Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 7.9.69 (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 69 contained in chapter 9 of book 3 (शतरुद्रसंहिता, śatarudrasaṃhitā).

Verse 7.9.69

वाराणस्यामुषित्वा यो भैरवं न भजेन्नरः ।
तस्य पापानि वर्द्धन्ते शुक्लपक्षे यथा शशी ॥ ६९ ॥

vārāṇasyāmuṣitvā yo bhairavaṃ na bhajennaraḥ |
tasya pāpāni varddhante śuklapakṣe yathā śaśī || 69 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 7.9.69 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 (7.9.69). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Varanasi, Yah, Bhairavam, Bhairava, Nara, Nri, Tad, Papa, Shuklapaksha, Yatha, Shashi, Shashin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 7.9.69). 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: “vārāṇasyāmuṣitvā yo bhairavaṃ na bhajennaraḥ
  • vārāṇasyām -
  • vārāṇasī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • uṣitvā -
  • vas -> uṣitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vas]
    vas -> uṣitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vas]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhairavam -
  • bhairavam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhairava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhairava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhairavā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhajen -
  • bhaj (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “tasya pāpāni varddhante śuklapakṣe yathā śaśī
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pāpāni -
  • pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse varddhante*śu
  • śuklapakṣe -
  • śuklapakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śaśī -
  • śaśī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śaśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 7.9.69

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 7.9.69 in Gujarati sript:
વારાણસ્યામુષિત્વા યો ભૈરવં ન ભજેન્નરઃ ।
તસ્ય પાપાનિ વર્દ્ધન્તે શુક્લપક્ષે યથા શશી ॥ ૬૯ ॥

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 7.9.69 in Kannada sript:
ವಾರಾಣಸ್ಯಾಮುಷಿತ್ವಾ ಯೋ ಭೈರವಂ ನ ಭಜೇನ್ನರಃ ।
ತಸ್ಯ ಪಾಪಾನಿ ವರ್ದ್ಧನ್ತೇ ಶುಕ್ಲಪಕ್ಷೇ ಯಥಾ ಶಶೀ ॥ ೬೯ ॥

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 7.9.69 in Malayalam sript:
വാരാണസ്യാമുഷിത്വാ യോ ഭൈരവം ന ഭജേന്നരഃ ।
തസ്യ പാപാനി വര്ദ്ധന്തേ ശുക്ലപക്ഷേ യഥാ ശശീ ॥ ൬൯ ॥

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 7.9.69 in Telugu sript:
వారాణస్యాముషిత్వా యో భైరవం న భజేన్నరః ।
తస్య పాపాని వర్ద్ధన్తే శుక్లపక్షే యథా శశీ ॥ ౬౯ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 7.9.69 in Bengali sript:
বারাণস্যামুষিত্বা যো ভৈরবং ন ভজেন্নরঃ ।
তস্য পাপানি বর্দ্ধন্তে শুক্লপক্ষে যথা শশী ॥ ৬৯ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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