Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 9.31.4 (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 4 contained in chapter 31 of book 5 (उमासंहिता, umāsaṃhitā).

Verse 9.31.4

तस्यां पुत्रसहस्राणि वीरिण्यां पंच वीर्यवान् ।
आश्रित्य जनयामास दक्ष एव प्रजापतिः ॥ ४ ॥

tasyāṃ putrasahasrāṇi vīriṇyāṃ paṃca vīryavān |
āśritya janayāmāsa dakṣa eva prajāpatiḥ || 4 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 9.31.4 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 (9.31.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Putra, Sahasra, Virini, Panca, Pancan, Viryavat, Ashritya, Daksha, Dakshas, Eva, Prajapati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 9.31.4). 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: “tasyāṃ putrasahasrāṇi vīriṇyāṃ paṃca vīryavān
  • tasyām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • putra -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sahasrāṇi -
  • sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vīriṇyām -
  • vīriṇī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • pañca -
  • pañca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pañc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vīryavān -
  • vīryavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “āśritya janayāmāsa dakṣa eva prajāpatiḥ
  • āśritya -
  • āśritya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āśritya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśritya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • janayāmā -
  • jan (verb class 10)
    [imperative active first plural]
    jan (verb class 0)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • dakṣa* -
  • dakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prajāpatiḥ -
  • prajāpati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 9.31.4

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 9.31.4 in Gujarati sript:
તસ્યાં પુત્રસહસ્રાણિ વીરિણ્યાં પંચ વીર્યવાન્ ।
આશ્રિત્ય જનયામાસ દક્ષ એવ પ્રજાપતિઃ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 9.31.4 in Kannada sript:
ತಸ್ಯಾಂ ಪುತ್ರಸಹಸ್ರಾಣಿ ವೀರಿಣ್ಯಾಂ ಪಂಚ ವೀರ್ಯವಾನ್ ।
ಆಶ್ರಿತ್ಯ ಜನಯಾಮಾಸ ದಕ್ಷ ಏವ ಪ್ರಜಾಪತಿಃ ॥ ೪ ॥

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 9.31.4 in Malayalam sript:
തസ്യാം പുത്രസഹസ്രാണി വീരിണ്യാം പംച വീര്യവാന് ।
ആശ്രിത്യ ജനയാമാസ ദക്ഷ ഏവ പ്രജാപതിഃ ॥ ൪ ॥

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 9.31.4 in Telugu sript:
తస్యాం పుత్రసహస్రాణి వీరిణ్యాం పంచ వీర్యవాన్ ।
ఆశ్రిత్య జనయామాస దక్ష ఏవ ప్రజాపతిః ॥ ౪ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 9.31.4 in Bengali sript:
তস্যাং পুত্রসহস্রাণি বীরিণ্যাং পংচ বীর্যবান্ ।
আশ্রিত্য জনযামাস দক্ষ এব প্রজাপতিঃ ॥ ৪ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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