Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 7.25.1 (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 1 contained in chapter 25 of book 3 (शतरुद्रसंहिता, śatarudrasaṃhitā).

Verse 7.25.1

नन्दीश्वर उवाच ।
अथ लोके व्यवस्थाय धर्मस्य स्थापनेच्छया ।
महालीलां चकारेशस्तामहो सन्मुने शृणु ॥ १ ॥

nandīśvara uvāca |
atha loke vyavasthāya dharmasya sthāpanecchayā |
mahālīlāṃ cakāreśastāmaho sanmune śṛṇu || 1 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 7.25.1 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 (7.25.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nandishvara, Atha, Loka, Vyavastha, Aya, Dharma, Sthapana, Icchaya, Iccha, Mahalila, Cakara, Shasta, Ahu, Sat, Sad, Muni,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 7.25.1). 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: “nandīśvara uvāca
  • nandīśvara* -
  • nandīśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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: “atha loke vyavasthāya dharmasya sthāpanecchayā
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • loke -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    lok (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • vyavasthā -
  • vyavasthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aya -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • dharmasya -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • sthāpane -
  • sthāpana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    sthāpana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sthāpanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • icchayā -
  • icchayā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    icchā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 3: “mahālīlāṃ cakāreśastāmaho sanmune śṛṇu
  • mahālīlā -
  • mahālīla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahālīla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • cakāre -
  • cakāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • śastām -
  • śastā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śaṃs -> śastā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb]
    śas -> śastā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √śas class 1 verb]
  • aho -
  • ahu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ahu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • san -
  • sat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sat (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • mune -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 7.25.1

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 7.25.1 in Gujarati sript:
નન્દીશ્વર ઉવાચ ।
અથ લોકે વ્યવસ્થાય ધર્મસ્ય સ્થાપનેચ્છયા ।
મહાલીલાં ચકારેશસ્તામહો સન્મુને શૃણુ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 7.25.1 in Kannada sript:
ನನ್ದೀಶ್ವರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಅಥ ಲೋಕೇ ವ್ಯವಸ್ಥಾಯ ಧರ್ಮಸ್ಯ ಸ್ಥಾಪನೇಚ್ಛಯಾ ।
ಮಹಾಲೀಲಾಂ ಚಕಾರೇಶಸ್ತಾಮಹೋ ಸನ್ಮುನೇ ಶೃಣು ॥ ೧ ॥

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 7.25.1 in Malayalam sript:
നന്ദീശ്വര ഉവാച ।
അഥ ലോകേ വ്യവസ്ഥായ ധര്മസ്യ സ്ഥാപനേച്ഛയാ ।
മഹാലീലാം ചകാരേശസ്താമഹോ സന്മുനേ ശൃണു ॥ ൧ ॥

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 7.25.1 in Telugu sript:
నన్దీశ్వర ఉవాచ ।
అథ లోకే వ్యవస్థాయ ధర్మస్య స్థాపనేచ్ఛయా ।
మహాలీలాం చకారేశస్తామహో సన్మునే శృణు ॥ ౧ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 7.25.1 in Bengali sript:
নন্দীশ্বর উবাচ ।
অথ লোকে ব্যবস্থায ধর্মস্য স্থাপনেচ্ছযা ।
মহালীলাং চকারেশস্তামহো সন্মুনে শৃণু ॥ ১ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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