Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.168.64 (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 64 contained in chapter 168 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.168.64

ब्रह्मोवाच ।
इयं वृत्रादनुप्राप्ता पुरुहूतं भयानका ।
ब्रह्महत्या चतुर्थांशं यूयमस्याः प्रतीच्छथ ॥ ६४ ॥

brahmovāca |
iyaṃ vṛtrādanuprāptā puruhūtaṃ bhayānakā |
brahmahatyā caturthāṃśaṃ yūyamasyāḥ pratīcchatha || 64 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.168.64 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 (6.168.64). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Brahman, Iyam, Idam, Vritra, Anuprapta, Puruhuta, Bhayanaka, Brahmahatya, Caturthamsha, Yuya, Yushmad, Asi, Praticcha, Tha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.168.64). 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: “brahmovāca
  • brahmo -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “iyaṃ vṛtrādanuprāptā puruhūtaṃ bhayānakā
  • iyam -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • vṛtrād -
  • vṛtra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • anuprāptā -
  • anuprāptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • puruhūtam -
  • puruhūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puruhūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puruhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhayānakā -
  • bhayānakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “brahmahatyā caturthāṃśaṃ yūyamasyāḥ pratīcchatha
  • brahmahatyā -
  • brahmahatyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • caturthāṃśam -
  • caturthāṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturthāṃśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturthāṃśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yūyam -
  • yu -> yūya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yūya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative plural]
  • asyāḥ -
  • 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]
  • pratīccha -
  • pratīccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratīccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tha -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tha (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 6.168.64

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 6.168.64 in Bengali sript:
ব্রহ্মোবাচ ।
ইযং বৃত্রাদনুপ্রাপ্তা পুরুহূতং ভযানকা ।
ব্রহ্মহত্যা চতুর্থাংশং যূযমস্যাঃ প্রতীচ্ছথ ॥ ৬৪ ॥

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 6.168.64 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રહ્મોવાચ ।
ઇયં વૃત્રાદનુપ્રાપ્તા પુરુહૂતં ભયાનકા ।
બ્રહ્મહત્યા ચતુર્થાંશં યૂયમસ્યાઃ પ્રતીચ્છથ ॥ ૬૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.168.64 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮೋವಾಚ ।
ಇಯಂ ವೃತ್ರಾದನುಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಾ ಪುರುಹೂತಂ ಭಯಾನಕಾ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಹತ್ಯಾ ಚತುರ್ಥಾಂಶಂ ಯೂಯಮಸ್ಯಾಃ ಪ್ರತೀಚ್ಛಥ ॥ ೬೪ ॥

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