Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.23.11 (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 11 contained in chapter 23 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.23.11

नृत्यंत्यप्सरसः सर्वा गीतं गायंति गायकाः ।
जायंते वीक्ष्य तं विष्णुः संतुष्टः शंभुना सह ॥ ११ ॥

nṛtyaṃtyapsarasaḥ sarvā gītaṃ gāyaṃti gāyakāḥ |
jāyaṃte vīkṣya taṃ viṣṇuḥ saṃtuṣṭaḥ śaṃbhunā saha || 11 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.23.11 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 (6.23.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nrityat, Nrityanti, Apsaras, Apsarasa, Saru, Sarva, Gita, Gayanti, Gayat, Gayaka, Jayanta, Vikshya, Vishnu, Santushta, Shambhu, Saha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.23.11). 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: “nṛtyaṃtyapsarasaḥ sarvā gītaṃ gāyaṃti gāyakāḥ
  • nṛtyantya -
  • nṛtyantī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nṛtyantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    nṛtyantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nṛt -> nṛtyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nṛt class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √nṛt class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √nṛt class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt -> nṛtyantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √nṛt class 4 verb], [vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt (verb class 4)
    [present active third plural]
  • apsarasaḥ -
  • apsaras (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    apsarasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvā* -
  • saru (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gītam -
  • gīta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gīta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gītā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gāyanti -
  • gāyantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    gāyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • gāyakāḥ -
  • gāyaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gāyakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “jāyaṃte vīkṣya taṃ viṣṇuḥ saṃtuṣṭaḥ śaṃbhunā saha
  • jāyante -
  • jāyanta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third plural]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third plural]
  • vīkṣya -
  • vīkṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīkṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • 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]
  • viṣṇuḥ -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • santuṣṭaḥ -
  • santuṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śambhunā -
  • śambhu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śambhu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    śambhū (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.23.11

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 6.23.11 in Bengali sript:
নৃত্যংত্যপ্সরসঃ সর্বা গীতং গাযংতি গাযকাঃ ।
জাযংতে বীক্ষ্য তং বিষ্ণুঃ সংতুষ্টঃ শংভুনা সহ ॥ ১১ ॥

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 6.23.11 in Gujarati sript:
નૃત્યંત્યપ્સરસઃ સર્વા ગીતં ગાયંતિ ગાયકાઃ ।
જાયંતે વીક્ષ્ય તં વિષ્ણુઃ સંતુષ્ટઃ શંભુના સહ ॥ ૧૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.23.11 in Kannada sript:
ನೃತ್ಯಂತ್ಯಪ್ಸರಸಃ ಸರ್ವಾ ಗೀತಂ ಗಾಯಂತಿ ಗಾಯಕಾಃ ।
ಜಾಯಂತೇ ವೀಕ್ಷ್ಯ ತಂ ವಿಷ್ಣುಃ ಸಂತುಷ್ಟಃ ಶಂಭುನಾ ಸಹ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

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