Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.208.31 (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 31 contained in chapter 208 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.208.31

चतुर्वर्गप्रदः साक्षाद्भक्तानामपि कांक्षितम् ।
तमर्चयित्वा विधिवद्भक्षयित्वा निवेदितम् ॥ ३१ ॥

caturvargapradaḥ sākṣādbhaktānāmapi kāṃkṣitam |
tamarcayitvā vidhivadbhakṣayitvā niveditam || 31 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.208.31 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 (6.208.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Caturvarga, Prada, Sakshat, Saksha, Bhakta, Api, Kankshita, Vidhivat, Nivedita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.208.31). 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: “caturvargapradaḥ sākṣādbhaktānāmapi kāṃkṣitam
  • caturvarga -
  • caturvarga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pradaḥ -
  • prada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sākṣād -
  • sākṣāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • bhaktānām -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhakta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhaktā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kāṅkṣitam -
  • kāṅkṣita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāṅkṣita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāṅkṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kāṅkṣ -> kāṅkṣita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kāṅkṣ class 1 verb]
    kāṅkṣ -> kāṅkṣita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kāṅkṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kāṅkṣ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “tamarcayitvā vidhivadbhakṣayitvā niveditam
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • arcayitvā -
  • ṛc -> arcayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ṛc]
  • vidhivad -
  • vidhivat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhakṣayitvā -
  • bhakṣ -> bhakṣayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhakṣ]
  • niveditam -
  • nivedita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nivedita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niveditā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.208.31

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 6.208.31 in Bengali sript:
চতুর্বর্গপ্রদঃ সাক্ষাদ্ভক্তানামপি কাংক্ষিতম্ ।
তমর্চযিত্বা বিধিবদ্ভক্ষযিত্বা নিবেদিতম্ ॥ ৩১ ॥

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 6.208.31 in Gujarati sript:
ચતુર્વર્ગપ્રદઃ સાક્ષાદ્ભક્તાનામપિ કાંક્ષિતમ્ ।
તમર્ચયિત્વા વિધિવદ્ભક્ષયિત્વા નિવેદિતમ્ ॥ ૩૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.208.31 in Kannada sript:
ಚತುರ್ವರ್ಗಪ್ರದಃ ಸಾಕ್ಷಾದ್ಭಕ್ತಾನಾಮಪಿ ಕಾಂಕ್ಷಿತಮ್ ।
ತಮರ್ಚಯಿತ್ವಾ ವಿಧಿವದ್ಭಕ್ಷಯಿತ್ವಾ ನಿವೇದಿತಮ್ ॥ ೩೧ ॥

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