Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 5.114.248 (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 248 contained in chapter 114 of book 5 (पातालखण्ड, pātālakhaṇḍa).

Verse 5.114.248

नोपास्ये कंचन हरे न जपिष्येह किंचन ।
किंतु नास्तिकजंतूनां प्रवृत्त्यर्थमिदं मया ॥ २४८ ॥

nopāsye kaṃcana hare na japiṣyeha kiṃcana |
kiṃtu nāstikajaṃtūnāṃ pravṛttyarthamidaṃ mayā || 248 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 5.114.248 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 (5.114.248). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nri, Upasya, Kancana, Hara, Hari, Pishya, Iha, Kincana, Kim, Nastika, Jantu, Pravritti, Artha, Idam, Maya, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 5.114.248). 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: “nopāsye kaṃcana hare na japiṣyeha kiṃcana
  • no -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • upāsye -
  • upāsya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    upāsya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    upāsyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kañcana -
  • kañcana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kañcana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hare -
  • hara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    harā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    hari (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ja -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • piṣye -
  • piṣ -> piṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √piṣ]
    pis -> piṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pis]
    pis -> piṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pis]
    pis -> piṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pis class 10 verb], [locative single from √pis class 10 verb]
    pis -> piṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √pis class 10 verb], [vocative single from √pis class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √pis class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √pis class 10 verb], [locative single from √pis class 10 verb]
    pis -> piṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pis class 10 verb], [nominative dual from √pis class 10 verb], [vocative single from √pis class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √pis class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √pis class 10 verb]
    piṣ (verb class 7)
    [present passive first single]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kiñcana -
  • kiñcana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kiñcana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “kiṃtu nāstikajaṃtūnāṃ pravṛttyarthamidaṃ mayā
  • kin -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • nāstika -
  • nāstika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nāstika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jantūnām -
  • jantu (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • pravṛttya -
  • pravṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 5.114.248

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 5.114.248 in Bengali sript:
নোপাস্যে কংচন হরে ন জপিষ্যেহ কিংচন ।
কিংতু নাস্তিকজংতূনাং প্রবৃত্ত্যর্থমিদং মযা ॥ ২৪৮ ॥

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 5.114.248 in Gujarati sript:
નોપાસ્યે કંચન હરે ન જપિષ્યેહ કિંચન ।
કિંતુ નાસ્તિકજંતૂનાં પ્રવૃત્ત્યર્થમિદં મયા ॥ ૨૪૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 5.114.248 in Kannada sript:
ನೋಪಾಸ್ಯೇ ಕಂಚನ ಹರೇ ನ ಜಪಿಷ್ಯೇಹ ಕಿಂಚನ ।
ಕಿಂತು ನಾಸ್ತಿಕಜಂತೂನಾಂ ಪ್ರವೃತ್ತ್ಯರ್ಥಮಿದಂ ಮಯಾ ॥ ೨೪೮ ॥

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