Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.5.24.37 (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 24 of book 2.5 (रुद्रसंहिता (५): युद्धखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (5): yuddhakhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.5.24.37

गंगा निरुद्धा बाहुभ्यां लीलार्थं हिमवद्गिरौ ।
अरोणां मम भृत्यैश्च जयो लब्धो दिवौकसात् ॥ ३७ ॥

gaṃgā niruddhā bāhubhyāṃ līlārthaṃ himavadgirau |
aroṇāṃ mama bhṛtyaiśca jayo labdho divaukasāt || 37 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.24.37 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 (2.5.24.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ganga, Niruddha, Bahu, Lila, Artha, Himavadgiri, Aru, Asmad, Bhritya, Jaya, Labdhri, Labdha, Divaukasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.24.37). 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: “gaṃgā niruddhā bāhubhyāṃ līlārthaṃ himavadgirau
  • gaṅgā* -
  • gaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • niruddhā* -
  • niruddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    niruddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bāhubhyām -
  • bāhu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • līlā -
  • līla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    līla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    līlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • himavadgirau -
  • himavadgiri (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “aroṇāṃ mama bhṛtyaiśca jayo labdho divaukasāt
  • aro -
  • aru (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ṇā -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ap (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • 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]
  • bhṛtyaiś -
  • bhṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jayo* -
  • jaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ji (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ji (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • labdho* -
  • labdhṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    labdhṛ (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    labdha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    labh -> labdha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √labh class 1 verb]
  • divaukasāt -
  • divaukasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.24.37

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 2.5.24.37 in Gujarati sript:
ગંગા નિરુદ્ધા બાહુભ્યાં લીલાર્થં હિમવદ્ગિરૌ ।
અરોણાં મમ ભૃત્યૈશ્ચ જયો લબ્ધો દિવૌકસાત્ ॥ 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 2.5.24.37 in Kannada sript:
ಗಂಗಾ ನಿರುದ್ಧಾ ಬಾಹುಭ್ಯಾಂ ಲೀಲಾರ್ಥಂ ಹಿಮವದ್ಗಿರೌ ।
ಅರೋಣಾಂ ಮಮ ಭೃತ್ಯೈಶ್ಚ ಜಯೋ ಲಬ್ಧೋ ದಿವೌಕಸಾತ್ ॥ 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 2.5.24.37 in Malayalam sript:
ഗംഗാ നിരുദ്ധാ ബാഹുഭ്യാം ലീലാര്ഥം ഹിമവദ്ഗിരൌ ।
അരോണാം മമ ഭൃത്യൈശ്ച ജയോ ലബ്ധോ ദിവൌകസാത് ॥ 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 2.5.24.37 in Telugu sript:
గంగా నిరుద్ధా బాహుభ్యాం లీలార్థం హిమవద్గిరౌ ।
అరోణాం మమ భృత్యైశ్చ జయో లబ్ధో దివౌకసాత్ ॥ ౩౭ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.5.24.37 in Bengali sript:
গংগা নিরুদ্ধা বাহুভ্যাং লীলার্থং হিমবদ্গিরৌ ।
অরোণাং মম ভৃত্যৈশ্চ জযো লব্ধো দিবৌকসাত্ ॥ ৩৭ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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