Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 4.26.15 (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 15 contained in chapter 26 of book 4 (ब्रह्मखण्ड, brahmakhaṇḍa).

Verse 4.26.15

सूत उवाच ।
पुरा किंचित्पुरे शूद्रो नाम्नासीद्वीरविक्रमः ।
बह्वाशी पृथुलांगश्च बहुवक्तातिसुंदरः ॥ १५ ॥

sūta uvāca |
purā kiṃcitpure śūdro nāmnāsīdvīravikramaḥ |
bahvāśī pṛthulāṃgaśca bahuvaktātisuṃdaraḥ || 15 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 4.26.15 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 (4.26.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suta, Pura, Pur, Kincid, Kincit, Puri, Shudra, Namna, Naman, Viravikrama, Bahvashin, Bahvashi, Prithula, Angas, Anga, Bahu, Vaktri, Vakta, Atisundara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 4.26.15). 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: “sūta uvāca
  • sūta* -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “purā kiṃcitpure śūdro nāmnāsīdvīravikramaḥ
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kiñcit -
  • kiñcid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kiñcit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pure -
  • pur (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    puri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • śūdro* -
  • śūdra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nāmnā -
  • nāmnā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nāman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • āsīd -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • vīravikramaḥ -
  • vīravikrama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “bahvāśī pṛthulāṃgaśca bahuvaktātisuṃdaraḥ
  • bahvāśī -
  • bahvāśī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bahvāśī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    bahvāśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bahvāśi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bahvāśi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pṛthulā -
  • pṛthula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pṛthula (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pṛthulā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅgaś -
  • aṅgas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • 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]
  • vaktā -
  • vaktṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vaj -> vakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vaj class 1 verb]
    vaj -> vakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vaj class 1 verb]
    vaj -> vaktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vaj class 1 verb]
    vak -> vakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vaktā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural], [periphrastic-future active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • atisundaraḥ -
  • atisundara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 4.26.15

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 4.26.15 in Bengali sript:
সূত উবাচ ।
পুরা কিংচিত্পুরে শূদ্রো নাম্নাসীদ্বীরবিক্রমঃ ।
বহ্বাশী পৃথুলাংগশ্চ বহুবক্তাতিসুংদরঃ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 4.26.15 in Gujarati sript:
સૂત ઉવાચ ।
પુરા કિંચિત્પુરે શૂદ્રો નામ્નાસીદ્વીરવિક્રમઃ ।
બહ્વાશી પૃથુલાંગશ્ચ બહુવક્તાતિસુંદરઃ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 4.26.15 in Kannada sript:
ಸೂತ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಪುರಾ ಕಿಂಚಿತ್ಪುರೇ ಶೂದ್ರೋ ನಾಮ್ನಾಸೀದ್ವೀರವಿಕ್ರಮಃ ।
ಬಹ್ವಾಶೀ ಪೃಥುಲಾಂಗಶ್ಚ ಬಹುವಕ್ತಾತಿಸುಂದರಃ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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