Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 7.21.40 (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 40 contained in chapter 21 of book 7 (क्रियायोगसारखण्ड, kriyāyogasārakhaṇḍa).

Verse 7.21.40

प्रक्षालितांघ्रिहस्तोऽसौ ब्राह्मणो ब्राह्मणार्चकः ।
स्थापयामास सर्वाणि स्नानोपकरणानि च ॥ ४० ॥

prakṣālitāṃghrihasto'sau brāhmaṇo brāhmaṇārcakaḥ |
sthāpayāmāsa sarvāṇi snānopakaraṇāni ca || 40 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 7.21.40 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 (7.21.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prakshalita, Hasta, Asi, Asu, Adah, Brahmana, Arcaka, Sarva, Sarvani, Snanopakarana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 7.21.40). 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: “prakṣālitāṃghrihasto'sau brāhmaṇo brāhmaṇārcakaḥ
  • prakṣālitā -
  • prakṣālita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakṣālita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakṣālitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅghri -
  • aṅghri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • hasto' -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • brāhmaṇo* -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • brāhmaṇā -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brāhmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arcakaḥ -
  • arcaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sthāpayāmāsa sarvāṇi snānopakaraṇāni ca
  • sthāpayāmā -
  • sthā (verb class 0)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • sarvāṇi -
  • sarvāṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • snānopakaraṇāni -
  • snānopakaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 7.21.40

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 7.21.40 in Bengali sript:
প্রক্ষালিতাংঘ্রিহস্তোঽসৌ ব্রাহ্মণো ব্রাহ্মণার্চকঃ ।
স্থাপযামাস সর্বাণি স্নানোপকরণানি চ ॥ ৪০ ॥

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 7.21.40 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રક્ષાલિતાંઘ્રિહસ્તોઽસૌ બ્રાહ્મણો બ્રાહ્મણાર્ચકઃ ।
સ્થાપયામાસ સર્વાણિ સ્નાનોપકરણાનિ ચ ॥ ૪૦ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 7.21.40 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಕ್ಷಾಲಿತಾಂಘ್ರಿಹಸ್ತೋಽಸೌ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣೋ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣಾರ್ಚಕಃ ।
ಸ್ಥಾಪಯಾಮಾಸ ಸರ್ವಾಣಿ ಸ್ನಾನೋಪಕರಣಾನಿ ಚ ॥ ೪೦ ॥

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