Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.6.20 (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 20 contained in chapter 6 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.6.20

तदिंद्र वचनं श्रुत्वा भित्त्वा शस्त्रैर्गृहाण माम् ।
इत्युवाच बलं सोऽपि किमदेयं महात्मनाम् ॥ २० ॥

tadiṃdra vacanaṃ śrutvā bhittvā śastrairgṛhāṇa mām |
ityuvāca balaṃ so'pi kimadeyaṃ mahātmanām || 20 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.6.20 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 (6.6.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tat, Indra, Vacana, Bhittva, Shastra, Asmad, Iti, Bala, Sah, Api, Kim, Adeya, Mahatman, Mahatmana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.6.20). 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: “tadiṃdra vacanaṃ śrutvā bhittvā śastrairgṛhāṇa mām
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • indra -
  • indra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vacanam -
  • vacana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vacana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vacanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • bhittvā -
  • bhid -> bhittvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhid]
    bhid -> bhittvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhid]
    bhittvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śastrair -
  • śastra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    śastra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • gṛhāṇa -
  • grah (verb class 9)
    [imperative active second single]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ityuvāca balaṃ so'pi kimadeyaṃ mahātmanām
  • ityu -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • 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]
  • balam -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    balā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • adeyam -
  • adeya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adeya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adeyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahātmanām -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    mahātmanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.6.20

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 6.6.20 in Bengali sript:
তদিংদ্র বচনং শ্রুত্বা ভিত্ত্বা শস্ত্রৈর্গৃহাণ মাম্ ।
ইত্যুবাচ বলং সোঽপি কিমদেযং মহাত্মনাম্ ॥ ২০ ॥

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 6.6.20 in Gujarati sript:
તદિંદ્ર વચનં શ્રુત્વા ભિત્ત્વા શસ્ત્રૈર્ગૃહાણ મામ્ ।
ઇત્યુવાચ બલં સોઽપિ કિમદેયં મહાત્મનામ્ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.6.20 in Kannada sript:
ತದಿಂದ್ರ ವಚನಂ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಭಿತ್ತ್ವಾ ಶಸ್ತ್ರೈರ್ಗೃಹಾಣ ಮಾಮ್ ।
ಇತ್ಯುವಾಚ ಬಲಂ ಸೋಽಪಿ ಕಿಮದೇಯಂ ಮಹಾತ್ಮನಾಮ್ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

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