Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 7.2.31.142 (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 142 contained in chapter 31 of book 7.2 (वायवीयसंहिता (२): उत्तरभाग, vāyavīyasaṃhitā (2): uttarabhāga).

Verse 7.2.31.142

वृषरूपधरो देवः सौरभेयो महाबलः ।
वडवाख्यानलस्पर्धां पञ्चगोमातृभिर्वृतः ॥ १४२ ॥

vṛṣarūpadharo devaḥ saurabheyo mahābalaḥ |
vaḍavākhyānalaspardhāṃ pañcagomātṛbhirvṛtaḥ || 142 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 7.2.31.142 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 (7.2.31.142). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vrisharupa, Dhara, Deva, Devri, Saurabheya, Mahabala, Vadava, Akhyana, Spardha, Pancagu, Matri, Vrit, Vrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 7.2.31.142). 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: “vṛṣarūpadharo devaḥ saurabheyo mahābalaḥ
  • vṛṣarūpa -
  • vṛṣarūpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛṣarūpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharo* -
  • dhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devaḥ -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    devṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • saurabheyo* -
  • saurabheya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahābalaḥ -
  • mahābala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vaḍavākhyānalaspardhāṃ pañcagomātṛbhirvṛtaḥ
  • vaḍavā -
  • vaḍava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaḍava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaḍavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākhyāna -
  • ākhyāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • la -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • spardhām -
  • spardhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pañcago -
  • pañcagu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pañcagu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • mātṛbhir -
  • mātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    mātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vṛtaḥ -
  • vṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vṛt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
    vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 7.2.31.142

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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Shiva Purana (Gujarati)
by Hanuman Prasad Poddar (2013)

[સંક્ષિપ્ત શિવપુરાણ] — Published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (9788129301840)

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Preview of verse 7.2.31.142 in Gujarati sript:
વૃષરૂપધરો દેવઃ સૌરભેયો મહાબલઃ ।
વડવાખ્યાનલસ્પર્ધાં પઞ્ચગોમાતૃભિર્વૃતઃ ॥ ૧૪૨ ॥

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 7.2.31.142 in Kannada sript:
ವೃಷರೂಪಧರೋ ದೇವಃ ಸೌರಭೇಯೋ ಮಹಾಬಲಃ ।
ವಡವಾಖ್ಯಾನಲಸ್ಪರ್ಧಾಂ ಪಞ್ಚಗೋಮಾತೃಭಿರ್ವೃತಃ ॥ ೧೪೨ ॥

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 7.2.31.142 in Malayalam sript:
വൃഷരൂപധരോ ദേവഃ സൌരഭേയോ മഹാബലഃ ।
വഡവാഖ്യാനലസ്പര്ധാം പഞ്ചഗോമാതൃഭിര്വൃതഃ ॥ ൧൪൨ ॥

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 7.2.31.142 in Telugu sript:
వృషరూపధరో దేవః సౌరభేయో మహాబలః ।
వడవాఖ్యానలస్పర్ధాం పఞ్చగోమాతృభిర్వృతః ॥ ౧౪౨ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 7.2.31.142 in Bengali sript:
বৃষরূপধরো দেবঃ সৌরভেযো মহাবলঃ ।
বডবাখ্যানলস্পর্ধাং পঞ্চগোমাতৃভির্বৃতঃ ॥ ১৪২ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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