Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 8.23.55 (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 55 contained in chapter 23 of book 4 (कोटिरुद्रसंहिता, koṭirudrasaṃhitā).

Verse 8.23.55

तस्मान्मच्छासनाद्विष्णुस्सृष्टिं साक्षाद्धि नूतनाम् ।
विधाय मनसोद्दिष्टां तत्सिद्धिं यच्छति ध्रुवम् ॥ ५५ ॥

tasmānmacchāsanādviṣṇussṛṣṭiṃ sākṣāddhi nūtanām |
vidhāya manasoddiṣṭāṃ tatsiddhiṃ yacchati dhruvam || 55 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 8.23.55 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 (8.23.55). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tasmat, Tad, Maccha, Asana, Vishnu, Srishti, Sakshat, Saksha, Nutana, Vidha, Manasoddishta, Tat, Siddhi, Yacchat, Dhruvam, Dhruva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 8.23.55). 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: “tasmānmacchāsanādviṣṇussṛṣṭiṃ sākṣāddhi nūtanām
  • tasmān -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • macchā -
  • maccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    macchā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asanād -
  • asana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    asana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • viṣṇus -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sṛṣṭim -
  • sṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    sṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sākṣāddh -
  • sākṣāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • nūtanām -
  • nūtanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “vidhāya manasoddiṣṭāṃ tatsiddhiṃ yacchati dhruvam
  • vidhāya -
  • vidha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    vidha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • manasoddiṣṭā -
  • manasoddiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    manasoddiṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • siddhim -
  • siddhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • yacchati -
  • yam -> yacchat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √yam class 1 verb]
    yam -> yacchat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √yam class 1 verb]
    yam (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • dhruvam -
  • dhruvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 8.23.55

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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Shiva Purana (Gujarati)
by Hanuman Prasad Poddar (2013)

[સંક્ષિપ્ત શિવપુરાણ] — Published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (9788129301840)

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Preview of verse 8.23.55 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્માન્મચ્છાસનાદ્વિષ્ણુસ્સૃષ્ટિં સાક્ષાદ્ધિ નૂતનામ્ ।
વિધાય મનસોદ્દિષ્ટાં તત્સિદ્ધિં યચ્છતિ ધ્રુવમ્ ॥ ૫૫ ॥

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 8.23.55 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಮಾನ್ಮಚ್ಛಾಸನಾದ್ವಿಷ್ಣುಸ್ಸೃಷ್ಟಿಂ ಸಾಕ್ಷಾದ್ಧಿ ನೂತನಾಮ್ ।
ವಿಧಾಯ ಮನಸೋದ್ದಿಷ್ಟಾಂ ತತ್ಸಿದ್ಧಿಂ ಯಚ್ಛತಿ ಧ್ರುವಮ್ ॥ ೫೫ ॥

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 8.23.55 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്മാന്മച്ഛാസനാദ്വിഷ്ണുസ്സൃഷ്ടിം സാക്ഷാദ്ധി നൂതനാമ് ।
വിധായ മനസോദ്ദിഷ്ടാം തത്സിദ്ധിം യച്ഛതി ധ്രുവമ് ॥ ൫൫ ॥

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 8.23.55 in Telugu sript:
తస్మాన్మచ్ఛాసనాద్విష్ణుస్సృష్టిం సాక్షాద్ధి నూతనామ్ ।
విధాయ మనసోద్దిష్టాం తత్సిద్ధిం యచ్ఛతి ధ్రువమ్ ॥ ౫౫ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 8.23.55 in Bengali sript:
তস্মান্মচ্ছাসনাদ্বিষ্ণুস্সৃষ্টিং সাক্ষাদ্ধি নূতনাম্ ।
বিধায মনসোদ্দিষ্টাং তত্সিদ্ধিং যচ্ছতি ধ্রুবম্ ॥ ৫৫ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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