Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.4.17.17 (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 17 of book 2.4 (रुद्रसंहिता (४): कुमारखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (4): kumārakhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.4.17.17

तं संहारं तदा दृष्ट्वा हरो ब्रह्मा तथा हरिः ।
इन्द्रादयोऽखिलाः देवा गणाश्च ऋषयस्तथा ॥ १७ ॥

taṃ saṃhāraṃ tadā dṛṣṭvā haro brahmā tathā hariḥ |
indrādayo'khilāḥ devā gaṇāśca ṛṣayastathā || 17 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.4.17.17 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 (2.4.17.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samhara, Tada, Hara, Haras, Brahma, Tatha, Hari, Indradi, Akhila, Deva, Gana, Rishi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.4.17.17). 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: “taṃ saṃhāraṃ tadā dṛṣṭvā haro brahmā tathā hariḥ
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • saṃhāram -
  • saṃhāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • tadā* -
  • tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • haro* -
  • haras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    hara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • brahmā -
  • brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • hariḥ -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “indrādayo'khilāḥ devā gaṇāśca ṛṣayastathā
  • indrādayo' -
  • indrādi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    indrādi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • akhilāḥ -
  • akhila (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    akhilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gaṇāś -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca* -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛṣayas -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.4.17.17

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 2.4.17.17 in Gujarati sript:
તં સંહારં તદા દૃષ્ટ્વા હરો બ્રહ્મા તથા હરિઃ ।
ઇન્દ્રાદયોઽખિલાઃ દેવા ગણાશ્ચ ઋષયસ્તથા ॥ 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 2.4.17.17 in Kannada sript:
ತಂ ಸಂಹಾರಂ ತದಾ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಹರೋ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾ ತಥಾ ಹರಿಃ ।
ಇನ್ದ್ರಾದಯೋಽಖಿಲಾಃ ದೇವಾ ಗಣಾಶ್ಚ ಋಷಯಸ್ತಥಾ ॥ 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 2.4.17.17 in Malayalam sript:
തം സംഹാരം തദാ ദൃഷ്ട്വാ ഹരോ ബ്രഹ്മാ തഥാ ഹരിഃ ।
ഇന്ദ്രാദയോഽഖിലാഃ ദേവാ ഗണാശ്ച ഋഷയസ്തഥാ ॥ 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 2.4.17.17 in Telugu sript:
తం సంహారం తదా దృష్ట్వా హరో బ్రహ్మా తథా హరిః ।
ఇన్ద్రాదయోఽఖిలాః దేవా గణాశ్చ ఋషయస్తథా ॥ ౧౭ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.4.17.17 in Bengali sript:
তং সংহারং তদা দৃষ্ট্বা হরো ব্রহ্মা তথা হরিঃ ।
ইন্দ্রাদযোঽখিলাঃ দেবা গণাশ্চ ঋষযস্তথা ॥ ১৭ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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