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Shiva Purana [sanskrit]
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The Shiva-purana verse 8.7.3 (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 3 contained in chapter 7 of book 4 (कोटिरुद्रसंहिता, koṭirudrasaṃhitā).
Verse 8.7.3
सूत उवाच ।
साधु पृष्टमृषिश्रेष्ठा नन्दिकेशाश्रितं वचः ।
तदहं कथयाम्यद्य श्रवणात्पुण्यवर्द्धनम् ॥ ३ ॥
sūta uvāca |
sādhu pṛṣṭamṛṣiśreṣṭhā nandikeśāśritaṃ vacaḥ |
tadahaṃ kathayāmyadya śravaṇātpuṇyavarddhanam || 3 ||
The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 8.7.3 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 (8.7.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Suta, Sadhu, Prishta, Shreshtha, Nandikesha, Ashrita, Vaca, Vacas, Tada, Ham, Adya, Shravana, Punya, Varddhana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “sūta uvāca ”
- sūta* -
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sūta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√su -> sūta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]√sū -> sūta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √sū class 6 verb]√sū -> sūta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √sū class 2 verb]
- uvāca -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- Line 2: “sādhu pṛṣṭamṛṣiśreṣṭhā nandikeśāśritaṃ vacaḥ ”
- sādhu -
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sādhu (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sādhu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]sādhu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]sādhu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- pṛṣṭam -
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pṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]√pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]√praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √praś class 6 verb]√praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √praś class 6 verb], [accusative single from √praś class 6 verb]
- ṛṣi -
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ṛṣi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- śreṣṭhā* -
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śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- nandikeśā -
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nandikeśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- aśritam -
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aśrita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]aśrita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]aśritā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vacaḥ -
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vacas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vacas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vaca (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 3: “tadahaṃ kathayāmyadya śravaṇātpuṇyavarddhanam ”
- tada -
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tada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ham -
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ham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]hā (noun, feminine)[adverb]han (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- kathayāmya -
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√kath (verb class 10)[present active first single]
- adya -
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adya (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]adya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]adya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śravaṇāt -
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śravaṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]śravaṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- puṇya -
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puṇya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]puṇya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√puṇ -> puṇya (absolutive)[absolutive from √puṇ]√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
- varddhanam -
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varddhana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]varddhana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 8.7.3
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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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)
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.7.3 in Gujarati sript:
સૂત ઉવાચ ।
સાધુ પૃષ્ટમૃષિશ્રેષ્ઠા નન્દિકેશાશ્રિતં વચઃ ।
તદહં કથયામ્યદ્ય શ્રવણાત્પુણ્યવર્દ્ધનમ્ ॥ ૩ ॥
Shiva Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)
[ಶಿವಪುರಾಣ] Set of 9 Volumes
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.7.3 in Kannada sript:
ಸೂತ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಸಾಧು ಪೃಷ್ಟಮೃಷಿಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಾ ನನ್ದಿಕೇಶಾಶ್ರಿತಂ ವಚಃ ।
ತದಹಂ ಕಥಯಾಮ್ಯದ್ಯ ಶ್ರವಣಾತ್ಪುಣ್ಯವರ್ದ್ಧನಮ್ ॥ ೩ ॥
Shiva Purana (Malayalam)
by Swami Advaitanandapuri (2004)
[ശിവ പുരണ] published by Aarshasri Publications & Co.
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.7.3 in Malayalam sript:
സൂത ഉവാച ।
സാധു പൃഷ്ടമൃഷിശ്രേഷ്ഠാ നന്ദികേശാശ്രിതം വചഃ ।
തദഹം കഥയാമ്യദ്യ ശ്രവണാത്പുണ്യവര്ദ്ധനമ് ॥ ൩ ॥
Shiva Purana (Telugu)
by Hanuman Prasad Poddar (2019)
[శ్రీ శివమఃపురాణము] or [శ్రీ శివ మహా పురాణం]; Published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur.
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.7.3 in Telugu sript:
సూత ఉవాచ ।
సాధు పృష్టమృషిశ్రేష్ఠా నన్దికేశాశ్రితం వచః ।
తదహం కథయామ్యద్య శ్రవణాత్పుణ్యవర్ద్ధనమ్ ॥ ౩ ॥
Shiva Purana (Bengali)
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)
[শিব পুরান]
Buy now!Preview of verse 8.7.3 in Bengali sript:
সূত উবাচ ।
সাধু পৃষ্টমৃষিশ্রেষ্ঠা নন্দিকেশাশ্রিতং বচঃ ।
তদহং কথযাম্যদ্য শ্রবণাত্পুণ্যবর্দ্ধনম্ ॥ ৩ ॥
