Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.242.87 (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 87 contained in chapter 242 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.242.87

नाभ्यां ब्रह्मशिवौ तस्य कर्णयोश्च दिशः शुभाः ।
नेत्रयोर्वह्निसूर्यौ च घ्राणे वायुं महाजवम् ॥ ८७ ॥

nābhyāṃ brahmaśivau tasya karṇayośca diśaḥ śubhāḥ |
netrayorvahnisūryau ca ghrāṇe vāyuṃ mahājavam || 87 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.242.87 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 (6.242.87). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nabhi, Nabhya, Brahma, Brahman, Shiva, Shivi, Tad, Karna, Dishas, Dish, Disha, Shubha, Netra, Suri, Surya, Ghrana, Vayu, Mahajava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.242.87). 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: “nābhyāṃ brahmaśivau tasya karṇayośca diśaḥ śubhāḥ
  • nābhyām -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    nābhi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    nābhyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    nābhī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śivau -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śivi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śivi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • karṇayoś -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    karṇā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • diśaḥ -
  • diśas (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    diś (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    diśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śubhāḥ -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “netrayorvahnisūryau ca ghrāṇe vāyuṃ mahājavam
  • netrayor -
  • netra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    netra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • vahni -
  • vahni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sūryau -
  • sūrī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūrya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghrāṇe -
  • ghrāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ghrāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ghrāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vāyum -
  • vāyu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    vāyu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mahājavam -
  • mahājava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahājava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahājavā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.242.87

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 6.242.87 in Bengali sript:
নাভ্যাং ব্রহ্মশিবৌ তস্য কর্ণযোশ্চ দিশঃ শুভাঃ ।
নেত্রযোর্বহ্নিসূর্যৌ চ ঘ্রাণে বাযুং মহাজবম্ ॥ ৮৭ ॥

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 6.242.87 in Gujarati sript:
નાભ્યાં બ્રહ્મશિવૌ તસ્ય કર્ણયોશ્ચ દિશઃ શુભાઃ ।
નેત્રયોર્વહ્નિસૂર્યૌ ચ ઘ્રાણે વાયું મહાજવમ્ ॥ ૮૭ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.242.87 in Kannada sript:
ನಾಭ್ಯಾಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಶಿವೌ ತಸ್ಯ ಕರ್ಣಯೋಶ್ಚ ದಿಶಃ ಶುಭಾಃ ।
ನೇತ್ರಯೋರ್ವಹ್ನಿಸೂರ್ಯೌ ಚ ಘ್ರಾಣೇ ವಾಯುಂ ಮಹಾಜವಮ್ ॥ ೮೭ ॥

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