Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.120.61 (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 61 contained in chapter 120 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.120.61

वाराहः शक्तिलिंगस्तु चक्रे च विषमे स्मृते ।
इंद्र नीलनिभः स्थूलस्त्रिरेखो नाभितः शुभः ॥ ६१ ॥

vārāhaḥ śaktiliṃgastu cakre ca viṣame smṛte |
iṃdra nīlanibhaḥ sthūlastrirekho nābhitaḥ śubhaḥ || 61 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.120.61 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 (6.120.61). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Varaha, Cakra, Cakri, Vishama, Smrita, Smriti, Indra, Nilat, Ibha, Sthula, Trirekha, Nabh, Nabhi, Tas, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.120.61). 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: “vārāhaḥ śaktiliṃgastu cakre ca viṣame smṛte
  • vārāhaḥ -
  • vārāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse śaktiliṅgastu*ca
  • cakre -
  • cakra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    cakra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    cakrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cakri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    cakri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viṣame -
  • viṣama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    viṣama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    viṣamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • smṛte -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    smṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    smṛti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “iṃdra nīlanibhaḥ sthūlastrirekho nābhitaḥ śubhaḥ
  • indra -
  • indra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nīlan -
  • nīl -> nīlat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √nīl class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nīl class 1 verb]
  • ibhaḥ -
  • ibha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthūlas -
  • sthūla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • trirekho* -
  • trirekha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nābhi -
  • nābhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nābhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nābhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    nābhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    nābhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nābh (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śubhaḥ -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.120.61

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 6.120.61 in Bengali sript:
বারাহঃ শক্তিলিংগস্তু চক্রে চ বিষমে স্মৃতে ।
ইংদ্র নীলনিভঃ স্থূলস্ত্রিরেখো নাভিতঃ শুভঃ ॥ ৬১ ॥

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 6.120.61 in Gujarati sript:
વારાહઃ શક્તિલિંગસ્તુ ચક્રે ચ વિષમે સ્મૃતે ।
ઇંદ્ર નીલનિભઃ સ્થૂલસ્ત્રિરેખો નાભિતઃ શુભઃ ॥ ૬૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.120.61 in Kannada sript:
ವಾರಾಹಃ ಶಕ್ತಿಲಿಂಗಸ್ತು ಚಕ್ರೇ ಚ ವಿಷಮೇ ಸ್ಮೃತೇ ।
ಇಂದ್ರ ನೀಲನಿಭಃ ಸ್ಥೂಲಸ್ತ್ರಿರೇಖೋ ನಾಭಿತಃ ಶುಭಃ ॥ ೬೧ ॥

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