Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 1.39.19 (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 19 contained in chapter 39 of book 1 (सृष्टिखण्ड, sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 1.39.19

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प्रणवः पुरुषः शास्ता एकश्चेति विभाव्यते ।
प्राणः पंचविधश्चैव ध्रुवमक्षरमेव च ॥ १९ ॥

praṇavaḥ puruṣaḥ śāstā ekaśceti vibhāvyate |
prāṇaḥ paṃcavidhaścaiva dhruvamakṣarameva ca || 19 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 1.39.19 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 (1.39.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pranava, Purusha, Shasta, Eka, Ceti, Vibhavya, Tad, Yushmad, Prana, Pran, Pancavidha, Dhruvam, Dhruva, Akshara, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 1.39.19). 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: “praṇavaḥ puruṣaḥ śāstā ekaśceti vibhāvyate ”
praṇavaḥ -
praṇava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
puruṣaḥ -
puruṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śāstā* -
√śās -> śāsta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √śās class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √śās class 2 verb]

√śās -> śāstā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √śās class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √śās class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √śās class 2 verb]
ekaś -
eka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ceti -
ceti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ceti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ceti (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

cetī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

cetī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

cetī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
vibhāvya -
vibhāvya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vibhāvya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “prāṇaḥ paṃcavidhaścaiva dhruvamakṣarameva ca ”
prāṇaḥ -
prāṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

prāṇ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

prāṇ (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
pañcavidhaś -
pañcavidha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
dhruvam -
dhruvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

dhruva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dhruva (noun, neuter)

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

dhruvā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
akṣaram -
akṣara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

akṣara (noun, neuter)

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

akṣarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kṣar (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]

√kṣar (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]