Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.5.28.5 (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 5 contained in chapter 28 of book 2.5 (रुद्रसंहिता (५): युद्धखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (5): yuddhakhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.5.28.5

वरं ययाचे ब्रह्माणमजेयत्वं दिवौकसाम् ।
तथेत्याह विधिस्तं वै सुप्रसन्नेन चेतसा ॥ ५ ॥

varaṃ yayāce brahmāṇamajeyatvaṃ divaukasām |
tathetyāha vidhistaṃ vai suprasannena cetasā || 5 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.28.5 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 (2.5.28.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Varam, Vara, Brahma, Brahman, Ajeya, Tva, Yushmad, Divaukas, Tatha, Iti, Itya, Ahan, Vidhi, Suprasanna, Cetas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.28.5). 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: “varaṃ yayāce brahmāṇamajeyatvaṃ divaukasām
  • varam -
  • varam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yayāce -
  • yāc (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • brahmā -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āṇam -
  • aṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • ajeya -
  • ajeya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ajeya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • divaukasām -
  • divaukas (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “tathetyāha vidhistaṃ vai suprasannena cetasā
  • tathe -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ityā -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • āha -
  • āhan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ah (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third single]
  • vidhis -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • suprasannena -
  • suprasanna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    suprasanna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • cetasā -
  • cetas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.28.5

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 2.5.28.5 in Gujarati sript:
વરં યયાચે બ્રહ્માણમજેયત્વં દિવૌકસામ્ ।
તથેત્યાહ વિધિસ્તં વૈ સુપ્રસન્નેન ચેતસા ॥ ૫ ॥

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 2.5.28.5 in Kannada sript:
ವರಂ ಯಯಾಚೇ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾಣಮಜೇಯತ್ವಂ ದಿವೌಕಸಾಮ್ ।
ತಥೇತ್ಯಾಹ ವಿಧಿಸ್ತಂ ವೈ ಸುಪ್ರಸನ್ನೇನ ಚೇತಸಾ ॥ ೫ ॥

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 2.5.28.5 in Malayalam sript:
വരം യയാചേ ബ്രഹ്മാണമജേയത്വം ദിവൌകസാമ് ।
തഥേത്യാഹ വിധിസ്തം വൈ സുപ്രസന്നേന ചേതസാ ॥ ൫ ॥

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 2.5.28.5 in Telugu sript:
వరం యయాచే బ్రహ్మాణమజేయత్వం దివౌకసామ్ ।
తథేత్యాహ విధిస్తం వై సుప్రసన్నేన చేతసా ॥ ౫ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.5.28.5 in Bengali sript:
বরং যযাচে ব্রহ্মাণমজেযত্বং দিবৌকসাম্ ।
তথেত্যাহ বিধিস্তং বৈ সুপ্রসন্নেন চেতসা ॥ ৫ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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