Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 9.23.21 (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 21 contained in chapter 23 of book 5 (उमासंहिता, umāsaṃhitā).

Verse 9.23.21

सर्वेण गांगेन जलेन सम्यङ् मृत्पर्वतेनाप्यथ भावदुष्टः ।
आजन्मनः स्नानपरो मनुष्यो न शुध्यतीत्येव वयं वदामः ॥ २१ ॥

sarveṇa gāṃgena jalena samyaṅ mṛtparvatenāpyatha bhāvaduṣṭaḥ |
ājanmanaḥ snānaparo manuṣyo na śudhyatītyeva vayaṃ vadāmaḥ || 21 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 9.23.21 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 (9.23.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarva, Ganga, Jala, Samyak, Samyanc, Mrid, Mridh, Parvata, Api, Apya, Atha, Bhavat, Ushtri, Ushta, Ajanma, Asmad, Snana, Parah, Para, Manushi, Manushya, Shudhyat, Iti, Itya, Eva, Vaya, Vadama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 9.23.21). 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: “sarveṇa gāṃgena jalena samyaṅ mṛtparvatenāpyatha bhāvaduṣṭaḥ
  • sarveṇa -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • gāṅgena -
  • gāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    gāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • jalena -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • samyaṅ -
  • samyak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samyañc (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    samyañc (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • mṛt -
  • mṛd (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    mṛdh (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • parvatenā -
  • parvata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    parvata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhāvad -
  • bhāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • uṣṭaḥ -
  • uṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    uṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    uṣ -> uṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √uṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √uṣ class 9 verb]
    uch -> uṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √uch class 1 verb]
    vas -> uṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> uṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vas class 6 verb]
    vaś (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “ājanmanaḥ snānaparo manuṣyo na śudhyatītyeva vayaṃ vadāmaḥ
  • ājanma -
  • ājanma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ājanma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ājanma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • naḥ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • snāna -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paro* -
  • paraḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • manuṣyo* -
  • manuṣī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    manuṣya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śudhyatī -
  • śudh -> śudhyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh -> śudhyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √śudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √śudh class 4 verb], [locative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
  • itye -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • vadāmaḥ -
  • vadāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vad (verb class 1)
    [present active first plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 9.23.21

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 9.23.21 in Gujarati sript:
સર્વેણ ગાંગેન જલેન સમ્યઙ્ મૃત્પર્વતેનાપ્યથ ભાવદુષ્ટઃ ।
આજન્મનઃ સ્નાનપરો મનુષ્યો ન શુધ્યતીત્યેવ વયં વદામઃ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 9.23.21 in Kannada sript:
ಸರ್ವೇಣ ಗಾಂಗೇನ ಜಲೇನ ಸಮ್ಯಙ್ ಮೃತ್ಪರ್ವತೇನಾಪ್ಯಥ ಭಾವದುಷ್ಟಃ ।
ಆಜನ್ಮನಃ ಸ್ನಾನಪರೋ ಮನುಷ್ಯೋ ನ ಶುಧ್ಯತೀತ್ಯೇವ ವಯಂ ವದಾಮಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

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 9.23.21 in Malayalam sript:
സര്വേണ ഗാംഗേന ജലേന സമ്യങ് മൃത്പര്വതേനാപ്യഥ ഭാവദുഷ്ടഃ ।
ആജന്മനഃ സ്നാനപരോ മനുഷ്യോ ന ശുധ്യതീത്യേവ വയം വദാമഃ ॥ ൨൧ ॥

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 9.23.21 in Telugu sript:
సర్వేణ గాంగేన జలేన సమ్యఙ్ మృత్పర్వతేనాప్యథ భావదుష్టః ।
ఆజన్మనః స్నానపరో మనుష్యో న శుధ్యతీత్యేవ వయం వదామః ॥ ౨౧ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 9.23.21 in Bengali sript:
সর্বেণ গাংগেন জলেন সম্যঙ্ মৃত্পর্বতেনাপ্যথ ভাবদুষ্টঃ ।
আজন্মনঃ স্নানপরো মনুষ্যো ন শুধ্যতীত্যেব বযং বদামঃ ॥ ২১ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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