Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 7.2.37.15 (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 15 contained in chapter 37 of book 7.2 (वायवीयसंहिता (२): उत्तरभाग, vāyavīyasaṃhitā (2): uttarabhāga).

Verse 7.2.37.15

प्राणायामः प्रत्याहारो धारणा ध्यानमेव च ।
समाधिरिति योगांगान्यष्टावुक्तानि सूरिभिः ॥ १५ ॥

prāṇāyāmaḥ pratyāhāro dhāraṇā dhyānameva ca |
samādhiriti yogāṃgānyaṣṭāvuktāni sūribhiḥ || 15 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 7.2.37.15 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 (7.2.37.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pranayama, Pratyahara, Dharana, Dhyana, Eva, Samadhi, Iti, Yoganga, Ashta, Ashti, Ukta, Suri, Surin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 7.2.37.15). 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: “prāṇāyāmaḥ pratyāhāro dhāraṇā dhyānameva ca
  • prāṇāyāmaḥ -
  • prāṇāyāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pratyāhāro* -
  • pratyāhāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhāraṇā* -
  • dhāraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dhāraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dhyānam -
  • dhyāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhyāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhyānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “samādhiriti yogāṃgānyaṣṭāvuktāni sūribhiḥ
  • samādhir -
  • samādhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • yogāṅgānya -
  • yogāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • aṣṭāvu -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    aṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 5 verb]
  • uktāni -
  • ukta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
  • sūribhiḥ -
  • sūri (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sūrin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 7.2.37.15

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 7.2.37.15 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રાણાયામઃ પ્રત્યાહારો ધારણા ધ્યાનમેવ ચ ।
સમાધિરિતિ યોગાંગાન્યષ્ટાવુક્તાનિ સૂરિભિઃ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 7.2.37.15 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಾಣಾಯಾಮಃ ಪ್ರತ್ಯಾಹಾರೋ ಧಾರಣಾ ಧ್ಯಾನಮೇವ ಚ ।
ಸಮಾಧಿರಿತಿ ಯೋಗಾಂಗಾನ್ಯಷ್ಟಾವುಕ್ತಾನಿ ಸೂರಿಭಿಃ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

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 7.2.37.15 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രാണായാമഃ പ്രത്യാഹാരോ ധാരണാ ധ്യാനമേവ ച ।
സമാധിരിതി യോഗാംഗാന്യഷ്ടാവുക്താനി സൂരിഭിഃ ॥ ൧൫ ॥

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 7.2.37.15 in Telugu sript:
ప్రాణాయామః ప్రత్యాహారో ధారణా ధ్యానమేవ చ ।
సమాధిరితి యోగాంగాన్యష్టావుక్తాని సూరిభిః ॥ ౧౫ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 7.2.37.15 in Bengali sript:
প্রাণাযামঃ প্রত্যাহারো ধারণা ধ্যানমেব চ ।
সমাধিরিতি যোগাংগান্যষ্টাবুক্তানি সূরিভিঃ ॥ ১৫ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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