Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 6.145.11 (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 11 contained in chapter 145 of book 6 (उत्तरखण्ड, uttarakhaṇḍa).

Verse 6.145.11

रात्रौ दुःखं महज्जातं हाहेति करुणो रुदन् ।
किं कर्तव्यमिति ध्यायन्नतिचिंतापरोऽभवत् ॥ ११ ॥

rātrau duḥkhaṃ mahajjātaṃ hāheti karuṇo rudan |
kiṃ kartavyamiti dhyāyannaticiṃtāparo'bhavat || 11 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 6.145.11 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 (6.145.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ratrau, Ratra, Duhkham, Duhkha, Haha, Iti, Karuna, Rudat, Kim, Kartavya, Dhyayat, Ati, Cintapara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 6.145.11). 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: “rātrau duḥkhaṃ mahajjātaṃ hāheti karuṇo rudan
  • rātrau -
  • rātrau (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    rātra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • duḥkham -
  • duḥkham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse mahajjātam*hā
  • hāhe -
  • hāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    hāha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hāhā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [locative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • karuṇo* -
  • karuṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rudan -
  • rud -> rudat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rud class 2 verb], [vocative single from √rud class 2 verb]
  • Line 2: “kiṃ kartavyamiti dhyāyannaticiṃtāparo'bhavat
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kartavyam -
  • kartavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kartavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dhyāyann -
  • dhyāyat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ati -
  • ati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • cintāparo' -
  • cintāpara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 6.145.11

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 6.145.11 in Bengali sript:
রাত্রৌ দুঃখং মহজ্জাতং হাহেতি করুণো রুদন্ ।
কিং কর্তব্যমিতি ধ্যাযন্নতিচিংতাপরোঽভবত্ ॥ ১১ ॥

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 6.145.11 in Gujarati sript:
રાત્રૌ દુઃખં મહજ્જાતં હાહેતિ કરુણો રુદન્ ।
કિં કર્તવ્યમિતિ ધ્યાયન્નતિચિંતાપરોઽભવત્ ॥ ૧૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

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

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 6.145.11 in Kannada sript:
ರಾತ್ರೌ ದುಃಖಂ ಮಹಜ್ಜಾತಂ ಹಾಹೇತಿ ಕರುಣೋ ರುದನ್ ।
ಕಿಂ ಕರ್ತವ್ಯಮಿತಿ ಧ್ಯಾಯನ್ನತಿಚಿಂತಾಪರೋಽಭವತ್ ॥ ೧೧ ॥

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