Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.2.25.68 (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 68 contained in chapter 25 of book 2.2 (रुद्रसंहिता (२): सतीखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (2): satīkhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.2.25.68

शिवाशिवचरित्रं को जानाति परमार्थतः ।
स्वेच्छया क्रीडतस्तो हि चरितं कुरुतस्सदा ॥ ६८ ॥

śivāśivacaritraṃ ko jānāti paramārthataḥ |
svecchayā krīḍatasto hi caritaṃ kurutassadā || 68 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.2.25.68 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 (2.2.25.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shiva, Shivacaritra, Kah, Paramarthatah, Paramarthatas, Sveccha, Kridat, Tas, Carita, Kuruta, Sada, Sad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.2.25.68). 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: “śivāśivacaritraṃ ko jānāti paramārthataḥ
  • śivā -
  • śivā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śivacaritram -
  • śivacaritra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ko* -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jānāti -
  • jñā (verb class 9)
    [present active third single]
  • paramārthataḥ -
  • paramārthataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paramārthatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “svecchayā krīḍatasto hi caritaṃ kurutassadā
  • svecchayā -
  • svecchā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • krīḍatas -
  • krīḍat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    krīḍat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    krīḍ -> krīḍat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √krīḍ class 1 verb], [ablative single from √krīḍ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √krīḍ class 1 verb]
    krīḍ -> krīḍat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √krīḍ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √krīḍ class 1 verb]
    krīḍ (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • to* -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • caritam -
  • carita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    carita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caritā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kurutas -
  • kuruta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third dual]
  • sadā -
  • sadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.2.25.68

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 2.2.25.68 in Gujarati sript:
શિવાશિવચરિત્રં કો જાનાતિ પરમાર્થતઃ ।
સ્વેચ્છયા ક્રીડતસ્તો હિ ચરિતં કુરુતસ્સદા ॥ ૬૮ ॥

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 2.2.25.68 in Kannada sript:
ಶಿವಾಶಿವಚರಿತ್ರಂ ಕೋ ಜಾನಾತಿ ಪರಮಾರ್ಥತಃ ।
ಸ್ವೇಚ್ಛಯಾ ಕ್ರೀಡತಸ್ತೋ ಹಿ ಚರಿತಂ ಕುರುತಸ್ಸದಾ ॥ ೬೮ ॥

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 2.2.25.68 in Malayalam sript:
ശിവാശിവചരിത്രം കോ ജാനാതി പരമാര്ഥതഃ ।
സ്വേച്ഛയാ ക്രീഡതസ്തോ ഹി ചരിതം കുരുതസ്സദാ ॥ ൬൮ ॥

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 2.2.25.68 in Telugu sript:
శివాశివచరిత్రం కో జానాతి పరమార్థతః ।
స్వేచ్ఛయా క్రీడతస్తో హి చరితం కురుతస్సదా ॥ ౬౮ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.2.25.68 in Bengali sript:
শিবাশিবচরিত্রং কো জানাতি পরমার্থতঃ ।
স্বেচ্ছযা ক্রীডতস্তো হি চরিতং কুরুতস্সদা ॥ ৬৮ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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