Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.57.29 (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 29 contained in chapter 57 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.57.29

ऋषिरुवाच ।
एतत्कृतयुगं राजन्युगानामुत्तमं मतम् ।
अत्र ब्रह्मपरा लोका धर्मश्चात्र चतुष्पदः ॥ २९ ॥

ṛṣiruvāca |
etatkṛtayugaṃ rājanyugānāmuttamaṃ matam |
atra brahmaparā lokā dharmaścātra catuṣpadaḥ || 29 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.57.29 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 (6.57.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rishi, Etad, Kritayuga, Rajan, Rajani, Uksh, Uttamam, Uttama, Mata, Atra, Brahma, Brahman, Para, Loka, Dharma, Catushpad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.57.29). 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: “ṛṣiruvāca
  • ṛṣir -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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]
  • Line 2: “etatkṛtayugaṃ rājanyugānāmuttamaṃ matam
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtayugam -
  • kṛtayuga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rājanyu -
  • rājanī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    rājani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ug -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ānām -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • uttamam -
  • uttamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • matam -
  • mata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    matā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    man -> mata (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> mata (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • Line 3: “atra brahmaparā lokā dharmaścātra catuṣpadaḥ
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • parā* -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    parā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • lokā* -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dharmaś -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāt -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • catuṣpadaḥ -
  • catuṣpad (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    catuṣpad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.57.29

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 6.57.29 in Bengali sript:
ঋষিরুবাচ ।
এতত্কৃতযুগং রাজন্যুগানামুত্তমং মতম্ ।
অত্র ব্রহ্মপরা লোকা ধর্মশ্চাত্র চতুষ্পদঃ ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 6.57.29 in Gujarati sript:
ઋષિરુવાચ ।
એતત્કૃતયુગં રાજન્યુગાનામુત્તમં મતમ્ ।
અત્ર બ્રહ્મપરા લોકા ધર્મશ્ચાત્ર ચતુષ્પદઃ ॥ ૨૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.57.29 in Kannada sript:
ಋಷಿರುವಾಚ ।
ಏತತ್ಕೃತಯುಗಂ ರಾಜನ್ಯುಗಾನಾಮುತ್ತಮಂ ಮತಮ್ ।
ಅತ್ರ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಪರಾ ಲೋಕಾ ಧರ್ಮಶ್ಚಾತ್ರ ಚತುಷ್ಪದಃ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

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