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Shiva Purana [sanskrit]
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The Shiva-purana verse 2.1.11.4 (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 4 contained in chapter 11 of book 2.1 (रुद्रसंहिता (१): सृष्टिखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (1): sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).
Verse 2.1.11.4
ब्राह्मणैः क्षत्रियैर्वैश्यैः शूद्रैर्वा पूज्यते शिवः ।
कथं कार्यं च तद् ब्रूहि यथा व्यासमुखाच्छ्रुतम् ॥ ४ ॥
brāhmaṇaiḥ kṣatriyairvaiśyaiḥ śūdrairvā pūjyate śivaḥ |
kathaṃ kāryaṃ ca tad brūhi yathā vyāsamukhācchrutam || 4 ||
The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.1.11.4 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 (2.1.11.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Brahmana, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Shudra, Pujyata, Shiva, Katham, Katha, Karya, Tad, Tat, Yatha, Vyasa, Ukha, Shrut, Shruta,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.1.11.4). 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: “brāhmaṇaiḥ kṣatriyairvaiśyaiḥ śūdrairvā pūjyate śivaḥ ”
- brāhmaṇaiḥ -
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brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- kṣatriyair -
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kṣatriya (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]kṣatriya (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- vaiśyaiḥ -
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vaiśya (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]vaiśya (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- śūdrair -
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śūdra (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- pūjyate -
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pūjyatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√pūj (verb class 1)[present passive third single]√pūj (verb class 10)[present passive third single]
- śivaḥ -
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śiva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “kathaṃ kāryaṃ ca tad brūhi yathā vyāsamukhācchrutam ”
- katham -
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katham (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]katham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kathā (noun, feminine)[adverb]katha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]katha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- kāryam -
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kārya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kārya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kāryā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ], [accusative single from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- brūhi -
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√brū (verb class 2)[imperative active second single]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- vyāsam -
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vyāsa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vyāsa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ukhācch -
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ukha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- śrutam -
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śruta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śruta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śrutā (noun, feminine)[adverb]śrut (noun, feminine)[accusative single]śrut (noun, masculine)[accusative single]√śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]√śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.1.11.4
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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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)
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.1.11.4 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રાહ્મણૈઃ ક્ષત્રિયૈર્વૈશ્યૈઃ શૂદ્રૈર્વા પૂજ્યતે શિવઃ ।
કથં કાર્યં ચ તદ્ બ્રૂહિ યથા વ્યાસમુખાચ્છ્રુતમ્ ॥ ૪ ॥
Shiva Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)
[ಶಿವಪುರಾಣ] Set of 9 Volumes
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.1.11.4 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣೈಃ ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯೈರ್ವೈಶ್ಯೈಃ ಶೂದ್ರೈರ್ವಾ ಪೂಜ್ಯತೇ ಶಿವಃ ।
ಕಥಂ ಕಾರ್ಯಂ ಚ ತದ್ ಬ್ರೂಹಿ ಯಥಾ ವ್ಯಾಸಮುಖಾಚ್ಛ್ರುತಮ್ ॥ ೪ ॥
Shiva Purana (Malayalam)
by Swami Advaitanandapuri (2004)
[ശിവ പുരണ] published by Aarshasri Publications & Co.
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.1.11.4 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രാഹ്മണൈഃ ക്ഷത്രിയൈര്വൈശ്യൈഃ ശൂദ്രൈര്വാ പൂജ്യതേ ശിവഃ ।
കഥം കാര്യം ച തദ് ബ്രൂഹി യഥാ വ്യാസമുഖാച്ഛ്രുതമ് ॥ ൪ ॥
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 2.1.11.4 in Telugu sript:
బ్రాహ్మణైః క్షత్రియైర్వైశ్యైః శూద్రైర్వా పూజ్యతే శివః ।
కథం కార్యం చ తద్ బ్రూహి యథా వ్యాసముఖాచ్ఛ్రుతమ్ ॥ ౪ ॥
Shiva Purana (Bengali)
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)
[শিব পুরান]
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.1.11.4 in Bengali sript:
ব্রাহ্মণৈঃ ক্ষত্রিযৈর্বৈশ্যৈঃ শূদ্রৈর্বা পূজ্যতে শিবঃ ।
কথং কার্যং চ তদ্ ব্রূহি যথা ব্যাসমুখাচ্ছ্রুতম্ ॥ ৪ ॥
