Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 1.23.4 (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 23 of book 1 (विश्वेश्वरसंहिता, viśveśvarasaṃhitā).

Verse 1.23.4

येषां चैव शिवः साक्षाद्दैवतं परमं शुभम् ।
सदा शिवकथा लोके वल्लभा भवतां सदा ॥ ४ ॥

yeṣāṃ caiva śivaḥ sākṣāddaivataṃ paramaṃ śubham |
sadā śivakathā loke vallabhā bhavatāṃ sadā || 4 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 1.23.4 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 (1.23.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Yat, Shiva, Sakshat, Saksha, Daivata, Paramam, Parama, Shubha, Shubh, Sada, Sad, Shivaka, Tha, Loka, Vallabha, Bhavat, Bhavant,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 1.23.4). 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: “yeṣāṃ caiva śivaḥ sākṣāddaivataṃ paramaṃ śubham
  • yeṣām -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • śivaḥ -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sākṣād -
  • sākṣāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • daivatam -
  • daivata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    daivata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    daivatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • paramam -
  • paramam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    parama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    paramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śubham -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “sadā śivakathā loke vallabhā bhavatāṃ sadā
  • sadā -
  • sadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śivaka -
  • śivaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • thā* -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • loke -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    lok (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • vallabhā* -
  • vallabha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vallabhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhavatām -
  • bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third dual]
  • sadā -
  • sadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 1.23.4

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 1.23.4 in Gujarati sript:
યેષાં ચૈવ શિવઃ સાક્ષાદ્દૈવતં પરમં શુભમ્ ।
સદા શિવકથા લોકે વલ્લભા ભવતાં સદા ॥ 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 1.23.4 in Kannada sript:
ಯೇಷಾಂ ಚೈವ ಶಿವಃ ಸಾಕ್ಷಾದ್ದೈವತಂ ಪರಮಂ ಶುಭಮ್ ।
ಸದಾ ಶಿವಕಥಾ ಲೋಕೇ ವಲ್ಲಭಾ ಭವತಾಂ ಸದಾ ॥ 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 1.23.4 in Malayalam sript:
യേഷാം ചൈവ ശിവഃ സാക്ഷാദ്ദൈവതം പരമം ശുഭമ് ।
സദാ ശിവകഥാ ലോകേ വല്ലഭാ ഭവതാം സദാ ॥ 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 1.23.4 in Telugu sript:
యేషాం చైవ శివః సాక్షాద్దైవతం పరమం శుభమ్ ।
సదా శివకథా లోకే వల్లభా భవతాం సదా ॥ ౪ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 1.23.4 in Bengali sript:
যেষাং চৈব শিবঃ সাক্ষাদ্দৈবতং পরমং শুভম্ ।
সদা শিবকথা লোকে বল্লভা ভবতাং সদা ॥ ৪ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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