Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 7.16.21 (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 21 contained in chapter 16 of book 3 (शतरुद्रसंहिता, śatarudrasaṃhitā).

Verse 7.16.21

देवा ऊचुः ।
अभूदत्र महान्देव रणः परमदारुणः ।
असुरा नाशितास्सर्वेऽवशिष्टा विद्रुता गताः ॥ २१ ॥

devā ūcuḥ |
abhūdatra mahāndeva raṇaḥ paramadāruṇaḥ |
asurā nāśitāssarve'vaśiṣṭā vidrutā gatāḥ || 21 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 7.16.21 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 (7.16.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Atra, Maha, Mahat, Rana, Paramadaruna, Asura, Nashita, Sarva, Avashishta, Vidruta, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 7.16.21). 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: “devā ūcuḥ
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ūcuḥ -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “abhūdatra mahāndeva raṇaḥ paramadāruṇaḥ
  • abhūd -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahān -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • deva -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    div (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • raṇaḥ -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paramadāruṇaḥ -
  • paramadāruṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “asurā nāśitāssarve'vaśiṣṭā vidrutā gatāḥ
  • asurā* -
  • asura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    asurā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nāśitās -
  • nāśita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nāśitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √naś], [vocative plural from √naś]
    naś -> nāśitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √naś], [vocative plural from √naś], [accusative plural from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √naś], [vocative plural from √naś]
    naś -> nāśitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √naś], [vocative plural from √naś], [accusative plural from √naś]
  • sarve' -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • avaśiṣṭā* -
  • avaśiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    avaśiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vidrutā* -
  • vidruta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vidrutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gatāḥ -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 7.16.21

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 7.16.21 in Gujarati sript:
દેવા ઊચુઃ ।
અભૂદત્ર મહાન્દેવ રણઃ પરમદારુણઃ ।
અસુરા નાશિતાસ્સર્વેઽવશિષ્ટા વિદ્રુતા ગતાઃ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 7.16.21 in Kannada sript:
ದೇವಾ ಊಚುಃ ।
ಅಭೂದತ್ರ ಮಹಾನ್ದೇವ ರಣಃ ಪರಮದಾರುಣಃ ।
ಅಸುರಾ ನಾಶಿತಾಸ್ಸರ್ವೇಽವಶಿಷ್ಟಾ ವಿದ್ರುತಾ ಗತಾಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

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 7.16.21 in Malayalam sript:
ദേവാ ഊചുഃ ।
അഭൂദത്ര മഹാന്ദേവ രണഃ പരമദാരുണഃ ।
അസുരാ നാശിതാസ്സര്വേഽവശിഷ്ടാ വിദ്രുതാ ഗതാഃ ॥ ൨൧ ॥

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 7.16.21 in Telugu sript:
దేవా ఊచుః ।
అభూదత్ర మహాన్దేవ రణః పరమదారుణః ।
అసురా నాశితాస్సర్వేఽవశిష్టా విద్రుతా గతాః ॥ ౨౧ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 7.16.21 in Bengali sript:
দেবা ঊচুঃ ।
অভূদত্র মহান্দেব রণঃ পরমদারুণঃ ।
অসুরা নাশিতাস্সর্বেঽবশিষ্টা বিদ্রুতা গতাঃ ॥ ২১ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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