Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.197.88 (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 197 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.197.88

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अस्मिन्वै भारते वर्षे देवानामप्यभीप्सिते ।
शृण्वतां भगवच्छास्त्रं गतिरत्युत्तमा भवेत् ॥ ८८ ॥

asminvai bhārate varṣe devānāmapyabhīpsite |
śṛṇvatāṃ bhagavacchāstraṃ gatiratyuttamā bhavet || 88 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.197.88 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:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan (2016)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.197.88). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Bharata, Varsha, Deva, Api, Apya, Abhipsita, Shrinvat, Bhagavacchastra, Gati, Ati, Uttama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.197.88). 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: “asminvai bhārate varṣe devānāmapyabhīpsite ”
asmin -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
bhārate -
bhārata (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhārata (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
varṣe -
varṣa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

varṣa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

varṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
devānām -
deva (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

deva (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

devā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
apya -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
abhīpsite -
abhīpsita (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

abhīpsita (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

abhīpsitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “śṛṇvatāṃ bhagavacchāstraṃ gatiratyuttamā bhavet ”
śṛṇvatām -
√śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √śru class 5 verb]

√śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √śru class 5 verb]
bhagavacchāstram -
bhagavacchāstra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
gatir -
gati (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

gati (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
atyu -
ati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

ati (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
uttamā* -
uttama (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

uttamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]