Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.245.254 (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 254 contained in chapter 245 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.245.254

दानवान्प्रेषयामास निधनाय महात्मनः ।
बालेनैव हताः सर्वे लीलयानेन धीमता ॥ २५४ ॥

dānavānpreṣayāmāsa nidhanāya mahātmanaḥ |
bālenaiva hatāḥ sarve līlayānena dhīmatā || 254 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.245.254 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 (6.245.254). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Danava, Danavat, Presha, Yama, Yaman, Nidhana, Mahatman, Bala, Hata, Sarva, Lila, Ana, Anena, Idam, Dhimat, Dhimata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.245.254). 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: “dānavānpreṣayāmāsa nidhanāya mahātmanaḥ
  • dānavān -
  • dānava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    dānavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • preṣa -
  • preṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    preṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yāmā -
  • yāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • nidhanāya -
  • nidhana (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    nidhana (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • mahātmanaḥ -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “bālenaiva hatāḥ sarve līlayānena dhīmatā
  • bālenai -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bāla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • hatāḥ -
  • hata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    han -> hata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √han class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √han class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 2 verb]
    han -> hatā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √han class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √han class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √han class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √han class 2 verb]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • līlayā -
  • līlā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • anena -
  • anena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anena (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • dhīmatā -
  • dhīmat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dhīmat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    dhīmatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.245.254

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 6.245.254 in Bengali sript:
দানবান্প্রেষযামাস নিধনায মহাত্মনঃ ।
বালেনৈব হতাঃ সর্বে লীলযানেন ধীমতা ॥ ২৫৪ ॥

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 6.245.254 in Gujarati sript:
દાનવાન્પ્રેષયામાસ નિધનાય મહાત્મનઃ ।
બાલેનૈવ હતાઃ સર્વે લીલયાનેન ધીમતા ॥ ૨૫૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.245.254 in Kannada sript:
ದಾನವಾನ್ಪ್ರೇಷಯಾಮಾಸ ನಿಧನಾಯ ಮಹಾತ್ಮನಃ ।
ಬಾಲೇನೈವ ಹತಾಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ಲೀಲಯಾನೇನ ಧೀಮತಾ ॥ ೨೫೪ ॥

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