Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.5.49.5 (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 49 of book 2.5 (रुद्रसंहिता (५): युद्धखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (5): yuddhakhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.5.49.5

महादेवं विरूपाक्षं चन्द्रार्द्धकृतशेखरम् ।
अमृतं शाश्वतं स्थाणुं नीलकंठं पिनाकिनम् ॥ ५ ॥

mahādevaṃ virūpākṣaṃ candrārddhakṛtaśekharam |
amṛtaṃ śāśvataṃ sthāṇuṃ nīlakaṃṭhaṃ pinākinam || 5 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.49.5 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 (2.5.49.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahadeva, Virupaksha, Candra, Arddha, Kritashekhara, Amrita, Shashvata, Sthanu, Nilakantha, Pinakin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.49.5). 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: “mahādevaṃ virūpākṣaṃ candrārddhakṛtaśekharam
  • mahādevam -
  • mahādeva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahādeva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahādevā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • virūpākṣam -
  • virūpākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    virūpākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • candrā -
  • candra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    candra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    candrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ārddha -
  • ārddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛtaśekharam -
  • kṛtaśekhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛtaśekhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “amṛtaṃ śāśvataṃ sthāṇuṃ nīlakaṃṭhaṃ pinākinam
  • amṛtam -
  • amṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    amṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    amṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śāśvatam -
  • śāśvata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śāśvata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sthāṇum -
  • sthāṇu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    sthāṇu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • nīlakaṇṭham -
  • nīlakaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nīlakaṇṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nīlakaṇṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pinākinam -
  • pinākin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.49.5

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 2.5.49.5 in Gujarati sript:
મહાદેવં વિરૂપાક્ષં ચન્દ્રાર્દ્ધકૃતશેખરમ્ ।
અમૃતં શાશ્વતં સ્થાણું નીલકંઠં પિનાકિનમ્ ॥ 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 2.5.49.5 in Kannada sript:
ಮಹಾದೇವಂ ವಿರೂಪಾಕ್ಷಂ ಚನ್ದ್ರಾರ್ದ್ಧಕೃತಶೇಖರಮ್ ।
ಅಮೃತಂ ಶಾಶ್ವತಂ ಸ್ಥಾಣುಂ ನೀಲಕಂಠಂ ಪಿನಾಕಿನಮ್ ॥ 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 2.5.49.5 in Malayalam sript:
മഹാദേവം വിരൂപാക്ഷം ചന്ദ്രാര്ദ്ധകൃതശേഖരമ് ।
അമൃതം ശാശ്വതം സ്ഥാണും നീലകംഠം പിനാകിനമ് ॥ 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 2.5.49.5 in Telugu sript:
మహాదేవం విరూపాక్షం చన్ద్రార్ద్ధకృతశేఖరమ్ ।
అమృతం శాశ్వతం స్థాణుం నీలకంఠం పినాకినమ్ ॥ ౫ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.5.49.5 in Bengali sript:
মহাদেবং বিরূপাক্ষং চন্দ্রার্দ্ধকৃতশেখরম্ ।
অমৃতং শাশ্বতং স্থাণুং নীলকংঠং পিনাকিনম্ ॥ ৫ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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