Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 1.2.1 (Sanskrit text), including grammatical analysis, glossary and relevant print editions. The Shivapurana is a one of the eighteen Major Puranas detailing religious worship of Shiva, also known as Shaivism. The book contains 24,000 verses although it is said to be an abridged form and originally consisted of 100,000 verses. This is verse 1 contained in chapter 2 of book 1 (विश्वेश्वरसंहिता, viśveśvarasaṃhitā).

Verse 1.2.1

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सूत उवाच ।
साधुपृष्टं साधवो वस्त्रैलोक्यहितकारकम् ।
गुरुं स्मृत्वा भवत्स्नेहाद्वक्ष्ये तच्छृणुतादरात् ॥ १ ॥

sūta uvāca |
sādhupṛṣṭaṃ sādhavo vastrailokyahitakārakam |
guruṃ smṛtvā bhavatsnehādvakṣye tacchṛṇutādarāt || 1 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 1.2.1 is contained in the book Shri Shiva Maha Purana - Moolmatram by Gita Press, Gorakhpur. 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 (1.2.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suta, Sadhu, Prishta, Vastri, Vastra, Kya, Hitakaraka, Guru, Smritva, Bhavatsneha, Vakshya, Tat, Tad, Adara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 1.2.1). 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]

√sū -> sūta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sū class 6 verb]

√sū -> sūta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sū 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: “sādhupṛṣṭaṃ sādhavo vastrailokyahitakārakam ”
sādhu -
sādhu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sādhu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

sādhu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

sādhu (noun, neuter)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

pṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)

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

pṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]

√pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]

√praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √praś class 6 verb]

√praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √praś class 6 verb], [accusative single from √praś class 6 verb]
sādhavo* -
sādhu (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
vastrai -
vastṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]

vastṛ (noun, neuter)

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

vastra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vastrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ailo -
kya -
kya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
hitakārakam -
hitakāraka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

hitakāraka (noun, neuter)

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

hitakārakā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 3: “guruṃ smṛtvā bhavatsnehādvakṣye tacchṛṇutādarāt ”
gurum -
guru (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
smṛtvā* -
smṛtvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
bhavatsnehād -
bhavatsneha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
vakṣye -
√vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ]

√vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ], [locative single from √vakṣ]

√vakṣ -> vakṣyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative single from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ]

√vah (verb class 1)

[future middle first single]

√vakṣ (verb class 1)

[present passive first single]

√vakṣ (verb class 0)

[present passive first single]
tacch -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śṛṇutā -
√śru (verb class 5)

[imperative active second plural]
adarāt -
adara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

adara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 1.2.1

The Siva Purana (Three Volumes)
by Shanti Lal Nagar (2019)

An Exhaustive Introduction, Sanskrit Text, English Translation with Photographs of Archaeological Evidence

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Shri Shiva Purana (Set of 2 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2019)

Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation

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Shiva Purana (Gujarati)
by Hanuman Prasad Poddar (2013)

[સંક્ષિપ્ત શિવપુરાણ] — Published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (9788129301840)

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Preview of verse 1.2.1 in Gujarati sript:
સૂત ઉવાચ ।
સાધુપૃષ્ટં સાધવો વસ્ત્રૈલોક્યહિતકારકમ્ ।
ગુરું સ્મૃત્વા ભવત્સ્નેહાદ્વક્ષ્યે તચ્છૃણુતાદરાત્ ॥ ૧ ॥

Shiva Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)

[ಶಿವಪುರಾಣ] Set of 9 Volumes

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Preview of verse 1.2.1 in Kannada sript:
ಸೂತ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಸಾಧುಪೃಷ್ಟಂ ಸಾಧವೋ ವಸ್ತ್ರೈಲೋಕ್ಯಹಿತಕಾರಕಮ್ ।
ಗುರುಂ ಸ್ಮೃತ್ವಾ ಭವತ್ಸ್ನೇಹಾದ್ವಕ್ಷ್ಯೇ ತಚ್ಛೃಣುತಾದರಾತ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

Shiva Purana (Malayalam)
by Swami Advaitanandapuri (2004)

[ശിവ പുരണ] published by Aarshasri Publications & Co.

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Preview of verse 1.2.1 in Malayalam sript:
സൂത ഉവാച ।
സാധുപൃഷ്ടം സാധവോ വസ്ത്രൈലോക്യഹിതകാരകമ് ।
ഗുരും സ്മൃത്വാ ഭവത്സ്നേഹാദ്വക്ഷ്യേ തച്ഛൃണുതാദരാത് ॥ ൧ ॥