Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 9.30.2 (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 30 of book 5 (उमासंहिता, umāsaṃhitā).

Verse 9.30.2

आपवस्य महिम्ना तु दिवमावृत्य तिष्ठतः ।
धर्मेणैव महात्मा स शतरूपाप्यजायत ॥ २ ॥

āpavasya mahimnā tu divamāvṛtya tiṣṭhataḥ |
dharmeṇaiva mahātmā sa śatarūpāpyajāyata || 2 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 9.30.2 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 (9.30.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apava, Mahimna, Mahiman, Div, Diva, Tishthat, Dharmena, Dharma, Mahatman, Mahatma, Shatarupa, Api, Apya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 9.30.2). 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: “āpavasya mahimnā tu divamāvṛtya tiṣṭhataḥ
  • āpavasya -
  • āpava (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • mahimnā -
  • mahimnā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    mahiman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • divam -
  • diva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    divan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    divā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    div (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • āvṛtya -
  • tiṣṭhataḥ -
  • sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [ablative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “dharmeṇaiva mahātmā sa śatarūpāpyajāyata
  • dharmeṇai -
  • dharmeṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dharma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • mahātmā -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mahātmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śatarūpā -
  • śatarūpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śatarūpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śatarūpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ajāyata -
  • jai (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [imperfect middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 9.30.2

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 9.30.2 in Gujarati sript:
આપવસ્ય મહિમ્ના તુ દિવમાવૃત્ય તિષ્ઠતઃ ।
ધર્મેણૈવ મહાત્મા સ શતરૂપાપ્યજાયત ॥ 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 9.30.2 in Kannada sript:
ಆಪವಸ್ಯ ಮಹಿಮ್ನಾ ತು ದಿವಮಾವೃತ್ಯ ತಿಷ್ಠತಃ ।
ಧರ್ಮೇಣೈವ ಮಹಾತ್ಮಾ ಸ ಶತರೂಪಾಪ್ಯಜಾಯತ ॥ 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 9.30.2 in Malayalam sript:
ആപവസ്യ മഹിമ്നാ തു ദിവമാവൃത്യ തിഷ്ഠതഃ ।
ധര്മേണൈവ മഹാത്മാ സ ശതരൂപാപ്യജായത ॥ 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 9.30.2 in Telugu sript:
ఆపవస్య మహిమ్నా తు దివమావృత్య తిష్ఠతః ।
ధర్మేణైవ మహాత్మా స శతరూపాప్యజాయత ॥ ౨ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 9.30.2 in Bengali sript:
আপবস্য মহিম্না তু দিবমাবৃত্য তিষ্ঠতঃ ।
ধর্মেণৈব মহাত্মা স শতরূপাপ্যজাযত ॥ ২ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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