Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 1.17.76 (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 76 contained in chapter 17 of book 1 (विश्वेश्वरसंहिता, viśveśvarasaṃhitā).

Verse 1.17.76

तदूर्ध्वं हि व्रजंत्येते पौरुषद्र व्यपूजकाः ।
तदर्वाक्छक्तिलिंगं तु शिवलिंगं तदूर्ध्वकम् ॥ ७६ ॥

tadūrdhvaṃ hi vrajaṃtyete pauruṣadra vyapūjakāḥ |
tadarvākchaktiliṃgaṃ tu śivaliṃgaṃ tadūrdhvakam || 76 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 1.17.76 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 (1.17.76). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tat, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Vrajat, Vrajanti, Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Paurusha, Dra, Vya, Apujaka, Shivalinga, Urdhvakam, Urdhvaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 1.17.76). 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: “tadūrdhvaṃ hi vrajaṃtyete pauruṣadra vyapūjakāḥ
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ūrdhvam -
  • ūrdhvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vrajantye -
  • vraj -> vrajat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vraj class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vraj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vraj class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vraj class 1 verb]
    vraj -> vrajantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vraj class 1 verb]
    vraj (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • ete -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • pauruṣa -
  • pauruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pauruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dra -
  • dra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vya -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    vya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • apūjakāḥ -
  • apūjaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    apūjakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “tadarvākchaktiliṃgaṃ tu śivaliṃgaṃ tadūrdhvakam
  • Cannot analyse tadarvākchaktiliṅgam*tu
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śivaliṅgam -
  • śivaliṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śivaliṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ūrdhvakam -
  • ūrdhvakam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhvaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 1.17.76

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 1.17.76 in Gujarati sript:
તદૂર્ધ્વં હિ વ્રજંત્યેતે પૌરુષદ્ર વ્યપૂજકાઃ ।
તદર્વાક્છક્તિલિંગં તુ શિવલિંગં તદૂર્ધ્વકમ્ ॥ ૭૬ ॥

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 1.17.76 in Kannada sript:
ತದೂರ್ಧ್ವಂ ಹಿ ವ್ರಜಂತ್ಯೇತೇ ಪೌರುಷದ್ರ ವ್ಯಪೂಜಕಾಃ ।
ತದರ್ವಾಕ್ಛಕ್ತಿಲಿಂಗಂ ತು ಶಿವಲಿಂಗಂ ತದೂರ್ಧ್ವಕಮ್ ॥ ೭೬ ॥

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 1.17.76 in Malayalam sript:
തദൂര്ധ്വം ഹി വ്രജംത്യേതേ പൌരുഷദ്ര വ്യപൂജകാഃ ।
തദര്വാക്ഛക്തിലിംഗം തു ശിവലിംഗം തദൂര്ധ്വകമ് ॥ ൭൬ ॥

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 1.17.76 in Telugu sript:
తదూర్ధ్వం హి వ్రజంత్యేతే పౌరుషద్ర వ్యపూజకాః ।
తదర్వాక్ఛక్తిలింగం తు శివలింగం తదూర్ధ్వకమ్ ॥ ౭౬ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 1.17.76 in Bengali sript:
তদূর্ধ্বং হি ব্রজংত্যেতে পৌরুষদ্র ব্যপূজকাঃ ।
তদর্বাক্ছক্তিলিংগং তু শিবলিংগং তদূর্ধ্বকম্ ॥ ৭৬ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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