Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 7.9.156 (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 156 contained in chapter 9 of book 7 (क्रियायोगसारखण्ड, kriyāyogasārakhaṇḍa).

Verse 7.9.156

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गंगा सर्वाणि पापानि नाशयंतीति निश्चयः ।
कुर्यात्पुनःपुनः पापं न च गंगा पुनाति तम् ॥ १५६ ॥

gaṃgā sarvāṇi pāpāni nāśayaṃtīti niścayaḥ |
kuryātpunaḥpunaḥ pāpaṃ na ca gaṃgā punāti tam || 156 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 7.9.156 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:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan (2016)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.9.156). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ganga, Sarva, Sarvani, Papa, Nashayat, Nashayanti, Iti, Nishcaya, Puna, Papam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 7.9.156). 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: “gaṃgā sarvāṇi pāpāni nāśayaṃtīti niścayaḥ ”
gaṅgā -
gaṅgā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sarvāṇi -
sarvāṇī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
pāpāni -
pāpa (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nāśayantī -
√naś -> nāśayantī (participle, feminine)

[compound from √naś], [adverb from √naś]

√naś -> nāśayantī (participle, feminine)

[compound from √naś], [adverb from √naś]

√naś -> nāśayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √naś], [nominative plural from √naś], [vocative dual from √naś], [vocative plural from √naś], [accusative dual from √naś], [accusative plural from √naś]

√naś -> nāśayantī (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √naś], [vocative single from √naś]

√naś -> nāśayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √naś], [nominative plural from √naś], [vocative dual from √naś], [vocative plural from √naś], [accusative dual from √naś], [accusative plural from √naś]

√naś -> nāśayantī (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √naś], [vocative single from √naś]

√naś (verb class 0)

[present active third plural]

√naś (verb class 0)

[present active third plural]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
niścayaḥ -
niścaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “kuryātpunaḥpunaḥ pāpaṃ na ca gaṃgā punāti tam ”
kuryāt -
√kṛ (verb class 8)

[optative active third single]
punaḥ -
pu (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

puna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pū (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
punaḥ -
pu (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

puna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pū (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
pāpam -
pāpam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pāpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pāpa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

pāpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gaṅgā -
gaṅgā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
punāti -
√pū (verb class 9)

[present active third single]
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]