Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.242.14 (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 14 contained in chapter 242 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.242.14

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हिरण्यकहिरण्याक्षौ द्वितीयं जन्मसंश्रितौ ।
कुंभकर्ण दशग्रीवावजायेतां महाबलौ ॥ १४ ॥

hiraṇyakahiraṇyākṣau dvitīyaṃ janmasaṃśritau |
kuṃbhakarṇa daśagrīvāvajāyetāṃ mahābalau || 14 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.242.14 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 (6.242.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Hiranyaka, Hiranyaksha, Dvitiyam, Dvitiya, Janma, Janman, Samshrita, Kumbhakarna, Dashagriva, Mahabala, Mahabali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.242.14). 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: “hiraṇyakahiraṇyākṣau dvitīyaṃ janmasaṃśritau ”
hiraṇyaka -
hiraṇyaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
hiraṇyākṣau -
hiraṇyākṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
dvitīyam -
dvitīyam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

dvitīya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dvitīya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

dvitīyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
janma -
janma (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

janma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

janman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
saṃśritau -
saṃśrita (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “kuṃbhakarṇa daśagrīvāvajāyetāṃ mahābalau ”
kumbhakarṇa -
kumbhakarṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
daśagrīvāva -
daśagrīva (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ajāyetām -
√jai (verb class 1)

[imperfect middle third dual]

√jan (verb class 4)

[imperfect middle third dual]
mahābalau -
mahābala (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

mahābali (noun, masculine)

[locative single]