Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 1.16.68 (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 68 contained in chapter 16 of book 1 (विश्वेश्वरसंहिता, viśveśvarasaṃhitā).

Verse 1.16.68

आमध्याह्नजपेद्विप्रो गायत्रीं वेदमातरम् ।
पंचाक्षरादिकान्मंत्रान्पश्चादासप्तिकं जपेत् ॥ ६८ ॥

āmadhyāhnajapedvipro gāyatrīṃ vedamātaram |
paṃcākṣarādikānmaṃtrānpaścādāsaptikaṃ japet || 68 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 1.16.68 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 (1.16.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ama, Dha, Dhi, Dhya, Ahna, Vipra, Gayatri, Veda, Atara, Pancakshara, Adika, Mantra, Pashcat, Pashca, Saptika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 1.16.68). 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: “āmadhyāhnajapedvipro gāyatrīṃ vedamātaram
  • āma -
  • āma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhyā -
  • dhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āhna -
  • āhna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • japed -
  • jap (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • vipro* -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gāyatrīm -
  • gāyatrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vedam -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vedā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ātaram -
  • ātara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “paṃcākṣarādikānmaṃtrānpaścādāsaptikaṃ japet
  • pañcākṣarā -
  • pañcākṣara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañcākṣara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañcākṣarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adikān -
  • adika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    adika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mantrān -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • paścād -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saptikam -
  • saptika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saptika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saptikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • japet -
  • jap (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 1.16.68

Cover of edition (2019)

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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Cover of Gujarati edition

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

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

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Preview of verse 1.16.68 in Gujarati sript:
આમધ્યાહ્નજપેદ્વિપ્રો ગાયત્રીં વેદમાતરમ્ ।
પંચાક્ષરાદિકાન્મંત્રાન્પશ્ચાદાસપ્તિકં જપેત્ ॥ ૬૮ ॥

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 1.16.68 in Kannada sript:
ಆಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನಜಪೇದ್ವಿಪ್ರೋ ಗಾಯತ್ರೀಂ ವೇದಮಾತರಮ್ ।
ಪಂಚಾಕ್ಷರಾದಿಕಾನ್ಮಂತ್ರಾನ್ಪಶ್ಚಾದಾಸಪ್ತಿಕಂ ಜಪೇತ್ ॥ ೬೮ ॥

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 1.16.68 in Malayalam sript:
ആമധ്യാഹ്നജപേദ്വിപ്രോ ഗായത്രീം വേദമാതരമ് ।
പംചാക്ഷരാദികാന്മംത്രാന്പശ്ചാദാസപ്തികം ജപേത് ॥ ൬൮ ॥

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 1.16.68 in Telugu sript:
ఆమధ్యాహ్నజపేద్విప్రో గాయత్రీం వేదమాతరమ్ ।
పంచాక్షరాదికాన్మంత్రాన్పశ్చాదాసప్తికం జపేత్ ॥ ౬౮ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 1.16.68 in Bengali sript:
আমধ্যাহ্নজপেদ্বিপ্রো গাযত্রীং বেদমাতরম্ ।
পংচাক্ষরাদিকান্মংত্রান্পশ্চাদাসপ্তিকং জপেত্ ॥ ৬৮ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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