Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.1.3.42 (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 42 contained in chapter 3 of book 2.1 (रुद्रसंहिता (१): सृष्टिखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (1): sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.1.3.42

इच्छत्ययं नृपसुता वृथैव स्मरमोहितः ।
इत्युक्त्वा सच्छलं वाक्यमुपहासं प्रचक्रतुः ॥ ४२ ॥

icchatyayaṃ nṛpasutā vṛthaiva smaramohitaḥ |
ityuktvā sacchalaṃ vākyamupahāsaṃ pracakratuḥ || 42 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.1.3.42 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 (2.1.3.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Icchat, Aya, Idam, Nripasuta, Vritha, Smaramohita, Iti, Uktva, Sacchala, Vakya, Upahasa, Pracakra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.1.3.42). 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: “icchatyayaṃ nṛpasutā vṛthaiva smaramohitaḥ
  • icchatya -
  • iṣ -> icchat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ -> icchat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √iṣ class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √iṣ class 6 verb], [locative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ (verb class 6)
    [present active third single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nṛpasutā* -
  • nṛpasuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nṛpasutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vṛthai -
  • vṛthā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vṛthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • smaramohitaḥ -
  • smaramohita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ityuktvā sacchalaṃ vākyamupahāsaṃ pracakratuḥ
  • ityu -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • uktvā -
  • uktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
  • sacchalam -
  • sacchala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sacchala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sacchalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • upahāsam -
  • upahāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • pracakra -
  • pracakra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tuḥ -
  • tur (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tur (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.1.3.42

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

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

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Preview of verse 2.1.3.42 in Gujarati sript:
ઇચ્છત્યયં નૃપસુતા વૃથૈવ સ્મરમોહિતઃ ।
ઇત્યુક્ત્વા સચ્છલં વાક્યમુપહાસં પ્રચક્રતુઃ ॥ ૪૨ ॥

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 2.1.3.42 in Kannada sript:
ಇಚ್ಛತ್ಯಯಂ ನೃಪಸುತಾ ವೃಥೈವ ಸ್ಮರಮೋಹಿತಃ ।
ಇತ್ಯುಕ್ತ್ವಾ ಸಚ್ಛಲಂ ವಾಕ್ಯಮುಪಹಾಸಂ ಪ್ರಚಕ್ರತುಃ ॥ ೪೨ ॥

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 2.1.3.42 in Malayalam sript:
ഇച്ഛത്യയം നൃപസുതാ വൃഥൈവ സ്മരമോഹിതഃ ।
ഇത്യുക്ത്വാ സച്ഛലം വാക്യമുപഹാസം പ്രചക്രതുഃ ॥ ൪൨ ॥

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 2.1.3.42 in Telugu sript:
ఇచ్ఛత్యయం నృపసుతా వృథైవ స్మరమోహితః ।
ఇత్యుక్త్వా సచ్ఛలం వాక్యముపహాసం ప్రచక్రతుః ॥ ౪౨ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.1.3.42 in Bengali sript:
ইচ্ছত্যযং নৃপসুতা বৃথৈব স্মরমোহিতঃ ।
ইত্যুক্ত্বা সচ্ছলং বাক্যমুপহাসং প্রচক্রতুঃ ॥ ৪২ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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