Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.220.48 (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 48 contained in chapter 220 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.220.48

प्राणप्रयाणकाले तु महिषीत्वं च वांच्छयत् ।
अतः सा महिषी जाता द्राविडे वीरवर्मणः ॥ ४८ ॥

prāṇaprayāṇakāle tu mahiṣītvaṃ ca vāṃcchayat |
ataḥ sā mahiṣī jātā drāviḍe vīravarmaṇaḥ || 48 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.220.48 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 (6.220.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pranaprayana, Kale, Kala, Mahishi, Yushmad, Ccha, Yat, Yad, Atah, Jata, Dravida, Viravarman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.220.48). 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: “prāṇaprayāṇakāle tu mahiṣītvaṃ ca vāṃcchayat
  • prāṇaprayāṇa -
  • prāṇaprayāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mahiṣī -
  • mahiṣi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahiṣī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • itvam -
  • itvan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    itvan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāñ -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative dual], [dative dual], [genitive dual]
  • ccha -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ataḥ mahiṣī jātā drāviḍe vīravarmaṇaḥ
  • ataḥ -
  • ataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sā* -
  • so (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • mahiṣī -
  • mahiṣī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    mahiṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • jātā* -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
  • drāviḍe -
  • drāviḍa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    drāviḍa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    drāviḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vīravarmaṇaḥ -
  • vīravarman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.220.48

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 6.220.48 in Bengali sript:
প্রাণপ্রযাণকালে তু মহিষীত্বং চ বাংচ্ছযত্ ।
অতঃ সা মহিষী জাতা দ্রাবিডে বীরবর্মণঃ ॥ ৪৮ ॥

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 6.220.48 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રાણપ્રયાણકાલે તુ મહિષીત્વં ચ વાંચ્છયત્ ।
અતઃ સા મહિષી જાતા દ્રાવિડે વીરવર્મણઃ ॥ ૪૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.220.48 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಾಣಪ್ರಯಾಣಕಾಲೇ ತು ಮಹಿಷೀತ್ವಂ ಚ ವಾಂಚ್ಛಯತ್ ।
ಅತಃ ಸಾ ಮಹಿಷೀ ಜಾತಾ ದ್ರಾವಿಡೇ ವೀರವರ್ಮಣಃ ॥ ೪೮ ॥

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