Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 7.2.36.54 (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 54 contained in chapter 36 of book 7.2 (वायवीयसंहिता (२): उत्तरभाग, vāyavīyasaṃhitā (2): uttarabhāga).

Verse 7.2.36.54

निधाय पुष्पं शिरसि प्रोक्षयेत्प्रोक्षणीजलैः ।
समभ्यर्च्य पुनः पुष्पैर्जयशब्दादिपूर्वकम् ॥ ५४ ॥

nidhāya puṣpaṃ śirasi prokṣayetprokṣaṇījalaiḥ |
samabhyarcya punaḥ puṣpairjayaśabdādipūrvakam || 54 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 7.2.36.54 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 (7.2.36.54). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nidhaya, Pushpa, Shiras, Prokshani, Jala, Abhyarcya, Puna, Jayashabda, Purvakam, Purvaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 7.2.36.54). 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: “nidhāya puṣpaṃ śirasi prokṣayetprokṣaṇījalaiḥ
  • nidhāya -
  • nidhāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • puṣpam -
  • puṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṣpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śirasi -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • pro -
  • kṣayet -
  • kṣi (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    kṣī (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • prokṣaṇī -
  • prokṣaṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    prokṣaṇi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • jalaiḥ -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “samabhyarcya punaḥ puṣpairjayaśabdādipūrvakam
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • abhyarcya -
  • abhyarcya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhyarcya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • puṣpair -
  • puṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    puṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • jayaśabdā -
  • jayaśabda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • pūrvakam -
  • pūrvakam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrvaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrvaka (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 7.2.36.54

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 7.2.36.54 in Gujarati sript:
નિધાય પુષ્પં શિરસિ પ્રોક્ષયેત્પ્રોક્ષણીજલૈઃ ।
સમભ્યર્ચ્ય પુનઃ પુષ્પૈર્જયશબ્દાદિપૂર્વકમ્ ॥ ૫૪ ॥

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 7.2.36.54 in Kannada sript:
ನಿಧಾಯ ಪುಷ್ಪಂ ಶಿರಸಿ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ಷಯೇತ್ಪ್ರೋಕ್ಷಣೀಜಲೈಃ ।
ಸಮಭ್ಯರ್ಚ್ಯ ಪುನಃ ಪುಷ್ಪೈರ್ಜಯಶಬ್ದಾದಿಪೂರ್ವಕಮ್ ॥ ೫೪ ॥

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 7.2.36.54 in Malayalam sript:
നിധായ പുഷ്പം ശിരസി പ്രോക്ഷയേത്പ്രോക്ഷണീജലൈഃ ।
സമഭ്യര്ച്യ പുനഃ പുഷ്പൈര്ജയശബ്ദാദിപൂര്വകമ് ॥ ൫൪ ॥

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 7.2.36.54 in Telugu sript:
నిధాయ పుష్పం శిరసి ప్రోక్షయేత్ప్రోక్షణీజలైః ।
సమభ్యర్చ్య పునః పుష్పైర్జయశబ్దాదిపూర్వకమ్ ॥ ౫౪ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

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

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 7.2.36.54 in Bengali sript:
নিধায পুষ্পং শিরসি প্রোক্ষযেত্প্রোক্ষণীজলৈঃ ।
সমভ্যর্চ্য পুনঃ পুষ্পৈর্জযশব্দাদিপূর্বকম্ ॥ ৫৪ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

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

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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