Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.2.7.3 (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 3 contained in chapter 7 of book 2.2 (रुद्रसंहिता (२): सतीखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (2): satīkhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.2.7.3

वसिष्ठेन पुरा सा तु वर्णीभूत्वा महामुने ।
उपदिष्टा तपश्चर्तुं वचनात्परमेष्ठिनः ॥ ३ ॥

vasiṣṭhena purā sā tu varṇībhūtvā mahāmune |
upadiṣṭā tapaścartuṃ vacanātparameṣṭhinaḥ || 3 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.2.7.3 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 (2.2.7.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vasishtha, Pura, Pur, Varni, Varnin, Mahamuni, Upadishta, Tap, Tapa, Tapas, Vacana, Parameshthin, Parameshthi, Parameshthina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.2.7.3). 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: “vasiṣṭhena purā tu varṇībhūtvā mahāmune
  • vasiṣṭhena -
  • vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vasiṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • varṇī -
  • varṇi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    varṇin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • mahāmune -
  • mahāmuni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “upadiṣṭā tapaścartuṃ vacanātparameṣṭhinaḥ
  • upadiṣṭā -
  • upadiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tapaś -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cartum -
  • car -> cartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √car]
  • vacanāt -
  • vacana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vacana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • parameṣṭhinaḥ -
  • parameṣṭhin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    parameṣṭhin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    parameṣṭhī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    parameṣṭhina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.2.7.3

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 2.2.7.3 in Gujarati sript:
વસિષ્ઠેન પુરા સા તુ વર્ણીભૂત્વા મહામુને ।
ઉપદિષ્ટા તપશ્ચર્તું વચનાત્પરમેષ્ઠિનઃ ॥ ૩ ॥

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 2.2.7.3 in Kannada sript:
ವಸಿಷ್ಠೇನ ಪುರಾ ಸಾ ತು ವರ್ಣೀಭೂತ್ವಾ ಮಹಾಮುನೇ ।
ಉಪದಿಷ್ಟಾ ತಪಶ್ಚರ್ತುಂ ವಚನಾತ್ಪರಮೇಷ್ಠಿನಃ ॥ ೩ ॥

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 2.2.7.3 in Malayalam sript:
വസിഷ്ഠേന പുരാ സാ തു വര്ണീഭൂത്വാ മഹാമുനേ ।
ഉപദിഷ്ടാ തപശ്ചര്തും വചനാത്പരമേഷ്ഠിനഃ ॥ ൩ ॥

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 2.2.7.3 in Telugu sript:
వసిష్ఠేన పురా సా తు వర్ణీభూత్వా మహామునే ।
ఉపదిష్టా తపశ్చర్తుం వచనాత్పరమేష్ఠినః ॥ ౩ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.2.7.3 in Bengali sript:
বসিষ্ঠেন পুরা সা তু বর্ণীভূত্বা মহামুনে ।
উপদিষ্টা তপশ্চর্তুং বচনাত্পরমেষ্ঠিনঃ ॥ ৩ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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