Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.202.38 (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 38 contained in chapter 202 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.202.38

राजोवाच ।
ब्रह्मन्नाहं तपः कर्तुमागतस्तावकाश्रमे ।
स्वर्गकामनया त्यक्त्वा राज्यमत्र तथाविधम् ॥ ३८ ॥

rājovāca |
brahmannāhaṃ tapaḥ kartumāgatastāvakāśrame |
svargakāmanayā tyaktvā rājyamatra tathāvidham || 38 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.202.38 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 (6.202.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Raja, Rajan, Raj, Tap, Tapa, Tapas, Kartu, Agata, Tavaka, Ashrama, Svargakama, Naya, Rajya, Atra, Tathavidha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.202.38). 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: “rājovāca
  • rājo -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (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: “brahmannāhaṃ tapaḥ kartumāgatastāvakāśrame
  • Cannot analyse brahmannāham*ta
  • tapaḥ -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kartum -
  • kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kartu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kartu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • āgatas -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tāvakā -
  • tāvaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tāvaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aśrame -
  • aśrama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aśrama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    aśramā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 3: “svargakāmanayā tyaktvā rājyamatra tathāvidham
  • svargakāma -
  • svargakāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svargakāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    nayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tyaktvā -
  • tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tyaj]
  • rājyam -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rājyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj], [accusative single from √rāj]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tathāvidham -
  • tathāvidha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tathāvidha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tathāvidhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.202.38

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 6.202.38 in Bengali sript:
রাজোবাচ ।
ব্রহ্মন্নাহং তপঃ কর্তুমাগতস্তাবকাশ্রমে ।
স্বর্গকামনযা ত্যক্ত্বা রাজ্যমত্র তথাবিধম্ ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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 6.202.38 in Gujarati sript:
રાજોવાચ ।
બ્રહ્મન્નાહં તપઃ કર્તુમાગતસ્તાવકાશ્રમે ।
સ્વર્ગકામનયા ત્યક્ત્વા રાજ્યમત્ર તથાવિધમ્ ॥ ૩૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.202.38 in Kannada sript:
ರಾಜೋವಾಚ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮನ್ನಾಹಂ ತಪಃ ಕರ್ತುಮಾಗತಸ್ತಾವಕಾಶ್ರಮೇ ।
ಸ್ವರ್ಗಕಾಮನಯಾ ತ್ಯಕ್ತ್ವಾ ರಾಜ್ಯಮತ್ರ ತಥಾವಿಧಮ್ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

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