Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 8.34.2 (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 2 contained in chapter 34 of book 4 (कोटिरुद्रसंहिता, koṭirudrasaṃhitā).

Verse 8.34.2

ऋषय ऊचुः ।
सूत सर्वं विजानासि ततः पृच्छामहे वयम् ।
हरीश्वरस्य लिंगस्य महिमानं वद प्रभो ॥ २ ॥

ṛṣaya ūcuḥ |
sūta sarvaṃ vijānāsi tataḥ pṛcchāmahe vayam |
harīśvarasya liṃgasya mahimānaṃ vada prabho || 2 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 8.34.2 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 (8.34.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rishi, Suta, Sarvam, Sarva, Vijana, Asi, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Vaya, Asmad, Hari, Harin, Ishvara, Linga, Mahiman, Vada, Prabhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 8.34.2). 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: “ṛṣaya ūcuḥ
  • ṛṣaya* -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative 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: “sūta sarvaṃ vijānāsi tataḥ pṛcchāmahe vayam
  • sūta -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]
    su -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vijānā -
  • vijāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • asi -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • pṛcchāmahe -
  • praś (verb class 6)
    [present middle first plural]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • Line 3: “harīśvarasya liṃgasya mahimānaṃ vada prabho
  • harī -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    hari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    harī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    harin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
  • iśvarasya -
  • iśvara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    iśvara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • liṅgasya -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • mahimānam -
  • mahiman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vada -
  • vada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • prabho -
  • prabhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    prabhu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 8.34.2

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 8.34.2 in Gujarati sript:
ઋષય ઊચુઃ ।
સૂત સર્વં વિજાનાસિ તતઃ પૃચ્છામહે વયમ્ ।
હરીશ્વરસ્ય લિંગસ્ય મહિમાનં વદ પ્રભો ॥ ૨ ॥

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 8.34.2 in Kannada sript:
ಋಷಯ ಊಚುಃ ।
ಸೂತ ಸರ್ವಂ ವಿಜಾನಾಸಿ ತತಃ ಪೃಚ್ಛಾಮಹೇ ವಯಮ್ ।
ಹರೀಶ್ವರಸ್ಯ ಲಿಂಗಸ್ಯ ಮಹಿಮಾನಂ ವದ ಪ್ರಭೋ ॥ ೨ ॥

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 8.34.2 in Malayalam sript:
ഋഷയ ഊചുഃ ।
സൂത സര്വം വിജാനാസി തതഃ പൃച്ഛാമഹേ വയമ് ।
ഹരീശ്വരസ്യ ലിംഗസ്യ മഹിമാനം വദ പ്രഭോ ॥ ൨ ॥

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 8.34.2 in Telugu sript:
ఋషయ ఊచుః ।
సూత సర్వం విజానాసి తతః పృచ్ఛామహే వయమ్ ।
హరీశ్వరస్య లింగస్య మహిమానం వద ప్రభో ॥ ౨ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 8.34.2 in Bengali sript:
ঋষয ঊচুঃ ।
সূত সর্বং বিজানাসি ততঃ পৃচ্ছামহে বযম্ ।
হরীশ্বরস্য লিংগস্য মহিমানং বদ প্রভো ॥ ২ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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