Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.5.5.17 (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 17 contained in chapter 5 of book 2.5 (रुद्रसंहिता (५): युद्धखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (5): yuddhakhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.5.5.17

एकस्मिन्रक्षिते जीवे त्रैलोक्यं रक्षितं भवेत् ।
घातिते घातितं तद्वत्तस्माद्रक्षेन्न घातयेत् ॥ १७ ॥

ekasminrakṣite jīve trailokyaṃ rakṣitaṃ bhavet |
ghātite ghātitaṃ tadvattasmādrakṣenna ghātayet || 17 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.5.17 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 (2.5.5.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eka, Rakshita, Jiva, Trailokya, Ghatita, Tadvat, Tasmat, Tad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.5.17). 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: “ekasminrakṣite jīve trailokyaṃ rakṣitaṃ bhavet
  • ekasmin -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • rakṣite -
  • rakṣita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rakṣita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    rakṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √rakṣ], [vocative dual from √rakṣ], [accusative dual from √rakṣ], [locative single from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √rakṣ], [vocative single from √rakṣ], [vocative dual from √rakṣ], [accusative dual from √rakṣ]
  • jīve -
  • jīva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jīva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jīvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • trailokyam -
  • trailokya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    trailokya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rakṣitam -
  • rakṣita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rakṣita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rakṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rakṣ], [accusative single from √rakṣ]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “ghātite ghātitaṃ tadvattasmādrakṣenna ghātayet
  • ghātite -
  • han -> ghātita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √han]
    han -> ghātita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √han], [vocative dual from √han], [accusative dual from √han], [locative single from √han]
    han -> ghātitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √han], [vocative single from √han], [vocative dual from √han], [accusative dual from √han]
    ghātita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ghātita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ghātitam -
  • han -> ghātita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √han]
    han -> ghātita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √han]
    han -> ghātitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √han]
    ghātita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ghātita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    han -> ghātita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √han]
    han -> ghātita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √han], [accusative single from √han]
  • tadvat -
  • tadvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tadvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • rakṣen -
  • rakṣ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghātayet -
  • han (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.5.17

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 2.5.5.17 in Gujarati sript:
એકસ્મિન્રક્ષિતે જીવે ત્રૈલોક્યં રક્ષિતં ભવેત્ ।
ઘાતિતે ઘાતિતં તદ્વત્તસ્માદ્રક્ષેન્ન ઘાતયેત્ ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 2.5.5.17 in Kannada sript:
ಏಕಸ್ಮಿನ್ರಕ್ಷಿತೇ ಜೀವೇ ತ್ರೈಲೋಕ್ಯಂ ರಕ್ಷಿತಂ ಭವೇತ್ ।
ಘಾತಿತೇ ಘಾತಿತಂ ತದ್ವತ್ತಸ್ಮಾದ್ರಕ್ಷೇನ್ನ ಘಾತಯೇತ್ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

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 2.5.5.17 in Malayalam sript:
ഏകസ്മിന്രക്ഷിതേ ജീവേ ത്രൈലോക്യം രക്ഷിതം ഭവേത് ।
ഘാതിതേ ഘാതിതം തദ്വത്തസ്മാദ്രക്ഷേന്ന ഘാതയേത് ॥ ൧൭ ॥

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 2.5.5.17 in Telugu sript:
ఏకస్మిన్రక్షితే జీవే త్రైలోక్యం రక్షితం భవేత్ ।
ఘాతితే ఘాతితం తద్వత్తస్మాద్రక్షేన్న ఘాతయేత్ ॥ ౧౭ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.5.5.17 in Bengali sript:
একস্মিন্রক্ষিতে জীবে ত্রৈলোক্যং রক্ষিতং ভবেত্ ।
ঘাতিতে ঘাতিতং তদ্বত্তস্মাদ্রক্ষেন্ন ঘাতযেত্ ॥ ১৭ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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