Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.132.10 (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 10 contained in chapter 132 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.132.10

अंधेनाकुलिता लोका दीपं वांच्छंति वै यथा ।
तथा वै पुरुषा लोके स्मरणं केशवस्य च ॥ १० ॥

aṃdhenākulitā lokā dīpaṃ vāṃcchaṃti vai yathā |
tathā vai puruṣā loke smaraṇaṃ keśavasya ca || 10 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.132.10 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 (6.132.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Andha, Akulita, Loka, Dipa, Yatha, Tatha, Purusha, Smarana, Keshava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.132.10). 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: “aṃdhenākulitā lokā dīpaṃ vāṃcchaṃti vai yathā
  • andhenā -
  • andha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    andha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ākulitā* -
  • ākulita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ākulitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • lokā* -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dīpam -
  • dīpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dīpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse vāñcchanti*va
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “tathā vai puruṣā loke smaraṇaṃ keśavasya ca
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • puruṣā* -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    puruṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • loke -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    lok (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • smaraṇam -
  • smaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • keśavasya -
  • keśava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    keśava (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.132.10

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 6.132.10 in Bengali sript:
অংধেনাকুলিতা লোকা দীপং বাংচ্ছংতি বৈ যথা ।
তথা বৈ পুরুষা লোকে স্মরণং কেশবস্য চ ॥ ১০ ॥

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 6.132.10 in Gujarati sript:
અંધેનાકુલિતા લોકા દીપં વાંચ્છંતિ વૈ યથા ।
તથા વૈ પુરુષા લોકે સ્મરણં કેશવસ્ય ચ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.132.10 in Kannada sript:
ಅಂಧೇನಾಕುಲಿತಾ ಲೋಕಾ ದೀಪಂ ವಾಂಚ್ಛಂತಿ ವೈ ಯಥಾ ।
ತಥಾ ವೈ ಪುರುಷಾ ಲೋಕೇ ಸ್ಮರಣಂ ಕೇಶವಸ್ಯ ಚ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

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