Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.21.12 (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 12 contained in chapter 21 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.21.12

तत्र विश्वेश्वरो देवो यत्र तिष्ठति नित्यशः ।
गंगां दृष्ट्वाऽगतां तेन गृहीता जाह्नवी तदा ॥ १२ ॥

tatra viśveśvaro devo yatra tiṣṭhati nityaśaḥ |
gaṃgāṃ dṛṣṭvā'gatāṃ tena gṛhītā jāhnavī tadā || 12 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.21.12 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 (6.21.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Vishveshvara, Deva, Devri, Yatra, Tishthat, Nityashah, Ganga, Agata, Tad, Tena, Grihita, Jahnavi, 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 6.21.12). 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: “tatra viśveśvaro devo yatra tiṣṭhati nityaśaḥ
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • viśveśvaro* -
  • viśveśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devo* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    devṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tiṣṭhati -
  • sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • nityaśaḥ -
  • nityaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “gaṃgāṃ dṛṣṭvā'gatāṃ tena gṛhītā jāhnavī tadā
  • gaṅgām -
  • gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā' -
  • agatām -
  • agatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    ag (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • gṛhītā* -
  • gṛhīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gṛhītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    grah -> gṛhīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √grah class 9 verb]
    grah -> gṛhītā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √grah class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √grah class 9 verb]
  • jāhnavī -
  • jāhnavī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    jāhnavi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jāhnavi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.21.12

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 6.21.12 in Bengali sript:
তত্র বিশ্বেশ্বরো দেবো যত্র তিষ্ঠতি নিত্যশঃ ।
গংগাং দৃষ্ট্বাঽগতাং তেন গৃহীতা জাহ্নবী তদা ॥ ১২ ॥

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 6.21.12 in Gujarati sript:
તત્ર વિશ્વેશ્વરો દેવો યત્ર તિષ્ઠતિ નિત્યશઃ ।
ગંગાં દૃષ્ટ્વાઽગતાં તેન ગૃહીતા જાહ્નવી તદા ॥ ૧૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.21.12 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ರ ವಿಶ್ವೇಶ್ವರೋ ದೇವೋ ಯತ್ರ ತಿಷ್ಠತಿ ನಿತ್ಯಶಃ ।
ಗಂಗಾಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾಽಗತಾಂ ತೇನ ಗೃಹೀತಾ ಜಾಹ್ನವೀ ತದಾ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

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