Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.1.12.31 (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 31 contained in chapter 12 of book 2.1 (रुद्रसंहिता (१): सृष्टिखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (1): sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.1.12.31

पीतं मणिमयं धर्मो वरुणश्श्यामलं शिवम् ।
इन्द्रनीलमयं विष्णुर्ब्रह्मा हेममयं तथा ॥ ३१ ॥

pītaṃ maṇimayaṃ dharmo varuṇaśśyāmalaṃ śivam |
indranīlamayaṃ viṣṇurbrahmā hemamayaṃ tathā || 31 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.1.12.31 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 (2.1.12.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pita, Manimaya, Dharma, Varuna, Shyamala, Shivam, Shiva, Indranila, Aya, Idam, Vishnu, Brahma, Hemamaya, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.1.12.31). 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: “pītaṃ maṇimayaṃ dharmo varuṇaśśyāmalaṃ śivam
  • pītam -
  • pīta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pīta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pītā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ class 3 verb]
    pai -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pai -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pai class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pi -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pi class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 3 verb]
    pi -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pi class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pi class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 2 verb], [nominative single from √pi class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 3 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √ class 4 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • maṇimayam -
  • maṇimaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    maṇimaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dharmo* -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • varuṇaś -
  • varuṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śyāmalam -
  • śyāmala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śyāmala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śyāmalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śivam -
  • śivam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    śiva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śiva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śivā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “indranīlamayaṃ viṣṇurbrahmā hemamayaṃ tathā
  • indranīlam -
  • indranīla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viṣṇur -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • brahmā* -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hemamayam -
  • hemamaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hemamaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.1.12.31

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 2.1.12.31 in Gujarati sript:
પીતં મણિમયં ધર્મો વરુણશ્શ્યામલં શિવમ્ ।
ઇન્દ્રનીલમયં વિષ્ણુર્બ્રહ્મા હેમમયં તથા ॥ ૩૧ ॥

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 2.1.12.31 in Kannada sript:
ಪೀತಂ ಮಣಿಮಯಂ ಧರ್ಮೋ ವರುಣಶ್ಶ್ಯಾಮಲಂ ಶಿವಮ್ ।
ಇನ್ದ್ರನೀಲಮಯಂ ವಿಷ್ಣುರ್ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾ ಹೇಮಮಯಂ ತಥಾ ॥ ೩೧ ॥

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 2.1.12.31 in Malayalam sript:
പീതം മണിമയം ധര്മോ വരുണശ്ശ്യാമലം ശിവമ് ।
ഇന്ദ്രനീലമയം വിഷ്ണുര്ബ്രഹ്മാ ഹേമമയം തഥാ ॥ ൩൧ ॥

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 2.1.12.31 in Telugu sript:
పీతం మణిమయం ధర్మో వరుణశ్శ్యామలం శివమ్ ।
ఇన్ద్రనీలమయం విష్ణుర్బ్రహ్మా హేమమయం తథా ॥ ౩౧ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.1.12.31 in Bengali sript:
পীতং মণিমযং ধর্মো বরুণশ্শ্যামলং শিবম্ ।
ইন্দ্রনীলমযং বিষ্ণুর্ব্রহ্মা হেমমযং তথা ॥ ৩১ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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