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Padma Purana [sanskrit]
462,305 words | ISBN-13: 9789385005305
The Padma-purana verse 6.212.6 (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 6 contained in chapter 212 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).
Verse 6.212.6
वृद्धब्राह्मणरूपेण प्रोक्तं चेति द्विजं प्रति ।
वृद्धब्राह्मण उवाच ।
क्व यासि ब्राह्मणश्रेष्ठ त्यक्त्वेमां कोशलां शुभाम् ॥ ६ ॥
vṛddhabrāhmaṇarūpeṇa proktaṃ ceti dvijaṃ prati |
vṛddhabrāhmaṇa uvāca |
kva yāsi brāhmaṇaśreṣṭha tyaktvemāṃ kośalāṃ śubhām || 6 ||
The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.212.6 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 (6.212.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vriddha, Brahmanarupa, Prokta, Ceti, Dvija, Prati, Brahmana, Kva, Shreshtha, Iyam, Idam, Koshala, Shubha, Shubh,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.212.6). 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: “vṛddhabrāhmaṇarūpeṇa proktaṃ ceti dvijaṃ prati ”
- vṛddha -
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vṛddha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vṛddha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
- brāhmaṇarūpeṇa -
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brāhmaṇarūpa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]brāhmaṇarūpa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- proktam -
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prokta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prokta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]proktā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ceti -
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ceti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ceti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ceti (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cetī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]cetī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]cetī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- dvijam -
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dvija (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dvija (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dvijā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- prati -
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prati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]prati (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]pratī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]pratī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]pratī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]prati (Preverb)[Preverb]
- Line 2: “vṛddhabrāhmaṇa uvāca ”
- vṛddha -
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vṛddha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vṛddha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
- brāhmaṇa* -
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brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uvāca -
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√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 3: “kva yāsi brāhmaṇaśreṣṭha tyaktvemāṃ kośalāṃ śubhām ”
- kva -
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kva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- yāsi -
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√yā (verb class 2)[present active second single]
- brāhmaṇa -
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brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śreṣṭha -
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śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tyaktve -
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√tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √tyaj]
- imām -
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iyam (noun, feminine)[accusative single]idam (pronoun, feminine)[accusative single]
- kośalām -
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kośalā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- śubhām -
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śubhā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]śubh (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.212.6
Padma Purana (In Six Volumes)
by Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office (2007)
Sanskrit Text Only
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Padma Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)
Set of 7 Volumes
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.212.6 in Bengali sript:
বৃদ্ধব্রাহ্মণরূপেণ প্রোক্তং চেতি দ্বিজং প্রতি ।
বৃদ্ধব্রাহ্মণ উবাচ ।
ক্ব যাসি ব্রাহ্মণশ্রেষ্ঠ ত্যক্ত্বেমাং কোশলাং শুভাম্ ॥ ৬ ॥
Sri Padma Purana (Tamil)
by Azhwargal Aaivu Maiyam, Chennai (2015)
Translated by S. Jagatrakshgan
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Padma Purana in Gujarati
by Shree Harihar Pustakalay, Surat (0)
[પદમ પુરણ:]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.212.6 in Gujarati sript:
વૃદ્ધબ્રાહ્મણરૂપેણ પ્રોક્તં ચેતિ દ્વિજં પ્રતિ ।
વૃદ્ધબ્રાહ્મણ ઉવાચ ।
ક્વ યાસિ બ્રાહ્મણશ્રેષ્ઠ ત્યક્ત્વેમાં કોશલાં શુભામ્ ॥ ૬ ॥
Padma Mahapurana (Kannada)
by Vijeth Prakashan Gadag, Bangalore (2013)
[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]
Buy now!Preview of verse 6.212.6 in Kannada sript:
ವೃದ್ಧಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣರೂಪೇಣ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ತಂ ಚೇತಿ ದ್ವಿಜಂ ಪ್ರತಿ ।
ವೃದ್ಧಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಕ್ವ ಯಾಸಿ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ತ್ಯಕ್ತ್ವೇಮಾಂ ಕೋಶಲಾಂ ಶುಭಾಮ್ ॥ ೬ ॥