Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.78.17 (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 17 contained in chapter 78 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.78.17

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शिखायां श्रीधरं न्यस्य शिखाधः श्रीकरं तथा ।
हृषीकेशं तु केशेषु मूर्ध्नि नारायणं परम् ॥ १७ ॥

śikhāyāṃ śrīdharaṃ nyasya śikhādhaḥ śrīkaraṃ tathā |
hṛṣīkeśaṃ tu keśeṣu mūrdhni nārāyaṇaṃ param || 17 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.78.17 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 (6.78.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shikha, Shridhara, Nyasya, Adhah, Adhas, Shrikara, Tatha, Hrishikesha, Kesha, Murdhan, Narayana, Param, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.78.17). 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: “śikhāyāṃ śrīdharaṃ nyasya śikhādhaḥ śrīkaraṃ tathā ”
śikhāyām -
śikhā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
śrīdharam -
śrīdhara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śrīdhara (noun, neuter)

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

śrīdharā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
nyasya -
nyasya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nyasya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nyasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śikhā -
śikha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śikhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
adhaḥ -
adhaḥ (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

adhaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

adhas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
śrīkaram -
śrīkara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śrīkara (noun, neuter)

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

śrīkarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “hṛṣīkeśaṃ tu keśeṣu mūrdhni nārāyaṇaṃ param ”
hṛṣīkeśam -
hṛṣīkeśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
keśeṣu -
keśa (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

keśa (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
mūrdhni -
mūrdhan (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
nārāyaṇam -
nārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nārāyaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
param -
param (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]