Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 7.9.25 (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 25 contained in chapter 9 of book 3 (शतरुद्रसंहिता, śatarudrasaṃhitā).

Verse 7.9.25

॥ भैरव उवाच ।
ब्रह्मणस्तु शिरश्छिन्नमंगुल्याग्रनखेन ह ।
तदघम्प्रतिहन्तुं हि चराम्येतद्व्रतं शुभम् ॥ २५ ॥

|| bhairava uvāca |
brahmaṇastu śiraśchinnamaṃgulyāgranakhena ha |
tadaghampratihantuṃ hi carāmyetadvrataṃ śubham || 25 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 7.9.25 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 (7.9.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahman, Brahmana, Shirashchinna, Anguli, Agranakha, Han, Tada, Gha, Prati, Hantu, Etad, Vrata, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 7.9.25). 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: “|| bhairava uvāca
  • Cannot analyse *bhairava*uv
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “brahmaṇastu śiraśchinnamaṃgulyāgranakhena ha
  • brahmaṇas -
  • brahman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śiraśchinnam -
  • śiraśchinna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śiraśchinna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • aṅgulyā -
  • aṅguli (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    aṅgulī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • agranakhena -
  • agranakha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “tadaghampratihantuṃ hi carāmyetadvrataṃ śubham
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gham -
  • gha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ghā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • hantum -
  • han -> hantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √han]
    han -> hantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √han]
    hantu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • carāmye -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [present active first single]
  • etad -
  • etad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vratam -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śubham -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 7.9.25

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 7.9.25 in Gujarati sript:
।। ભૈરવ ઉવાચ ।
બ્રહ્મણસ્તુ શિરશ્છિન્નમંગુલ્યાગ્રનખેન હ ।
તદઘમ્પ્રતિહન્તું હિ ચરામ્યેતદ્વ્રતં શુભમ્ ॥ ૨૫ ॥

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 7.9.25 in Kannada sript:
।। ಭೈರವ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣಸ್ತು ಶಿರಶ್ಛಿನ್ನಮಂಗುಲ್ಯಾಗ್ರನಖೇನ ಹ ।
ತದಘಮ್ಪ್ರತಿಹನ್ತುಂ ಹಿ ಚರಾಮ್ಯೇತದ್ವ್ರತಂ ಶುಭಮ್ ॥ ೨೫ ॥

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 7.9.25 in Malayalam sript:
।। ഭൈരവ ഉവാച ।
ബ്രഹ്മണസ്തു ശിരശ്ഛിന്നമംഗുല്യാഗ്രനഖേന ഹ ।
തദഘമ്പ്രതിഹന്തും ഹി ചരാമ്യേതദ്വ്രതം ശുഭമ് ॥ ൨൫ ॥

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 7.9.25 in Telugu sript:
।। భైరవ ఉవాచ ।
బ్రహ్మణస్తు శిరశ్ఛిన్నమంగుల్యాగ్రనఖేన హ ।
తదఘమ్ప్రతిహన్తుం హి చరామ్యేతద్వ్రతం శుభమ్ ॥ ౨౫ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 7.9.25 in Bengali sript:
।। ভৈরব উবাচ ।
ব্রহ্মণস্তু শিরশ্ছিন্নমংগুল্যাগ্রনখেন হ ।
তদঘম্প্রতিহন্তুং হি চরাম্যেতদ্ব্রতং শুভম্ ॥ ২৫ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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