Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 1.24.2 (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 2 contained in chapter 24 of book 1 (विश्वेश्वरसंहिता, viśveśvarasaṃhitā).

Verse 1.24.2

एकं ज्ञेयं महाभस्म द्वितीयं स्वल्पसंज्ञकम् ।
महाभस्म इति प्रोक्तं भस्म नानाविधं परम् ॥ २ ॥

ekaṃ jñeyaṃ mahābhasma dvitīyaṃ svalpasaṃjñakam |
mahābhasma iti proktaṃ bhasma nānāvidhaṃ param || 2 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 1.24.2 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 (1.24.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eka, Jneya, Mah, Maha, Bhasman, Dvitiyam, Dvitiya, Svalpa, Sanjnaka, Iti, Prokta, Nanavidha, Param, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 1.24.2). 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: “ekaṃ jñeyaṃ mahābhasma dvitīyaṃ svalpasaṃjñakam
  • ekam -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • jñeyam -
  • jñeya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jñeya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jñeyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jñā -> jñeya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
    jñā -> jñeya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • mahā -
  • mahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mah (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhasma -
  • bhasman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhasman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dvitīyam -
  • dvitīyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dvitīya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvitīya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dvitīyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • svalpa -
  • svalpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svalpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sañjñakam -
  • sañjñaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sañjñaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sañjñakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “mahābhasma iti proktaṃ bhasma nānāvidhaṃ param
  • mahā -
  • mahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mah (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhasma -
  • bhasman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhasman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • proktam -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prokta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    proktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhasma -
  • bhasman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhasman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nānāvidham -
  • nānāvidha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nānāvidha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nānāvidhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 1.24.2

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 1.24.2 in Gujarati sript:
એકં જ્ઞેયં મહાભસ્મ દ્વિતીયં સ્વલ્પસંજ્ઞકમ્ ।
મહાભસ્મ ઇતિ પ્રોક્તં ભસ્મ નાનાવિધં પરમ્ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 1.24.2 in Kannada sript:
ಏಕಂ ಜ್ಞೇಯಂ ಮಹಾಭಸ್ಮ ದ್ವಿತೀಯಂ ಸ್ವಲ್ಪಸಂಜ್ಞಕಮ್ ।
ಮಹಾಭಸ್ಮ ಇತಿ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ತಂ ಭಸ್ಮ ನಾನಾವಿಧಂ ಪರಮ್ ॥ ೨ ॥

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 1.24.2 in Malayalam sript:
ഏകം ജ്ഞേയം മഹാഭസ്മ ദ്വിതീയം സ്വല്പസംജ്ഞകമ് ।
മഹാഭസ്മ ഇതി പ്രോക്തം ഭസ്മ നാനാവിധം പരമ് ॥ ൨ ॥

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 1.24.2 in Telugu sript:
ఏకం జ్ఞేయం మహాభస్మ ద్వితీయం స్వల్పసంజ్ఞకమ్ ।
మహాభస్మ ఇతి ప్రోక్తం భస్మ నానావిధం పరమ్ ॥ ౨ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 1.24.2 in Bengali sript:
একং জ্ঞেযং মহাভস্ম দ্বিতীযং স্বল্পসংজ্ঞকম্ ।
মহাভস্ম ইতি প্রোক্তং ভস্ম নানাবিধং পরম্ ॥ ২ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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