Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

223,192 words | ISBN-10: 8171101519

The Shiva-purana verse 1.23.23 (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 23 contained in chapter 23 of book 1 (विश्वेश्वरसंहिता, viśveśvarasaṃhitā).

Verse 1.23.23

इति श्रीशिवमहापुराणे विद्येश्वरसंहितायां साध्यसाधनखंडेशिवनममाहात्म्यवर्णनोनामत्रयोविंशोऽध्यायः ॥ २३ ॥

iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe vidyeśvarasaṃhitāyāṃ sādhyasādhanakhaṃḍeśivanamamāhātmyavarṇanonāmatrayoviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ || 23 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 1.23.23 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:

Read online Buy now! The English translation by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2020)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.23.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Shri, Shivam, Shiva, Aha, Apurana, Vidyeshvarasamhita, Sadhyasadhana, Khanda, Nama, Ahan, Atmya, Varnana, Una, Atri, Atraya, Vimsha, Adhyaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 1.23.23). 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: “iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe vidyeśvarasaṃhitāyāṃ sādhyasādhanakhaṃḍeśivanamamāhātmyavarṇanonāmatrayoviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • śivam -
  • śivam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    śiva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śiva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śivā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ahā -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • apurāṇe -
  • apurāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    apurāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    apurāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vidyeśvarasaṃhitāyām -
  • vidyeśvarasaṃhitā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • sādhyasādhana -
  • sādhyasādhana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • khaṇḍe -
  • khaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    khaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    khaṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    khaṇḍ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • śiva -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • namam -
  • nama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • āhā -
  • āhan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āhan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ah (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third single]
  • ātmya -
  • ātmya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varṇano -
  • varṇana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varṇanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūnām -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    ūnā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • atrayo -
  • atri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    atraya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viṃśo' -
  • viṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhyāyaḥ -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 1.23.23

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

Buy now!
Cover of edition (2019)

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

Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation

Buy now!
Cover of Gujarati edition

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

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

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.23.23 in Gujarati sript:
ઇતિ શ્રીશિવમહાપુરાણે વિદ્યેશ્વરસંહિતાયાં સાધ્યસાધનખંડેશિવનમમાહાત્મ્યવર્ણનોનામત્રયોવિંશોઽધ્યાયઃ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

Cover of edition (0)

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

[ಶಿವಪುರಾಣ] Set of 9 Volumes

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.23.23 in Kannada sript:
ಇತಿ ಶ್ರೀಶಿವಮಹಾಪುರಾಣೇ ವಿದ್ಯೇಶ್ವರಸಂಹಿತಾಯಾಂ ಸಾಧ್ಯಸಾಧನಖಂಡೇಶಿವನಮಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯವರ್ಣನೋನಾಮತ್ರಯೋವಿಂಶೋಽಧ್ಯಾಯಃ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

Cover of edition (2004)

Shiva Purana (Malayalam)
by Swami Advaitanandapuri (2004)

[ശിവ പുരണ] published by Aarshasri Publications & Co.

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.23.23 in Malayalam sript:
ഇതി ശ്രീശിവമഹാപുരാണേ വിദ്യേശ്വരസംഹിതായാം സാധ്യസാധനഖംഡേശിവനമമാഹാത്മ്യവര്ണനോനാമത്രയോവിംശോഽധ്യായഃ ॥ ൨൩ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

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

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

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.23.23 in Telugu sript:
ఇతి శ్రీశివమహాపురాణే విద్యేశ్వరసంహితాయాం సాధ్యసాధనఖండేశివనమమాహాత్మ్యవర్ణనోనామత్రయోవింశోఽధ్యాయః ॥ ౨౩ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.23.23 in Bengali sript:
ইতি শ্রীশিবমহাপুরাণে বিদ্যেশ্বরসংহিতাযাং সাধ্যসাধনখংডেশিবনমমাহাত্ম্যবর্ণনোনামত্রযোবিংশোঽধ্যাযঃ ॥ ২৩ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

Buy now!
Let's grow together!

I humbly request your help to keep doing what I do best: provide the world with unbiased sources, definitions and images. Your donation direclty influences the quality and quantity of knowledge, wisdom and spiritual insight the world is exposed to.

Let's make the world a better place together!

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: