Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 8.35.125 (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 125 contained in chapter 35 of book 4 (कोटिरुद्रसंहिता, koṭirudrasaṃhitā).

Verse 8.35.125

अनुत्तमो दुराधर्षो मधुरः प्रियदर्शनः ।
सुरेश स्मरणः सर्वः शब्दः प्रतपतां वरः ॥ १२५ ॥

anuttamo durādharṣo madhuraḥ priyadarśanaḥ |
sureśa smaraṇaḥ sarvaḥ śabdaḥ pratapatāṃ varaḥ || 125 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 8.35.125 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 (8.35.125). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anuttama, Duradharsha, Madhura, Priyadarshana, Suresha, Smara, Sarva, Shabda, Pratapat, Vara, Varas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 8.35.125). 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: “anuttamo durādharṣo madhuraḥ priyadarśanaḥ
  • anuttamo* -
  • anuttama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • durādharṣo* -
  • durādharṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • madhuraḥ -
  • madhura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • priyadarśanaḥ -
  • priyadarśana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sureśa smaraṇaḥ sarvaḥ śabdaḥ pratapatāṃ varaḥ
  • sureśa -
  • sureśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • smara -
  • smara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ṇaḥ -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvaḥ -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śabdaḥ -
  • śabda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pratapatām -
  • pratapat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    pratapat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • varaḥ -
  • varas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 8.35.125

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 8.35.125 in Gujarati sript:
અનુત્તમો દુરાધર્ષો મધુરઃ પ્રિયદર્શનઃ ।
સુરેશ સ્મરણઃ સર્વઃ શબ્દઃ પ્રતપતાં વરઃ ॥ ૧૨૫ ॥

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 8.35.125 in Kannada sript:
ಅನುತ್ತಮೋ ದುರಾಧರ್ಷೋ ಮಧುರಃ ಪ್ರಿಯದರ್ಶನಃ ।
ಸುರೇಶ ಸ್ಮರಣಃ ಸರ್ವಃ ಶಬ್ದಃ ಪ್ರತಪತಾಂ ವರಃ ॥ ೧೨೫ ॥

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 8.35.125 in Malayalam sript:
അനുത്തമോ ദുരാധര്ഷോ മധുരഃ പ്രിയദര്ശനഃ ।
സുരേശ സ്മരണഃ സര്വഃ ശബ്ദഃ പ്രതപതാം വരഃ ॥ ൧൨൫ ॥

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 8.35.125 in Telugu sript:
అనుత్తమో దురాధర్షో మధురః ప్రియదర్శనః ।
సురేశ స్మరణః సర్వః శబ్దః ప్రతపతాం వరః ॥ ౧౨౫ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 8.35.125 in Bengali sript:
অনুত্তমো দুরাধর্ষো মধুরঃ প্রিযদর্শনঃ ।
সুরেশ স্মরণঃ সর্বঃ শব্দঃ প্রতপতাং বরঃ ॥ ১২৫ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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