Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 7.8.109 (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 109 contained in chapter 8 of book 7 (क्रियायोगसारखण्ड, kriyāyogasārakhaṇḍa).

Verse 7.8.109

बहुनात्र किमुक्तेन निश्चितं कथ्यतेऽधुना ।
गङ्गायां त्यक्तदेहस्य महिमा ज्ञायते नहि ॥ १०९ ॥

bahunātra kimuktena niścitaṃ kathyate'dhunā |
gaṅgāyāṃ tyaktadehasya mahimā jñāyate nahi || 109 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 7.8.109 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 (7.8.109). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bahu, Atra, Kim, Ukta, Nishcita, Adhuna, Ganga, Tyaktadeha, Mahima, Nahi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 7.8.109). 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: “bahunātra kimuktena niścitaṃ kathyate'dhunā
  • bahunā -
  • bahu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bahu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uktena -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ukta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √vac class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √vac class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • niścitam -
  • niścita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niścita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niścitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kathyate' -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [present passive third single]
  • adhunā -
  • adhunā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “gaṅgāyāṃ tyaktadehasya mahimā jñāyate nahi
  • gaṅgāyām -
  • gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • tyaktadehasya -
  • tyaktadeha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tyaktadeha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • mahimā* -
  • mahimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jñāyate -
  • jñā (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    jñā (verb class 9)
    [present passive third single]
  • nahi -
  • nahi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nahi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nahi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 7.8.109

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 7.8.109 in Bengali sript:
বহুনাত্র কিমুক্তেন নিশ্চিতং কথ্যতেঽধুনা ।
গঙ্গাযাং ত্যক্তদেহস্য মহিমা জ্ঞাযতে নহি ॥ ১০৯ ॥

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 7.8.109 in Gujarati sript:
બહુનાત્ર કિમુક્તેન નિશ્ચિતં કથ્યતેઽધુના ।
ગઙ્ગાયાં ત્યક્તદેહસ્ય મહિમા જ્ઞાયતે નહિ ॥ ૧૦૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 7.8.109 in Kannada sript:
ಬಹುನಾತ್ರ ಕಿಮುಕ್ತೇನ ನಿಶ್ಚಿತಂ ಕಥ್ಯತೇಽಧುನಾ ।
ಗಙ್ಗಾಯಾಂ ತ್ಯಕ್ತದೇಹಸ್ಯ ಮಹಿಮಾ ಜ್ಞಾಯತೇ ನಹಿ ॥ ೧೦೯ ॥

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