Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.78.18 (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 18 contained in chapter 78 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.78.18

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ऊर्ध्वश्रोत्रे न्यसेद्विष्णुं ललाटे जलशायिनम् ।
विभुं वै भ्रूयुगे न्यस्य भ्रूमध्ये हरिमेव च ॥ १८ ॥

ūrdhvaśrotre nyasedviṣṇuṃ lalāṭe jalaśāyinam |
vibhuṃ vai bhrūyuge nyasya bhrūmadhye harimeva ca || 18 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.78.18 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 (6.78.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Urdhva, Shrotri, Shrotra, Lalate, Lalata, Jalashayin, Vibhu, Yuga, Nyasya, Bhrumadhya, Hariman, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.78.18). 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: “ūrdhvaśrotre nyasedviṣṇuṃ lalāṭe jalaśāyinam ”
ūrdhva -
ūrdhva (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ūrdhva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ūrdhva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śrotre -
śrotṛ (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

śrotra (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
Cannot analyse nyasedviṣṇum*la
lalāṭe -
lalāṭe (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

lalāṭa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
jalaśāyinam -
jalaśāyin (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “vibhuṃ vai bhrūyuge nyasya bhrūmadhye harimeva ca ”
vibhum -
vibhu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

vibhu (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
bhrū -
bhrū (noun, feminine)

[compound]
yuge -
yuga (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
nyasya -
nyasya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nyasya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nyasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhrūmadhye -
bhrūmadhya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
harime -
hariman (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]