Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 7.2.26.14 (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 14 contained in chapter 26 of book 7.2 (वायवीयसंहिता (२): उत्तरभाग, vāyavīyasaṃhitā (2): uttarabhāga).

Verse 7.2.26.14

स चिरं संसरत्यस्मिन्संसारे दुःखसागरे ।
दुर्ल्लभं प्राप्य मानुष्यं मूढो नार्चयते शिवम् ॥ १४ ॥

sa ciraṃ saṃsaratyasminsaṃsāre duḥkhasāgare |
durllabhaṃ prāpya mānuṣyaṃ mūḍho nārcayate śivam || 14 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 7.2.26.14 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 (7.2.26.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ciram, Cira, Sarat, Idam, Samsara, Samsari, Duhkhasagara, Prapya, Manushya, Mudha, Nri, Arcayat, Shivam, Shiva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 7.2.26.14). 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: “sa ciraṃ saṃsaratyasminsaṃsāre duḥkhasāgare
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ciram -
  • ciram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • saratya -
  • sarat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sarat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sṛ -> sarat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sṛ class 1 verb]
    sṛ -> sarat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √sṛ class 1 verb]
    sṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • asmin -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • saṃsāre -
  • saṃsāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṃsāri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    saṃsāri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • duḥkhasāgare -
  • duḥkhasāgara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “durllabhaṃ prāpya mānuṣyaṃ mūḍho nārcayate śivam
  • Cannot analyse durllabham*pr
  • prāpya -
  • prāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mānuṣyam -
  • mānuṣya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mānuṣya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mānuṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mūḍho* -
  • mūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √muh class 4 verb]
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arcayate -
  • ṛc -> arcayat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcayat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcayat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcayat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √ṛc]
    arcayat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    arcayat (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    arcayat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    ṛc (verb class 0)
    [present middle third single]
    ṛc (verb class 0)
    [present middle third single]
  • śivam -
  • śivam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    śiva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śiva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śivā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 7.2.26.14

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 7.2.26.14 in Gujarati sript:
સ ચિરં સંસરત્યસ્મિન્સંસારે દુઃખસાગરે ।
દુર્લ્લભં પ્રાપ્ય માનુષ્યં મૂઢો નાર્ચયતે શિવમ્ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 7.2.26.14 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ಚಿರಂ ಸಂಸರತ್ಯಸ್ಮಿನ್ಸಂಸಾರೇ ದುಃಖಸಾಗರೇ ।
ದುರ್ಲ್ಲಭಂ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ಯ ಮಾನುಷ್ಯಂ ಮೂಢೋ ನಾರ್ಚಯತೇ ಶಿವಮ್ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

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 7.2.26.14 in Malayalam sript:
സ ചിരം സംസരത്യസ്മിന്സംസാരേ ദുഃഖസാഗരേ ।
ദുര്ല്ലഭം പ്രാപ്യ മാനുഷ്യം മൂഢോ നാര്ചയതേ ശിവമ് ॥ ൧൪ ॥

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 7.2.26.14 in Telugu sript:
స చిరం సంసరత్యస్మిన్సంసారే దుఃఖసాగరే ।
దుర్ల్లభం ప్రాప్య మానుష్యం మూఢో నార్చయతే శివమ్ ॥ ౧౪ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 7.2.26.14 in Bengali sript:
স চিরং সংসরত্যস্মিন্সংসারে দুঃখসাগরে ।
দুর্ল্লভং প্রাপ্য মানুষ্যং মূঢো নার্চযতে শিবম্ ॥ ১৪ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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