Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.191.5 (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 5 contained in chapter 191 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.191.5

ईश्वर उवाच ।
स्थितः कश्चन दुर्मेधा मंडलीककुमारकैः ।
बहुमूल्यं पणं कृत्वा गजमारूढवांस्ततः ॥ ५ ॥

īśvara uvāca |
sthitaḥ kaścana durmedhā maṃḍalīkakumārakaiḥ |
bahumūlyaṃ paṇaṃ kṛtvā gajamārūḍhavāṃstataḥ || 5 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.191.5 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 (6.191.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishvara, Sthita, Kah, Cana, Durmedha, Durmedhas, Mandalika, Kumaraka, Bahumulya, Pana, Kritva, Kritvan, Gaja, Arudhavat, Tatah, Tad, Tata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.191.5). 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: “īśvara uvāca
  • īśvara* -
  • īśvara (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: “sthitaḥ kaścana durmedhā maṃḍalīkakumārakaiḥ
  • sthitaḥ -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • kaś -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cana -
  • cana (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    can (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • durmedhā* -
  • durmedha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    durmedhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    durmedhas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • maṇḍalīka -
  • maṇḍalīka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    maṇḍalīka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kumārakaiḥ -
  • kumāraka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 3: “bahumūlyaṃ paṇaṃ kṛtvā gajamārūḍhavāṃstataḥ
  • bahumūlyam -
  • bahumūlya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bahumūlya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bahumūlyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • paṇam -
  • paṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gajam -
  • gaja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gajā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ārūḍhavāṃs -
  • ārūḍhavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.191.5

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 6.191.5 in Bengali sript:
ঈশ্বর উবাচ ।
স্থিতঃ কশ্চন দুর্মেধা মংডলীককুমারকৈঃ ।
বহুমূল্যং পণং কৃত্বা গজমারূঢবাংস্ততঃ ॥ ৫ ॥

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 6.191.5 in Gujarati sript:
ઈશ્વર ઉવાચ ।
સ્થિતઃ કશ્ચન દુર્મેધા મંડલીકકુમારકૈઃ ।
બહુમૂલ્યં પણં કૃત્વા ગજમારૂઢવાંસ્તતઃ ॥ ૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.191.5 in Kannada sript:
ಈಶ್ವರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಸ್ಥಿತಃ ಕಶ್ಚನ ದುರ್ಮೇಧಾ ಮಂಡಲೀಕಕುಮಾರಕೈಃ ।
ಬಹುಮೂಲ್ಯಂ ಪಣಂ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ಗಜಮಾರೂಢವಾಂಸ್ತತಃ ॥ ೫ ॥

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