Padma Purana [sanskrit]

462,305 words | ISBN-13: 9789385005305

The Padma-purana verse 6.18.9 (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 9 contained in chapter 18 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.18.9

< Previous

Next >

गणान्विजित्य समरे रुरुधुर्दानवाः शिवम् ।
वर्षंतः शरधाराभिर्घना मेरुगिरिं यथा ॥ ९ ॥

gaṇānvijitya samare rurudhurdānavāḥ śivam |
varṣaṃtaḥ śaradhārābhirghanā merugiriṃ yathā || 9 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.18.9 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:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan (2016)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.18.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gana, Samara, Danava, Danavar, Shivam, Shiva, Varshat, Shara, Sharan, Dhara, Ghana, Merugiri, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.18.9). 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: “gaṇānvijitya samare rurudhurdānavāḥ śivam ”
gaṇān -
gaṇa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
vijitya -
samare -
samara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
rurudhur -
√rudh (verb class 1)

[perfect active third plural]

√rudh (verb class 7)

[perfect active third plural]
dānavāḥ -
dānavār (noun, neuter)

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

dānava (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
śivam -
śivam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

śiva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śiva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śivā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “varṣaṃtaḥ śaradhārābhirghanā merugiriṃ yathā ”
varṣantaḥ -
varṣat (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

√vṛṣ -> varṣat (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √vṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vṛṣ class 1 verb]
śara -
śara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śaran (noun, masculine)

[compound]

śaran (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
dhārābhir -
dhārā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]
ghanā* -
ghana (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ghanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
merugirim -
merugiri (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

merugiri (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]