Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.2.10.37 (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 37 contained in chapter 10 of book 2.2 (रुद्रसंहिता (२): सतीखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (2): satīkhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.2.10.37

सृष्टिस्थितिविनाशानां कर्त्ता त्रिगुणभाग्विभुः ।
ब्रह्मविष्णुमहेशाख्यो रजस्सत्त्व तमःपरः ॥ ३७ ॥

sṛṣṭisthitivināśānāṃ karttā triguṇabhāgvibhuḥ |
brahmaviṣṇumaheśākhyo rajassattva tamaḥparaḥ || 37 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.2.10.37 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 (2.2.10.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sthiti, Vinasha, Karttri, Triguna, Bhaj, Vibhu, Brahma, Brahman, Vishnu, Ahe, Aha, Ahi, Shakhya, Raja, Rajas, Sattva, Tama, Tamas, Parah, 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 2.2.10.37). 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: “sṛṣṭisthitivināśānāṃ karttā triguṇabhāgvibhuḥ
  • sṛṣṭi -
  • sṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sthiti -
  • sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sthitī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sthitī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    sthitī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vināśānām -
  • vināśa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • karttā -
  • karttṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛt (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    kṛt (verb class 6)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • triguṇa -
  • triguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    triguṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāg -
  • bhāj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhāj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vibhuḥ -
  • vibhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vibhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “brahmaviṣṇumaheśākhyo rajassattva tamaḥparaḥ
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • viṣṇum -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ahe -
  • ahe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    aha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ahi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • śākhyo* -
  • śākhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śākh -> śākhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śākh class 1 verb]
  • rajas -
  • rajas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rajas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    raja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sattva -
  • sattva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sattva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tamaḥ -
  • tamas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paraḥ -
  • paraḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.2.10.37

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 2.2.10.37 in Gujarati sript:
સૃષ્ટિસ્થિતિવિનાશાનાં કર્ત્તા ત્રિગુણભાગ્વિભુઃ ।
બ્રહ્મવિષ્ણુમહેશાખ્યો રજસ્સત્ત્વ તમઃપરઃ ॥ ૩૭ ॥

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 2.2.10.37 in Kannada sript:
ಸೃಷ್ಟಿಸ್ಥಿತಿವಿನಾಶಾನಾಂ ಕರ್ತ್ತಾ ತ್ರಿಗುಣಭಾಗ್ವಿಭುಃ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮವಿಷ್ಣುಮಹೇಶಾಖ್ಯೋ ರಜಸ್ಸತ್ತ್ವ ತಮಃಪರಃ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

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 2.2.10.37 in Malayalam sript:
സൃഷ്ടിസ്ഥിതിവിനാശാനാം കര്ത്താ ത്രിഗുണഭാഗ്വിഭുഃ ।
ബ്രഹ്മവിഷ്ണുമഹേശാഖ്യോ രജസ്സത്ത്വ തമഃപരഃ ॥ ൩൭ ॥

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 2.2.10.37 in Telugu sript:
సృష్టిస్థితివినాశానాం కర్త్తా త్రిగుణభాగ్విభుః ।
బ్రహ్మవిష్ణుమహేశాఖ్యో రజస్సత్త్వ తమఃపరః ॥ ౩౭ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.2.10.37 in Bengali sript:
সৃষ্টিস্থিতিবিনাশানাং কর্ত্তা ত্রিগুণভাগ্বিভুঃ ।
ব্রহ্মবিষ্ণুমহেশাখ্যো রজস্সত্ত্ব তমঃপরঃ ॥ ৩৭ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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