Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.3.8.17 (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 17 contained in chapter 8 of book 2.3 (रुद्रसंहिता (३): पार्वतीखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (3): pārvatīkhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.3.8.17

नारद उवाच ।
स्नेहाच्छृणु गिरे वाक्यं मम सत्यं मृषा न हि ।
कररेखा ब्रह्मलिपिर्न मृषा भवति धुवम् ॥ १७ ॥

nārada uvāca |
snehācchṛṇu gire vākyaṃ mama satyaṃ mṛṣā na hi |
kararekhā brahmalipirna mṛṣā bhavati dhuvam || 17 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.3.8.17 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 (2.3.8.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Narada, Sneha, Gir, Gira, Giri, Vakya, Asmad, Satyam, Satya, Mrisha, Kararekha, Brahmalipi, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Dhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.3.8.17). 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: “nārada uvāca
  • nārada* -
  • nārada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “snehācchṛṇu gire vākyaṃ mama satyaṃ mṛṣā na hi
  • snehācch -
  • sneha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • gire -
  • gir (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    gir (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gir (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gira (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gira (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    girā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    giri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    giri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • satyam -
  • satyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mṛṣā* -
  • mṛṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mṛṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 3: “kararekhā brahmalipirna mṛṣā bhavati dhuvam
  • kararekhā* -
  • kararekhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • brahmalipir -
  • brahmalipi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    brahmalipi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mṛṣā* -
  • mṛṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mṛṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhavati -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • dhuvam -
  • dhū (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.3.8.17

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 2.3.8.17 in Gujarati sript:
નારદ ઉવાચ ।
સ્નેહાચ્છૃણુ ગિરે વાક્યં મમ સત્યં મૃષા ન હિ ।
કરરેખા બ્રહ્મલિપિર્ન મૃષા ભવતિ ધુવમ્ ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 2.3.8.17 in Kannada sript:
ನಾರದ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಸ್ನೇಹಾಚ್ಛೃಣು ಗಿರೇ ವಾಕ್ಯಂ ಮಮ ಸತ್ಯಂ ಮೃಷಾ ನ ಹಿ ।
ಕರರೇಖಾ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಲಿಪಿರ್ನ ಮೃಷಾ ಭವತಿ ಧುವಮ್ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

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 2.3.8.17 in Malayalam sript:
നാരദ ഉവാച ।
സ്നേഹാച്ഛൃണു ഗിരേ വാക്യം മമ സത്യം മൃഷാ ന ഹി ।
കരരേഖാ ബ്രഹ്മലിപിര്ന മൃഷാ ഭവതി ധുവമ് ॥ ൧൭ ॥

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 2.3.8.17 in Telugu sript:
నారద ఉవాచ ।
స్నేహాచ్ఛృణు గిరే వాక్యం మమ సత్యం మృషా న హి ।
కరరేఖా బ్రహ్మలిపిర్న మృషా భవతి ధువమ్ ॥ ౧౭ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.3.8.17 in Bengali sript:
নারদ উবাচ ।
স্নেহাচ্ছৃণু গিরে বাক্যং মম সত্যং মৃষা ন হি ।
কররেখা ব্রহ্মলিপির্ন মৃষা ভবতি ধুবম্ ॥ ১৭ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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