Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.3.4.42 (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 42 contained in chapter 4 of book 2.3 (रुद्रसंहिता (३): पार्वतीखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (3): pārvatīkhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.3.4.42

रुद्रोऽतीवेच्छति विभुस्स मे कर्तुं करग्रहम् ।
अवतारं क्षितौ मेनाहिमाचलगृहे सुराः ॥ ४२ ॥

rudro'tīvecchati vibhussa me kartuṃ karagraham |
avatāraṃ kṣitau menāhimācalagṛhe surāḥ || 42 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.3.4.42 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 (2.3.4.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rudra, Ativa, Icchat, Vibhu, Asmad, Kartu, Karagraha, Avatara, Kshit, Kshita, Kshiti, Mena, Himacalagriha, Sura,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.3.4.42). 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: “rudro'tīvecchati vibhussa me kartuṃ karagraham
  • rudro' -
  • rudra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • atīve -
  • atīva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atīva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tīv (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • icchati -
  • iṣ -> icchat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ -> icchat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ (verb class 6)
    [present active third single]
  • vibhus -
  • vibhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vibhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • kartum -
  • kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kartu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kartu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • karagraham -
  • karagraha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “avatāraṃ kṣitau menāhimācalagṛhe surāḥ
  • avatāram -
  • avatāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kṣitau -
  • kṣit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣiti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kṣiti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṣī -> kṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb]
  • menā -
  • menā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • himācalagṛhe -
  • himācalagṛha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    himācalagṛha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • surāḥ -
  • sura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    surā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.3.4.42

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 2.3.4.42 in Gujarati sript:
રુદ્રોઽતીવેચ્છતિ વિભુસ્સ મે કર્તું કરગ્રહમ્ ।
અવતારં ક્ષિતૌ મેનાહિમાચલગૃહે સુરાઃ ॥ ૪૨ ॥

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 2.3.4.42 in Kannada sript:
ರುದ್ರೋಽತೀವೇಚ್ಛತಿ ವಿಭುಸ್ಸ ಮೇ ಕರ್ತುಂ ಕರಗ್ರಹಮ್ ।
ಅವತಾರಂ ಕ್ಷಿತೌ ಮೇನಾಹಿಮಾಚಲಗೃಹೇ ಸುರಾಃ ॥ ೪೨ ॥

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 2.3.4.42 in Malayalam sript:
രുദ്രോഽതീവേച്ഛതി വിഭുസ്സ മേ കര്തും കരഗ്രഹമ് ।
അവതാരം ക്ഷിതൌ മേനാഹിമാചലഗൃഹേ സുരാഃ ॥ ൪൨ ॥

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 2.3.4.42 in Telugu sript:
రుద్రోఽతీవేచ్ఛతి విభుస్స మే కర్తుం కరగ్రహమ్ ।
అవతారం క్షితౌ మేనాహిమాచలగృహే సురాః ॥ ౪౨ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.3.4.42 in Bengali sript:
রুদ্রোঽতীবেচ্ছতি বিভুস্স মে কর্তুং করগ্রহম্ ।
অবতারং ক্ষিতৌ মেনাহিমাচলগৃহে সুরাঃ ॥ ৪২ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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