Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.245.84 (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 84 contained in chapter 245 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.245.84

अल्पेनैव हि कालेन बालकौ तौ यदूत्तमौ ।
वर्द्धमानौ यशोदायाः स्तनपानेन पोषितौ ॥ ८४ ॥

alpenaiva hi kālena bālakau tau yadūttamau |
varddhamānau yaśodāyāḥ stanapānena poṣitau || 84 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.245.84 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 (6.245.84). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Alpena, Alpa, Kalena, Kala, Balaka, Yadu, Uttama, Varddhamana, Yashoda, Stanapana, Poshita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.245.84). 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: “alpenaiva hi kālena bālakau tau yadūttamau
  • alpenai -
  • alpena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    alpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    alpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kālena -
  • kālena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bālakau -
  • bālaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yadū -
  • yadu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • uttamau -
  • uttama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “varddhamānau yaśodāyāḥ stanapānena poṣitau
  • varddhamānau -
  • varddhamāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yaśodāyāḥ -
  • yaśodā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • stanapānena -
  • stanapāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • poṣitau -
  • poṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    puṣ -> poṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √puṣ], [vocative dual from √puṣ], [accusative dual from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> poṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √puṣ], [vocative dual from √puṣ], [accusative dual from √puṣ]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.245.84

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 6.245.84 in Bengali sript:
অল্পেনৈব হি কালেন বালকৌ তৌ যদূত্তমৌ ।
বর্দ্ধমানৌ যশোদাযাঃ স্তনপানেন পোষিতৌ ॥ ৮৪ ॥

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 6.245.84 in Gujarati sript:
અલ્પેનૈવ હિ કાલેન બાલકૌ તૌ યદૂત્તમૌ ।
વર્દ્ધમાનૌ યશોદાયાઃ સ્તનપાનેન પોષિતૌ ॥ ૮૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.245.84 in Kannada sript:
ಅಲ್ಪೇನೈವ ಹಿ ಕಾಲೇನ ಬಾಲಕೌ ತೌ ಯದೂತ್ತಮೌ ।
ವರ್ದ್ಧಮಾನೌ ಯಶೋದಾಯಾಃ ಸ್ತನಪಾನೇನ ಪೋಷಿತೌ ॥ ೮೪ ॥

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