Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.71.303 (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 303 contained in chapter 71 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.71.303

पुराणशास्त्रस्मृतयः श्रुता स्युः पठितास्तथा ।
जप्त्वा चैकाक्षरं श्लोकं पादं वा पठति प्रिये ॥ ३०३ ॥

purāṇaśāstrasmṛtayaḥ śrutā syuḥ paṭhitāstathā |
japtvā caikākṣaraṃ ślokaṃ pādaṃ vā paṭhati priye || 303 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.71.303 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 (6.71.303). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Purana, Shastra, Asmriti, Shrut, Shruta, Pathita, Tatha, Ekakshara, Shloka, Pada, Pathat, Pri, Priya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.71.303). 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: “purāṇaśāstrasmṛtayaḥ śrutā syuḥ paṭhitāstathā
  • purāṇa -
  • purāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    purāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śāstra -
  • śāstṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śāstra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • asmṛtayaḥ -
  • asmṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śrutā -
  • śrut (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śrut (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śru -> śrutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • syuḥ -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural]
  • paṭhitās -
  • paṭhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    paṭhitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    paṭh -> paṭhita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √paṭh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √paṭh class 1 verb]
    paṭh -> paṭhitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √paṭh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √paṭh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √paṭh class 1 verb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “japtvā caikākṣaraṃ ślokaṃ pādaṃ paṭhati priye
  • japtvā -
  • jap -> japtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jap]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ekākṣaram -
  • ekākṣara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ekākṣara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ekākṣarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ślokam -
  • śloka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • pādam -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • paṭhati -
  • paṭh -> paṭhat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √paṭh class 1 verb]
    paṭh -> paṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √paṭh class 1 verb]
    paṭh (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • priye -
  • prī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    priya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 9)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.71.303

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 6.71.303 in Bengali sript:
পুরাণশাস্ত্রস্মৃতযঃ শ্রুতা স্যুঃ পঠিতাস্তথা ।
জপ্ত্বা চৈকাক্ষরং শ্লোকং পাদং বা পঠতি প্রিযে ॥ ৩০৩ ॥

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 6.71.303 in Gujarati sript:
પુરાણશાસ્ત્રસ્મૃતયઃ શ્રુતા સ્યુઃ પઠિતાસ્તથા ।
જપ્ત્વા ચૈકાક્ષરં શ્લોકં પાદં વા પઠતિ પ્રિયે ॥ ૩૦૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.71.303 in Kannada sript:
ಪುರಾಣಶಾಸ್ತ್ರಸ್ಮೃತಯಃ ಶ್ರುತಾ ಸ್ಯುಃ ಪಠಿತಾಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ಜಪ್ತ್ವಾ ಚೈಕಾಕ್ಷರಂ ಶ್ಲೋಕಂ ಪಾದಂ ವಾ ಪಠತಿ ಪ್ರಿಯೇ ॥ ೩೦೩ ॥

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