Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 5.117.101 (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 101 contained in chapter 117 of book 5 (पातालखण्ड, pātālakhaṇḍa).

Verse 5.117.101

दक्षिणाभिमुखो भूत्वा क्षणप्रश्नमथो वदेत् ।
दक्षिणाग्रेषु दर्भेषु न्युब्जं पात्रत्रयं न्यसेत् ॥ १०१ ॥

dakṣiṇābhimukho bhūtvā kṣaṇapraśnamatho vadet |
dakṣiṇāgreṣu darbheṣu nyubjaṃ pātratrayaṃ nyaset || 101 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 5.117.101 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 (5.117.101). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dakshinabhimukha, Kshana, Prashna, Atho, Dakshinagra, Darbha, Nyubja, Patratraya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 5.117.101). 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: “dakṣiṇābhimukho bhūtvā kṣaṇapraśnamatho vadet
  • dakṣiṇābhimukho* -
  • dakṣiṇābhimukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • kṣaṇa -
  • kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • praśnam -
  • praśna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • atho -
  • atho (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vadet -
  • vad (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “dakṣiṇāgreṣu darbheṣu nyubjaṃ pātratrayaṃ nyaset
  • dakṣiṇāgreṣu -
  • dakṣiṇāgra (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    dakṣiṇāgra (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • darbheṣu -
  • darbha (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • nyubjam -
  • nyubja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nyubja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nyubjā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pātratrayam -
  • pātratraya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pātratraya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse nyaset

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 5.117.101

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 5.117.101 in Bengali sript:
দক্ষিণাভিমুখো ভূত্বা ক্ষণপ্রশ্নমথো বদেত্ ।
দক্ষিণাগ্রেষু দর্ভেষু ন্যুব্জং পাত্রত্রযং ন্যসেত্ ॥ ১০১ ॥

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 5.117.101 in Gujarati sript:
દક્ષિણાભિમુખો ભૂત્વા ક્ષણપ્રશ્નમથો વદેત્ ।
દક્ષિણાગ્રેષુ દર્ભેષુ ન્યુબ્જં પાત્રત્રયં ન્યસેત્ ॥ ૧૦૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 5.117.101 in Kannada sript:
ದಕ್ಷಿಣಾಭಿಮುಖೋ ಭೂತ್ವಾ ಕ್ಷಣಪ್ರಶ್ನಮಥೋ ವದೇತ್ ।
ದಕ್ಷಿಣಾಗ್ರೇಷು ದರ್ಭೇಷು ನ್ಯುಬ್ಜಂ ಪಾತ್ರತ್ರಯಂ ನ್ಯಸೇತ್ ॥ ೧೦೧ ॥

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