Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 7.20.148 (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 148 contained in chapter 20 of book 7 (क्रियायोगसारखण्ड, kriyāyogasārakhaṇḍa).

Verse 7.20.148

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कुलीनोऽपि द्विजश्रेष्ठो न भाति विद्यया विना ।
तस्माद्दिवजं पाठयंतः प्रयांति परमं पदम् ॥ १४८ ॥

kulīno'pi dvijaśreṣṭho na bhāti vidyayā vinā |
tasmāddivajaṃ pāṭhayaṃtaḥ prayāṃti paramaṃ padam || 148 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 7.20.148 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 (7.20.148). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kulina, Api, Dvijashreshtha, Vidya, Vina, Tasmat, Tad, Diva, Pathayat, Pra, Praya, Anti, Paramam, Parama, Pada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 7.20.148). 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: “kulīno'pi dvijaśreṣṭho na bhāti vidyayā vinā ”
kulīno' -
kulīna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
dvijaśreṣṭho* -
dvijaśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [adverb]

√bhā (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
vidyayā -
vidyā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
vinā -
vinā (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

vi (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vi (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

vī (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

vinā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tasmāddivajaṃ pāṭhayaṃtaḥ prayāṃti paramaṃ padam ”
tasmād -
tasmāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]
diva -
diva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

divan (noun, masculine)

[compound]
jam -
ja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ja (noun, neuter)

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

jā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
pāṭhayantaḥ -
√paṭh -> pāṭhayat (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √paṭh], [vocative plural from √paṭh]
prayā -
prā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

prayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
anti -
anti (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

anti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

antī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
paramam -
paramam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

parama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

parama (noun, neuter)

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

paramā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
padam -
pada (noun, neuter)

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