Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 8.40.74 (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 74 contained in chapter 40 of book 4 (कोटिरुद्रसंहिता, koṭirudrasaṃhitā).

Verse 8.40.74

तत्स्वामिवचनं श्रुत्वा मेनाते तन्न धर्मतः ।
प्रोचुः प्रीत्या स्वभर्तारं वैधव्ये जीवितं च धिक् ॥ ७४ ॥

tatsvāmivacanaṃ śrutvā menāte tanna dharmataḥ |
procuḥ prītyā svabhartāraṃ vaidhavye jīvitaṃ ca dhik || 74 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 8.40.74 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 (8.40.74). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tat, Tad, Svamivacana, Tan, Dharmatah, Dharmata, Pra, Pritya, Priti, Svabhartri, Vaidhavya, Jivita, Dhik,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 8.40.74). 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: “tatsvāmivacanaṃ śrutvā menāte tanna dharmataḥ
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • svāmivacanam -
  • svāmivacana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svāmivacana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • menāte -
  • man (verb class 4)
    [perfect middle third dual]
    man (verb class 8)
    [perfect middle third dual]
  • tann -
  • tan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharmataḥ -
  • dharmataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dharmata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “procuḥ prītyā svabhartāraṃ vaidhavye jīvitaṃ ca dhik
  • pro -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • 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]
  • prītyā -
  • prītyā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prīti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    prītī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    prītī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • svabhartāram -
  • svabhartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    svabhartṛ (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vaidhavye -
  • vaidhavya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • jīvitam -
  • jīvita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jīvita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jīvitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhik -
  • dhik (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 8.40.74

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 8.40.74 in Gujarati sript:
તત્સ્વામિવચનં શ્રુત્વા મેનાતે તન્ન ધર્મતઃ ।
પ્રોચુઃ પ્રીત્યા સ્વભર્તારં વૈધવ્યે જીવિતં ચ ધિક્ ॥ ૭૪ ॥

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 8.40.74 in Kannada sript:
ತತ್ಸ್ವಾಮಿವಚನಂ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಮೇನಾತೇ ತನ್ನ ಧರ್ಮತಃ ।
ಪ್ರೋಚುಃ ಪ್ರೀತ್ಯಾ ಸ್ವಭರ್ತಾರಂ ವೈಧವ್ಯೇ ಜೀವಿತಂ ಚ ಧಿಕ್ ॥ ೭೪ ॥

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 8.40.74 in Malayalam sript:
തത്സ്വാമിവചനം ശ്രുത്വാ മേനാതേ തന്ന ധര്മതഃ ।
പ്രോചുഃ പ്രീത്യാ സ്വഭര്താരം വൈധവ്യേ ജീവിതം ച ധിക് ॥ ൭൪ ॥

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 8.40.74 in Telugu sript:
తత్స్వామివచనం శ్రుత్వా మేనాతే తన్న ధర్మతః ।
ప్రోచుః ప్రీత్యా స్వభర్తారం వైధవ్యే జీవితం చ ధిక్ ॥ ౭౪ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 8.40.74 in Bengali sript:
তত্স্বামিবচনং শ্রুত্বা মেনাতে তন্ন ধর্মতঃ ।
প্রোচুঃ প্রীত্যা স্বভর্তারং বৈধব্যে জীবিতং চ ধিক্ ॥ ৭৪ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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