Shiva Purana [sanskrit]
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The Shiva-purana verse 7.38.16 (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 38 of book 3 (शतरुद्रसंहिता, śatarudrasaṃhitā).
Verse 7.38.16
धर्मराज उवाच ।
शृणु त्वं हि ऋषिश्रेष्ठ दुःखशान्तिर्मता मम ।
पृच्छामि त्वां महाप्राज्ञ कथनीयन्त्वया प्रभो ॥ १६ ॥
dharmarāja uvāca |
śṛṇu tvaṃ hi ṛṣiśreṣṭha duḥkhaśāntirmatā mama |
pṛcchāmi tvāṃ mahāprājña kathanīyantvayā prabho || 16 ||
The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 7.38.16 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 (7.38.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Dharmaraj, Dharmaraja, Tva, Yushmad, Shreshtha, Duhkha, Shanti, Mata, Asmad, Mahaprajna, Katha, Aya, Prabhu,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “dharmarāja uvāca”
- dharmarāja* -
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dharmarāj (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]dharmarāja (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uvāca -
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√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: “śṛṇu tvaṃ hi ṛṣiśreṣṭha duḥkhaśāntirmatā mama”
- śṛṇu -
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√śru (verb class 5)[imperative active second single]
- tvam -
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tva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tva (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- ṛṣi -
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ṛṣi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- śreṣṭha -
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śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- duḥkha -
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duḥkha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]duḥkha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śāntir -
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śānti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]śānti (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- matā* -
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mata (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]matā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√man -> mata (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √man class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √man class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 8 verb]√man -> matā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √man class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √man class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √man class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √man class 8 verb]
- mama -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]√mā (verb class 2)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 3)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- Line 3: “pṛcchāmi tvāṃ mahāprājña kathanīyantvayā prabho”
- pṛcchāmi -
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√praś (verb class 6)[present active first single]
- tvām -
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tvā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[accusative single]
- mahāprājña -
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mahāprājña (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mahāprājña (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- katha -
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katha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]katha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nī -
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nī (noun, masculine)[compound]nī (noun, feminine)[compound]ni (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ni (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- yantva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperative active third plural]
- ayā -
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ayā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]e (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- prabho -
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prabhu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]prabhu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
Other print editions:
Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 7.38.16
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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Shri Shiva Purana (Set of 2 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2019)
Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation
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Shiva Purana (Gujarati)
by Hanuman Prasad Poddar (2013)
[સંક્ષિપ્ત શિવપુરાણ] — Published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (9788129301840)
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.38.16 in Gujarati sript:
ધર્મરાજ ઉવાચ ।
શૃણુ ત્વં હિ ઋષિશ્રેષ્ઠ દુઃખશાન્તિર્મતા મમ ।
પૃચ્છામિ ત્વાં મહાપ્રાજ્ઞ કથનીયન્ત્વયા પ્રભો ॥ ૧૬ ॥
Shiva Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)
[ಶಿವಪುರಾಣ] Set of 9 Volumes
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.38.16 in Kannada sript:
ಧರ್ಮರಾಜ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಶೃಣು ತ್ವಂ ಹಿ ಋಷಿಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ದುಃಖಶಾನ್ತಿರ್ಮತಾ ಮಮ ।
ಪೃಚ್ಛಾಮಿ ತ್ವಾಂ ಮಹಾಪ್ರಾಜ್ಞ ಕಥನೀಯನ್ತ್ವಯಾ ಪ್ರಭೋ ॥ ೧೬ ॥
Shiva Purana (Malayalam)
by Swami Advaitanandapuri (2004)
[ശിവ പുരണ] published by Aarshasri Publications & Co.
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.38.16 in Malayalam sript:
ധര്മരാജ ഉവാച ।
ശൃണു ത്വം ഹി ഋഷിശ്രേഷ്ഠ ദുഃഖശാന്തിര്മതാ മമ ।
പൃച്ഛാമി ത്വാം മഹാപ്രാജ്ഞ കഥനീയന്ത്വയാ പ്രഭോ ॥ ൧൬ ॥
Shiva Purana (Telugu)
by Hanuman Prasad Poddar (2019)
[శ్రీ శివమఃపురాణము] or [శ్రీ శివ మహా పురాణం]; Published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur.
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.38.16 in Telugu sript:
ధర్మరాజ ఉవాచ ।
శృణు త్వం హి ఋషిశ్రేష్ఠ దుఃఖశాన్తిర్మతా మమ ।
పృచ్ఛామి త్వాం మహాప్రాజ్ఞ కథనీయన్త్వయా ప్రభో ॥ ౧౬ ॥
Shiva Purana (Bengali)
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)
[শিব পুরান]
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.38.16 in Bengali sript:
ধর্মরাজ উবাচ ।
শৃণু ত্বং হি ঋষিশ্রেষ্ঠ দুঃখশান্তির্মতা মম ।
পৃচ্ছামি ত্বাং মহাপ্রাজ্ঞ কথনীযন্ত্বযা প্রভো ॥ ১৬ ॥