Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.184.83 (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 83 contained in chapter 184 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.184.83

भृंगिरिटिरुवाच ।
पुरातने भवे कोऽयं ब्रह्म हंसोऽभवत्कथं ।
तवाग्रतः कुतो हेतोरुत्ससर्ज कलेवरम् ॥ ८३ ॥

bhṛṃgiriṭiruvāca |
purātane bhave ko'yaṃ brahma haṃso'bhavatkathaṃ |
tavāgrataḥ kuto hetorutsasarja kalevaram || 83 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.184.83 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 (6.184.83). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhringiriti, Puratane, Puratana, Bhava, Bhu, Kah, Aya, Idam, Brahma, Brahman, Hamsa, Katham, Katha, Yushmad, Agratah, Agratas, Kutah, Kuta, Hetu, Utsa, Sarja, Kalevara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.184.83). 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: “bhṛṃgiriṭiruvāca
  • bhṛṅgiriṭir -
  • bhṛṅgiriṭi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative 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: “purātane bhave ko'yaṃ brahma haṃso'bhavatkathaṃ
  • purātane -
  • purātane (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    purātana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    purātana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • bhave -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhava (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhu (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    bhu (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    bhavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ko' -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • haṃso' -
  • haṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “tavāgrataḥ kuto hetorutsasarja kalevaram
  • tavā -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • agrataḥ -
  • agrataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    agratas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kuto* -
  • kutaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kutaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hetor -
  • hetu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • utsa -
  • utsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarja -
  • sarja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kalevaram -
  • kalevara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kalevara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.184.83

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 6.184.83 in Bengali sript:
ভৃংগিরিটিরুবাচ ।
পুরাতনে ভবে কোঽযং ব্রহ্ম হংসোঽভবত্কথং ।
তবাগ্রতঃ কুতো হেতোরুত্সসর্জ কলেবরম্ ॥ ৮৩ ॥

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 6.184.83 in Gujarati sript:
ભૃંગિરિટિરુવાચ ।
પુરાતને ભવે કોઽયં બ્રહ્મ હંસોઽભવત્કથં ।
તવાગ્રતઃ કુતો હેતોરુત્સસર્જ કલેવરમ્ ॥ ૮૩ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.184.83 in Kannada sript:
ಭೃಂಗಿರಿಟಿರುವಾಚ ।
ಪುರಾತನೇ ಭವೇ ಕೋಽಯಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮ ಹಂಸೋಽಭವತ್ಕಥಂ ।
ತವಾಗ್ರತಃ ಕುತೋ ಹೇತೋರುತ್ಸಸರ್ಜ ಕಲೇವರಮ್ ॥ ೮೩ ॥

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