Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.1.13.4 (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 13 of book 2.1 (रुद्रसंहिता (१): सृष्टिखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (1): sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.1.13.4

जानामि धर्मं न च मे प्रवृत्तिर्जानाम्यधर्मं न च मे निवृत्तिः ।
त्वया महादेव हृदिस्थितेन यथा नियुक्तोऽस्मि तथा करोमि ॥ ४ ॥

jānāmi dharmaṃ na ca me pravṛttirjānāmyadharmaṃ na ca me nivṛttiḥ |
tvayā mahādeva hṛdisthitena yathā niyukto'smi tathā karomi || 4 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.1.13.4 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 (2.1.13.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dharma, Asmad, Pravritti, Adharma, Nivritti, Tva, Yushmad, Mahadeva, Hrid, Sthita, Yatha, Niyukta, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.1.13.4). 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: “jānāmi dharmaṃ na ca me pravṛttirjānāmyadharmaṃ na ca me nivṛttiḥ
  • jānāmi -
  • jñā (verb class 9)
    [present active first single]
  • dharmam -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dharman (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • pravṛttir -
  • pravṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • jānāmya -
  • jñā (verb class 9)
    [present active first single]
  • adharmam -
  • adharma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adharmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • nivṛttiḥ -
  • nivṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tvayā mahādeva hṛdisthitena yathā niyukto'smi tathā karomi
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • mahādeva -
  • mahādeva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahādeva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hṛdi -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sthitena -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sthita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • niyukto' -
  • niyukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmi -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • karomi -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.1.13.4

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

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

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Preview of verse 2.1.13.4 in Gujarati sript:
જાનામિ ધર્મં ન ચ મે પ્રવૃત્તિર્જાનામ્યધર્મં ન ચ મે નિવૃત્તિઃ ।
ત્વયા મહાદેવ હૃદિસ્થિતેન યથા નિયુક્તોઽસ્મિ તથા કરોમિ ॥ 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 2.1.13.4 in Kannada sript:
ಜಾನಾಮಿ ಧರ್ಮಂ ನ ಚ ಮೇ ಪ್ರವೃತ್ತಿರ್ಜಾನಾಮ್ಯಧರ್ಮಂ ನ ಚ ಮೇ ನಿವೃತ್ತಿಃ ।
ತ್ವಯಾ ಮಹಾದೇವ ಹೃದಿಸ್ಥಿತೇನ ಯಥಾ ನಿಯುಕ್ತೋಽಸ್ಮಿ ತಥಾ ಕರೋಮಿ ॥ 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 2.1.13.4 in Malayalam sript:
ജാനാമി ധര്മം ന ച മേ പ്രവൃത്തിര്ജാനാമ്യധര്മം ന ച മേ നിവൃത്തിഃ ।
ത്വയാ മഹാദേവ ഹൃദിസ്ഥിതേന യഥാ നിയുക്തോഽസ്മി തഥാ കരോമി ॥ 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 2.1.13.4 in Telugu sript:
జానామి ధర్మం న చ మే ప్రవృత్తిర్జానామ్యధర్మం న చ మే నివృత్తిః ।
త్వయా మహాదేవ హృదిస్థితేన యథా నియుక్తోఽస్మి తథా కరోమి ॥ ౪ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.1.13.4 in Bengali sript:
জানামি ধর্মং ন চ মে প্রবৃত্তির্জানাম্যধর্মং ন চ মে নিবৃত্তিঃ ।
ত্বযা মহাদেব হৃদিস্থিতেন যথা নিযুক্তোঽস্মি তথা করোমি ॥ ৪ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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