Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.120.28 (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 28 contained in chapter 120 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.120.28

पितामहा युगान्यष्टौ भवत्यमृतभोजिनः ।
संसारे दुःखकांतारे निमज्ज्यंते नराधमाः ॥ २८ ॥

pitāmahā yugānyaṣṭau bhavatyamṛtabhojinaḥ |
saṃsāre duḥkhakāṃtāre nimajjyaṃte narādhamāḥ || 28 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.120.28 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 (6.120.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pitamaha, Yuga, Ashta, Ashti, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Amrita, Bhojin, Bhoji, Samsara, Samsari, Duhkha, Kantara, Naradhama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.120.28). 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: “pitāmahā yugānyaṣṭau bhavatyamṛtabhojinaḥ
  • pitāmahā* -
  • pitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yugānya -
  • yuga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • aṣṭau -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    aṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 5 verb]
  • bhavatya -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • amṛta -
  • amṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛ (verb class 1)
    [aorist middle third single]
    mṛ (verb class 6)
    [aorist middle third single]
  • bhojinaḥ -
  • bhojin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhojin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhojī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “saṃsāre duḥkhakāṃtāre nimajjyaṃte narādhamāḥ
  • saṃsāre -
  • saṃsāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṃsāri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    saṃsāri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • duḥkha -
  • duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāntāre -
  • kāntāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāntāra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • majjyante -
  • majj (verb class 6)
    [present passive third plural]
    majj (verb class 0)
    [present passive third plural]
  • narādhamāḥ -
  • narādhama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.120.28

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 6.120.28 in Bengali sript:
পিতামহা যুগান্যষ্টৌ ভবত্যমৃতভোজিনঃ ।
সংসারে দুঃখকাংতারে নিমজ্জ্যংতে নরাধমাঃ ॥ ২৮ ॥

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 6.120.28 in Gujarati sript:
પિતામહા યુગાન્યષ્ટૌ ભવત્યમૃતભોજિનઃ ।
સંસારે દુઃખકાંતારે નિમજ્જ્યંતે નરાધમાઃ ॥ ૨૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.120.28 in Kannada sript:
ಪಿತಾಮಹಾ ಯುಗಾನ್ಯಷ್ಟೌ ಭವತ್ಯಮೃತಭೋಜಿನಃ ।
ಸಂಸಾರೇ ದುಃಖಕಾಂತಾರೇ ನಿಮಜ್ಜ್ಯಂತೇ ನರಾಧಮಾಃ ॥ ೨೮ ॥

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