Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.134.3 (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 3 contained in chapter 134 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.134.3

यथा गंगा तथेयं च सरिच्छ्रेष्ठा सुरोत्तमे ।
अस्या दर्शनमात्रेण पापौघाः शमयंति च ॥ ३ ॥

yathā gaṃgā tatheyaṃ ca saricchreṣṭhā surottame |
asyā darśanamātreṇa pāpaughāḥ śamayaṃti ca || 3 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.134.3 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 (6.134.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Ganga, Tatha, Iyam, Idam, Sarit, Shreshtha, Surottama, Asi, Darshanamatra, Papaugha, Shamayat, Shamayanti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.134.3). 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: “yathā gaṃgā tatheyaṃ ca saricchreṣṭhā surottame
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • gaṅgā -
  • gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathe -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iyam -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saricch -
  • sarit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • śreṣṭhā -
  • śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • surottame -
  • surottama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    surottama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    surottamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “asyā darśanamātreṇa pāpaughāḥ śamayaṃti ca
  • asyā* -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    iyam (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • darśanamātreṇa -
  • darśanamātra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    darśanamātra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pāpaughāḥ -
  • pāpaugha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śamayanti -
  • śam -> śamayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √śam]
    śam -> śamayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √śam], [vocative plural from √śam], [accusative plural from √śam]
    śam -> śamayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √śam]
    śam (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • 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 6.134.3

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 6.134.3 in Bengali sript:
যথা গংগা তথেযং চ সরিচ্ছ্রেষ্ঠা সুরোত্তমে ।
অস্যা দর্শনমাত্রেণ পাপৌঘাঃ শমযংতি চ ॥ ৩ ॥

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 6.134.3 in Gujarati sript:
યથા ગંગા તથેયં ચ સરિચ્છ્રેષ્ઠા સુરોત્તમે ।
અસ્યા દર્શનમાત્રેણ પાપૌઘાઃ શમયંતિ ચ ॥ ૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.134.3 in Kannada sript:
ಯಥಾ ಗಂಗಾ ತಥೇಯಂ ಚ ಸರಿಚ್ಛ್ರೇಷ್ಠಾ ಸುರೋತ್ತಮೇ ।
ಅಸ್ಯಾ ದರ್ಶನಮಾತ್ರೇಣ ಪಾಪೌಘಾಃ ಶಮಯಂತಿ ಚ ॥ ೩ ॥

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