Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.185.88 (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 88 contained in chapter 185 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.185.88

अत्राहं क्षेत्ररक्षायां चिरं क्षिप्तेन चक्षुषा ।
न वेद्मि निकटं गृध्र हन्यमानमिमं नरम् ॥ ८८ ॥

atrāhaṃ kṣetrarakṣāyāṃ ciraṃ kṣiptena cakṣuṣā |
na vedmi nikaṭaṃ gṛdhra hanyamānamimaṃ naram || 88 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.185.88 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 (6.185.88). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atra, Aha, Asmad, Kshetraraksha, Ciram, Cira, Kshipta, Cakshusha, Cakshus, Nikatam, Nikata, Gridhra, Hanyamana, Idam, Nara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.185.88). 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: “atrāhaṃ kṣetrarakṣāyāṃ ciraṃ kṣiptena cakṣuṣā
  • atrā -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣetrarakṣāyā -
  • kṣetrarakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ciram -
  • ciram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṣiptena -
  • kṣipta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṣipta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kṣip -> kṣipta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √kṣip class 6 verb]
    kṣip -> kṣipta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √kṣip class 6 verb]
  • cakṣuṣā -
  • cakṣuṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    cakṣus (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    cakṣus (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “na vedmi nikaṭaṃ gṛdhra hanyamānamimaṃ naram
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vedmi -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • nikaṭam -
  • nikaṭam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nikaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nikaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nikaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gṛdhra -
  • gṛdhra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gṛdhra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hanyamānam -
  • hanyamāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hanyamāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hanyamānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    han -> hanyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √han class 1 verb], [accusative single from √han class 2 verb]
    han -> hanyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √han class 1 verb], [accusative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative single from √han class 2 verb], [accusative single from √han class 2 verb]
  • imam -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • naram -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    narā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.185.88

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 6.185.88 in Bengali sript:
অত্রাহং ক্ষেত্ররক্ষাযাং চিরং ক্ষিপ্তেন চক্ষুষা ।
ন বেদ্মি নিকটং গৃধ্র হন্যমানমিমং নরম্ ॥ ৮৮ ॥

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 6.185.88 in Gujarati sript:
અત્રાહં ક્ષેત્રરક્ષાયાં ચિરં ક્ષિપ્તેન ચક્ષુષા ।
ન વેદ્મિ નિકટં ગૃધ્ર હન્યમાનમિમં નરમ્ ॥ ૮૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.185.88 in Kannada sript:
ಅತ್ರಾಹಂ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರರಕ್ಷಾಯಾಂ ಚಿರಂ ಕ್ಷಿಪ್ತೇನ ಚಕ್ಷುಷಾ ।
ನ ವೇದ್ಮಿ ನಿಕಟಂ ಗೃಧ್ರ ಹನ್ಯಮಾನಮಿಮಂ ನರಮ್ ॥ ೮೮ ॥

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