Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 7.17.255 (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 255 contained in chapter 17 of book 7 (क्रियायोगसारखण्ड, kriyāyogasārakhaṇḍa).

Verse 7.17.255

एकाहमपि यो भक्त्या पूजयेत्परमेश्वरम् ।
बहुजन्मकृतं पापं प्रीतिः संवर्द्धते हरौ ॥ २५५ ॥

ekāhamapi yo bhaktyā pūjayetparameśvaram |
bahujanmakṛtaṃ pāpaṃ prītiḥ saṃvarddhate harau || 255 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 7.17.255 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 (7.17.255). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ekaha, Api, Yah, Bhaktya, Bhakti, Parameshvara, Bahu, Janmakrit, Janmakrita, Papam, Papa, Priti, Riddha, Tad, Yushmad, Hara, Hari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 7.17.255). 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: “ekāhamapi yo bhaktyā pūjayetparameśvaram
  • ekāham -
  • ekāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ekāhan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhaktyā -
  • bhaktyā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhakti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • pūjayet -
  • pūj (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
  • parameśvaram -
  • parameśvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parameśvara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “bahujanmakṛtaṃ pāpaṃ prītiḥ saṃvarddhate harau
  • bahu -
  • bahu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    bahu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bahu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • janmakṛtam -
  • janmakṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    janmakṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    janmakṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    janmakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • pāpam -
  • pāpam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pāpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prītiḥ -
  • prīti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • var -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ṛddha -
  • ṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • harau -
  • hara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    hari (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 7.17.255

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 7.17.255 in Bengali sript:
একাহমপি যো ভক্ত্যা পূজযেত্পরমেশ্বরম্ ।
বহুজন্মকৃতং পাপং প্রীতিঃ সংবর্দ্ধতে হরৌ ॥ ২৫৫ ॥

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 7.17.255 in Gujarati sript:
એકાહમપિ યો ભક્ત્યા પૂજયેત્પરમેશ્વરમ્ ।
બહુજન્મકૃતં પાપં પ્રીતિઃ સંવર્દ્ધતે હરૌ ॥ ૨૫૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 7.17.255 in Kannada sript:
ಏಕಾಹಮಪಿ ಯೋ ಭಕ್ತ್ಯಾ ಪೂಜಯೇತ್ಪರಮೇಶ್ವರಮ್ ।
ಬಹುಜನ್ಮಕೃತಂ ಪಾಪಂ ಪ್ರೀತಿಃ ಸಂವರ್ದ್ಧತೇ ಹರೌ ॥ ೨೫೫ ॥

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