Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.249.96 (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 96 contained in chapter 249 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.249.96

ववृषुः शस्त्रवर्षाणि मेघा इव महाचलम् ।
कृष्णश्चिच्छेद चक्रेण तान्यस्त्राणि दिवौकसाम् ॥ ९६ ॥

vavṛṣuḥ śastravarṣāṇi meghā iva mahācalam |
kṛṣṇaściccheda cakreṇa tānyastrāṇi divaukasām || 96 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.249.96 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 (6.249.96). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shastra, Avarsha, Megha, Iva, Mahacala, Krishna, Cakra, Tanya, Tani, Tra, Divaukas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.249.96). 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: “vavṛṣuḥ śastravarṣāṇi meghā iva mahācalam
  • vavṛṣuḥ -
  • vṛṣ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • śastra -
  • śastra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śastṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śastra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • avarṣāṇi -
  • avarṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • meghā* -
  • megha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    meghā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mahācalam -
  • mahācala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kṛṣṇaściccheda cakreṇa tānyastrāṇi divaukasām
  • kṛṣṇaś -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ciccheda -
  • chid (verb class 7)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    chid (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • cakreṇa -
  • cakra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    cakra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tānyas -
  • tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 4 verb]
    tan -> tānya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 1 verb]
    tānī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tānī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • trāṇi -
  • tra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • divaukasām -
  • divaukas (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.249.96

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 6.249.96 in Bengali sript:
ববৃষুঃ শস্ত্রবর্ষাণি মেঘা ইব মহাচলম্ ।
কৃষ্ণশ্চিচ্ছেদ চক্রেণ তান্যস্ত্রাণি দিবৌকসাম্ ॥ ৯৬ ॥

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 6.249.96 in Gujarati sript:
વવૃષુઃ શસ્ત્રવર્ષાણિ મેઘા ઇવ મહાચલમ્ ।
કૃષ્ણશ્ચિચ્છેદ ચક્રેણ તાન્યસ્ત્રાણિ દિવૌકસામ્ ॥ ૯૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.249.96 in Kannada sript:
ವವೃಷುಃ ಶಸ್ತ್ರವರ್ಷಾಣಿ ಮೇಘಾ ಇವ ಮಹಾಚಲಮ್ ।
ಕೃಷ್ಣಶ್ಚಿಚ್ಛೇದ ಚಕ್ರೇಣ ತಾನ್ಯಸ್ತ್ರಾಣಿ ದಿವೌಕಸಾಮ್ ॥ ೯೬ ॥

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