidyā* -
vidyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√vid (verb class 2)

[optative active second single]
avidyā -
avidyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tadā -
tadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
āśrayā -
āśrayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]