Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 1.12.43 (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 43 contained in chapter 12 of book 1 (विश्वेश्वरसंहिता, viśveśvarasaṃhitā).

Verse 1.12.43

देवानां पूजया चैव ब्रह्मणानां च दानतः ।
तपोधिक्याच्च कालेन भोगः सह्यो भवेन्नृणाम् ।
तस्मात्पापमकृत्वैव वस्तव्यं सुखमिच्छता ॥ ४३ ॥

devānāṃ pūjayā caiva brahmaṇānāṃ ca dānataḥ |
tapodhikyācca kālena bhogaḥ sahyo bhavennṛṇām |
tasmātpāpamakṛtvaiva vastavyaṃ sukhamicchatā || 43 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 1.12.43 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 (1.12.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Puja, Brahmana, Danatah, Tap, Tapa, Tapu, Tapas, Dhik, Yat, Kalena, Kala, Bhoga, Sahya, Sahyas, Sahi, Nri, Tasmat, Tad, Papam, Papa, Kritva, Kritvan, Vastavya, Sukham, Sukha, Icchata, Icchat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 1.12.43). 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: “devānāṃ pūjayā caiva brahmaṇānāṃ ca dānataḥ
  • devānām -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • pūjayā -
  • pūjā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • brahmaṇānām -
  • brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    brahmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dānataḥ -
  • dānataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dān (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “tapodhikyācca kālena bhogaḥ sahyo bhavennṛṇām
  • tapo -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tapu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    tapu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • dhik -
  • dhik (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yāc -
  • yāt (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāt (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kālena -
  • kālena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhogaḥ -
  • bhoga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sahyo* -
  • sahyas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sahyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sahya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sah -> sahya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sah class 1 verb], [nominative single from √sah class 10 verb]
    sah -> sahya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sah class 4 verb]
    sahī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sahī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhaven -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • nṛṇām -
  • nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 3: “tasmātpāpamakṛtvaiva vastavyaṃ sukhamicchatā
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • pāpam -
  • pāpam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pāpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛtvai -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kṛtvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • vastavyam -
  • vastavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vastavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vastavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vas -> vastavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> vastavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vas class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vas class 1 verb]
  • sukham -
  • sukham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • icchatā -
  • icchatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    iṣ -> icchat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ -> icchat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √iṣ class 6 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 1.12.43

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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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Cover of edition (2019)

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 1.12.43 in Gujarati sript:
દેવાનાં પૂજયા ચૈવ બ્રહ્મણાનાં ચ દાનતઃ ।
તપોધિક્યાચ્ચ કાલેન ભોગઃ સહ્યો ભવેન્નૃણામ્ ।
તસ્માત્પાપમકૃત્વૈવ વસ્તવ્યં સુખમિચ્છતા ॥ ૪૩ ॥

Cover of edition (0)

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

[ಶಿವಪುರಾಣ] Set of 9 Volumes

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Preview of verse 1.12.43 in Kannada sript:
ದೇವಾನಾಂ ಪೂಜಯಾ ಚೈವ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣಾನಾಂ ಚ ದಾನತಃ ।
ತಪೋಧಿಕ್ಯಾಚ್ಚ ಕಾಲೇನ ಭೋಗಃ ಸಹ್ಯೋ ಭವೇನ್ನೃಣಾಮ್ ।
ತಸ್ಮಾತ್ಪಾಪಮಕೃತ್ವೈವ ವಸ್ತವ್ಯಂ ಸುಖಮಿಚ್ಛತಾ ॥ ೪೩ ॥

Cover of edition (2004)

Shiva Purana (Malayalam)
by Swami Advaitanandapuri (2004)

[ശിവ പുരണ] published by Aarshasri Publications & Co.

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Preview of verse 1.12.43 in Malayalam sript:
ദേവാനാം പൂജയാ ചൈവ ബ്രഹ്മണാനാം ച ദാനതഃ ।
തപോധിക്യാച്ച കാലേന ഭോഗഃ സഹ്യോ ഭവേന്നൃണാമ് ।
തസ്മാത്പാപമകൃത്വൈവ വസ്തവ്യം സുഖമിച്ഛതാ ॥ ൪൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Shiva Purana (Telugu)
by Hanuman Prasad Poddar (2019)

[శ్రీ శివమఃపురాణము] or [శ్రీ శివ మహా పురాణం]; Published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur.

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Preview of verse 1.12.43 in Telugu sript:
దేవానాం పూజయా చైవ బ్రహ్మణానాం చ దానతః ।
తపోధిక్యాచ్చ కాలేన భోగః సహ్యో భవేన్నృణామ్ ।
తస్మాత్పాపమకృత్వైవ వస్తవ్యం సుఖమిచ్ఛతా ॥ ౪౩ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

Shiva Purana (Bengali)
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 1.12.43 in Bengali sript:
দেবানাং পূজযা চৈব ব্রহ্মণানাং চ দানতঃ ।
তপোধিক্যাচ্চ কালেন ভোগঃ সহ্যো ভবেন্নৃণাম্ ।
তস্মাত্পাপমকৃত্বৈব বস্তব্যং সুখমিচ্ছতা ॥ ৪৩ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

Shiva Purana (Tamil)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2016)

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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