Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.74.9 (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 9 contained in chapter 74 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.74.9

सुदुस्तरः सत्वजितेंद्रियाणां संहन्यते श्रेष्ठतमः शुभाश्रमः ।
गृहस्तु धर्मः प्रवरो मनीषिणां ब्रह्मादिभिश्चाभिहितो नगात्मजे ॥ ९ ॥

sudustaraḥ satvajiteṃdriyāṇāṃ saṃhanyate śreṣṭhatamaḥ śubhāśramaḥ |
gṛhastu dharmaḥ pravaro manīṣiṇāṃ brahmādibhiścābhihito nagātmaje || 9 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.74.9 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 (6.74.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sudustara, Satvan, Jitendriya, Shreshthatama, Shubha, Shubh, Ashrama, Grih, Dharma, Pravara, Manishina, Manishin, Brahmadi, Abhihita, Nagatmaja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.74.9). 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: “sudustaraḥ satvajiteṃdriyāṇāṃ saṃhanyate śreṣṭhatamaḥ śubhāśramaḥ
  • sudustaraḥ -
  • sudustara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • satva -
  • satvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    satvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • jitendriyāṇām -
  • jitendriya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    jitendriya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    jitendriyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • hanyate -
  • han (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    han (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
  • śreṣṭhatamaḥ -
  • śreṣṭhatama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śubhā -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    śubh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aśramaḥ -
  • aśrama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “gṛhastu dharmaḥ pravaro manīṣiṇāṃ brahmādibhiścābhihito nagātmaje
  • gṛhas -
  • gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dharmaḥ -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pravaro* -
  • pravara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • manīṣiṇām -
  • manīṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    manīṣin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    manīṣin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • brahmādibhiś -
  • brahmādi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    brahmādi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    brahmādi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhihito* -
  • abhihita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nagātmaje -
  • nagātmajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.74.9

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 6.74.9 in Bengali sript:
সুদুস্তরঃ সত্বজিতেংদ্রিযাণাং সংহন্যতে শ্রেষ্ঠতমঃ শুভাশ্রমঃ ।
গৃহস্তু ধর্মঃ প্রবরো মনীষিণাং ব্রহ্মাদিভিশ্চাভিহিতো নগাত্মজে ॥ ৯ ॥

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 6.74.9 in Gujarati sript:
સુદુસ્તરઃ સત્વજિતેંદ્રિયાણાં સંહન્યતે શ્રેષ્ઠતમઃ શુભાશ્રમઃ ।
ગૃહસ્તુ ધર્મઃ પ્રવરો મનીષિણાં બ્રહ્માદિભિશ્ચાભિહિતો નગાત્મજે ॥ ૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.74.9 in Kannada sript:
ಸುದುಸ್ತರಃ ಸತ್ವಜಿತೇಂದ್ರಿಯಾಣಾಂ ಸಂಹನ್ಯತೇ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠತಮಃ ಶುಭಾಶ್ರಮಃ ।
ಗೃಹಸ್ತು ಧರ್ಮಃ ಪ್ರವರೋ ಮನೀಷಿಣಾಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾದಿಭಿಶ್ಚಾಭಿಹಿತೋ ನಗಾತ್ಮಜೇ ॥ ೯ ॥

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