Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 7.16.16 (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 16 contained in chapter 16 of book 3 (शतरुद्रसंहिता, śatarudrasaṃhitā).

Verse 7.16.16

इति श्रीशिवमहापुराणे तृतीयायां शतरुद्रसंहितायां यक्षेश्वरावतारवर्णनं नाम षोडशोध्यायः ॥ १६ ॥

iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe tṛtīyāyāṃ śatarudrasaṃhitāyāṃ yakṣeśvarāvatāravarṇanaṃ nāma ṣoḍaśodhyāyaḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 7.16.16 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 (7.16.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Shri, Shivam, Shiva, Aha, Apurana, Tritiya, Shatarudrasamhita, Yaksheshvara, Ara, Varnana, Naman, Shodasha, Dha, Dhi, Dhya, Aya, Ayas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 7.16.16). 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: “iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe tṛtīyāyāṃ śatarudrasaṃhitāyāṃ yakṣeśvarāvatāravarṇanaṃ nāma ṣoḍaśodhyāyaḥ
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • śivam -
  • śivam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    śiva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śiva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śivā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ahā -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • apurāṇe -
  • apurāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    apurāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    apurāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tṛtīyāyām -
  • tṛtīyā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • śatarudrasaṃhitāyām -
  • śatarudrasaṃhitā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • yakṣeśvarāva -
  • yakṣeśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • atā -
  • at (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āra -
  • āra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ār (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • varṇanam -
  • varṇana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varṇanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ṣoḍaśo -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhyā -
  • dhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āyaḥ -
  • āyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 7.16.16

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 7.16.16 in Gujarati sript:
ઇતિ શ્રીશિવમહાપુરાણે તૃતીયાયાં શતરુદ્રસંહિતાયાં યક્ષેશ્વરાવતારવર્ણનં નામ ષોડશોધ્યાયઃ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 7.16.16 in Kannada sript:
ಇತಿ ಶ್ರೀಶಿವಮಹಾಪುರಾಣೇ ತೃತೀಯಾಯಾಂ ಶತರುದ್ರಸಂಹಿತಾಯಾಂ ಯಕ್ಷೇಶ್ವರಾವತಾರವರ್ಣನಂ ನಾಮ ಷೋಡಶೋಧ್ಯಾಯಃ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

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 7.16.16 in Malayalam sript:
ഇതി ശ്രീശിവമഹാപുരാണേ തൃതീയായാം ശതരുദ്രസംഹിതായാം യക്ഷേശ്വരാവതാരവര്ണനം നാമ ഷോഡശോധ്യായഃ ॥ ൧൬ ॥

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 7.16.16 in Telugu sript:
ఇతి శ్రీశివమహాపురాణే తృతీయాయాం శతరుద్రసంహితాయాం యక్షేశ్వరావతారవర్ణనం నామ షోడశోధ్యాయః ॥ ౧౬ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 7.16.16 in Bengali sript:
ইতি শ্রীশিবমহাপুরাণে তৃতীযাযাং শতরুদ্রসংহিতাযাং যক্ষেশ্বরাবতারবর্ণনং নাম ষোডশোধ্যাযঃ ॥ ১৬ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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