Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.5.51.19 (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 19 contained in chapter 51 of book 2.5 (रुद्रसंहिता (५): युद्धखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (5): yuddhakhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.5.51.19

सहस्रबाहुवाद्येन स कदाचिन्महासुरः ।
तांडवेन हि नृत्येनातोषयत्तं महेश्वरम् ॥ १९ ॥

sahasrabāhuvādyena sa kadācinmahāsuraḥ |
tāṃḍavena hi nṛtyenātoṣayattaṃ maheśvaram || 19 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.51.19 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 (2.5.51.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sahasrabahu, Vadya, Kadacit, Mahasura, Tandava, Nritya, Tap, Maheshvara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.51.19). 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: “sahasrabāhuvādyena sa kadācinmahāsuraḥ
  • sahasrabāhu -
  • sahasrabāhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sahasrabāhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sahasrabāhu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vādyena -
  • vādya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vādya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vad -> vādya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √vad class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √vad]
    vad -> vādya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √vad class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √vad]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kadācin -
  • kadācit (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • mahāsuraḥ -
  • mahāsura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tāṃḍavena hi nṛtyenātoṣayattaṃ maheśvaram
  • tāṇḍavena -
  • tāṇḍava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tāṇḍava (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • nṛtyenā -
  • nṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    nṛt -> nṛtya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt -> nṛtya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
  • atoṣayat -
  • tuṣ (verb class 0)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • maheśvaram -
  • maheśvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.51.19

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 2.5.51.19 in Gujarati sript:
સહસ્રબાહુવાદ્યેન સ કદાચિન્મહાસુરઃ ।
તાંડવેન હિ નૃત્યેનાતોષયત્તં મહેશ્વરમ્ ॥ ૧૯ ॥

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 2.5.51.19 in Kannada sript:
ಸಹಸ್ರಬಾಹುವಾದ್ಯೇನ ಸ ಕದಾಚಿನ್ಮಹಾಸುರಃ ।
ತಾಂಡವೇನ ಹಿ ನೃತ್ಯೇನಾತೋಷಯತ್ತಂ ಮಹೇಶ್ವರಮ್ ॥ ೧೯ ॥

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 2.5.51.19 in Malayalam sript:
സഹസ്രബാഹുവാദ്യേന സ കദാചിന്മഹാസുരഃ ।
താംഡവേന ഹി നൃത്യേനാതോഷയത്തം മഹേശ്വരമ് ॥ ൧൯ ॥

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 2.5.51.19 in Telugu sript:
సహస్రబాహువాద్యేన స కదాచిన్మహాసురః ।
తాండవేన హి నృత్యేనాతోషయత్తం మహేశ్వరమ్ ॥ ౧౯ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.5.51.19 in Bengali sript:
সহস্রবাহুবাদ্যেন স কদাচিন্মহাসুরঃ ।
তাংডবেন হি নৃত্যেনাতোষযত্তং মহেশ্বরম্ ॥ ১৯ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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