Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.240.51 (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 51 contained in chapter 240 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.240.51

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ततो भगीरथो राजा गौतमश्च महातपाः ।
तपसा पूजयित्वा मां गंगार्थं समयाचत ॥ ५१ ॥

tato bhagīratho rājā gautamaśca mahātapāḥ |
tapasā pūjayitvā māṃ gaṃgārthaṃ samayācata || 51 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.240.51 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:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan (2016)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.240.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Bhagiratha, Raja, Gautama, Mahatapa, Mahatapas, Tapas, Pujayitva, Asmad, Ganga, Artha, Sama, Samaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.240.51). 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: “tato bhagīratho rājā gautamaśca mahātapāḥ ”
tato* -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
bhagīratho* -
bhagīratha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
rājā* -
rāja (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

rājā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
gautamaś -
gautama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mahātapāḥ -
mahātapa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mahātapā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

mahātapas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tapasā pūjayitvā māṃ gaṃgārthaṃ samayācata ”
tapasā -
tapas (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
pūjayitvā* -
pūjayitvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mām -
mā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
gaṅgā -
gaṅga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

gaṅgā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
artham -
artha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
samayā -
samaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

samā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

samayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sam (verb class 10)

[imperative active second single]
acata -
√ac (verb class 1)

[imperative active second plural]

√añc (verb class 1)

[imperative active second plural]