Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.56.16 (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 16 contained in chapter 56 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.56.16

उपवासपरो भूत्वा रात्रौ जागरणं कुरु ।
एवमस्या व्रते चीर्णे तव पापक्षयो ध्रुवम् ॥ १६ ॥

upavāsaparo bhūtvā rātrau jāgaraṇaṃ kuru |
evamasyā vrate cīrṇe tava pāpakṣayo dhruvam || 16 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.56.16 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 (6.56.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Upavasa, Parah, Para, Ratrau, Ratra, Jagarana, Evam, Eva, Asi, Iyam, Idam, Vrata, Cirna, Yushmad, Papakshaya, Dhruvam, Dhruva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.56.16). 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: “upavāsaparo bhūtvā rātrau jāgaraṇaṃ kuru
  • upavāsa -
  • upavāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paro* -
  • paraḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • rātrau -
  • rātrau (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    rātra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • jāgaraṇam -
  • jāgaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jāgaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jāgaraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kuru -
  • kuru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kuru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “evamasyā vrate cīrṇe tava pāpakṣayo dhruvam
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • asyā* -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    iyam (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vrate -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • cīrṇe -
  • cīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    cīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    cīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • pāpakṣayo* -
  • pāpakṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhruvam -
  • dhruvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.56.16

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 6.56.16 in Bengali sript:
উপবাসপরো ভূত্বা রাত্রৌ জাগরণং কুরু ।
এবমস্যা ব্রতে চীর্ণে তব পাপক্ষযো ধ্রুবম্ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 6.56.16 in Gujarati sript:
ઉપવાસપરો ભૂત્વા રાત્રૌ જાગરણં કુરુ ।
એવમસ્યા વ્રતે ચીર્ણે તવ પાપક્ષયો ધ્રુવમ્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.56.16 in Kannada sript:
ಉಪವಾಸಪರೋ ಭೂತ್ವಾ ರಾತ್ರೌ ಜಾಗರಣಂ ಕುರು ।
ಏವಮಸ್ಯಾ ವ್ರತೇ ಚೀರ್ಣೇ ತವ ಪಾಪಕ್ಷಯೋ ಧ್ರುವಮ್ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

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