Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 9.13.13 (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 13 contained in chapter 13 of book 5 (उमासंहिता, umāsaṃhitā).

Verse 9.13.13

न यज्ञैस्तुष्टिमायांति देवाः प्रोक्षणकैरपि ।
बलिभिः पुष्पपूजाभिर्यथा पुस्तकवाचनैः ॥ १३ ॥

na yajñaistuṣṭimāyāṃti devāḥ prokṣaṇakairapi |
balibhiḥ puṣpapūjābhiryathā pustakavācanaiḥ || 13 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 9.13.13 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 (9.13.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yajna, Tushtiman, Ayat, Deva, Prokshana, Kah, Kim, Api, Balin, Bali, Pushpapuja, Yatha, Pustaka, Vacana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 9.13.13). 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: “na yajñaistuṣṭimāyāṃti devāḥ prokṣaṇakairapi
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yajñais -
  • yajña (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tuṣṭimā -
  • tuṣṭiman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    tuṣṭiman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āyānti -
  • āyāt (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • devāḥ -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prokṣaṇa -
  • prokṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kair -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Line 2: “balibhiḥ puṣpapūjābhiryathā pustakavācanaiḥ
  • balibhiḥ -
  • balin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    balin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    bali (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    balī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • puṣpapūjābhir -
  • puṣpapūjā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pustaka -
  • pustaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pustaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vācanaiḥ -
  • vācana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 9.13.13

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 9.13.13 in Gujarati sript:
ન યજ્ઞૈસ્તુષ્ટિમાયાંતિ દેવાઃ પ્રોક્ષણકૈરપિ ।
બલિભિઃ પુષ્પપૂજાભિર્યથા પુસ્તકવાચનૈઃ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 9.13.13 in Kannada sript:
ನ ಯಜ್ಞೈಸ್ತುಷ್ಟಿಮಾಯಾಂತಿ ದೇವಾಃ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ಷಣಕೈರಪಿ ।
ಬಲಿಭಿಃ ಪುಷ್ಪಪೂಜಾಭಿರ್ಯಥಾ ಪುಸ್ತಕವಾಚನೈಃ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

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 9.13.13 in Malayalam sript:
ന യജ്ഞൈസ്തുഷ്ടിമായാംതി ദേവാഃ പ്രോക്ഷണകൈരപി ।
ബലിഭിഃ പുഷ്പപൂജാഭിര്യഥാ പുസ്തകവാചനൈഃ ॥ ൧൩ ॥

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 9.13.13 in Telugu sript:
న యజ్ఞైస్తుష్టిమాయాంతి దేవాః ప్రోక్షణకైరపి ।
బలిభిః పుష్పపూజాభిర్యథా పుస్తకవాచనైః ॥ ౧౩ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 9.13.13 in Bengali sript:
ন যজ্ঞৈস্তুষ্টিমাযাংতি দেবাঃ প্রোক্ষণকৈরপি ।
বলিভিঃ পুষ্পপূজাভির্যথা পুস্তকবাচনৈঃ ॥ ১৩ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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