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# Shivapurana 1.1

Śivapurāṇa 1.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.1.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.38) — 2 parts

### [1.1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.1)

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prayāge parame puṇye brahmalokasya vartmani //  
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munayaḥ śaṃsitātmanassatyavrataparāyaṇāḥ //

### [1.1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.2)

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mahaujaso mahābhāgā mahāsatraṃ vitenire //  
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tatra satraṃ samākarṇya vyāsaśiṣyo mahāmuniḥ //

### [1.1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.3)

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ājagāma munīndraṣṭuṃ sūtaḥ paurāṇikottamaḥ //  
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taṃ dṛṣṭvā sūtamāyāṃtaṃ harṣitā munayastadā //

### [1.1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.4)

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cetasā suprasannena pūjāṃ cakruryathāvidhi //  
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tato vinayasaṃyuktā procuḥ sāṃjalayaścate //

### [1.1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.5)

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suprasannā mahātmānaḥ stutiṃ kṛtvāyathāvidhi //  
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romaharṣaṇa sarvajña bhavān vai bhāgyagauravāt //

### [1.1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.6)

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purāṇavidyāmakhilāṃ vyāsātpratyarthamīyivān //  
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tasmādāścaryabhūtānāṃ kathānāṃ tvaṃ hi bhājanam //

### [1.1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.7)

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ratnānāmurusārāṇāṃ ratnākara ivārṇavaḥ //  
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yacca bhūtaṃ ca bhavyaṃ ca yaccānyadvastu vartate //

### [1.1.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.8)

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na tvayā 'viditaṃ kiṃcittriṣu lokeṣu vidyate //  
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tvaṃ maddiṣṭavaśādasya darśanārthamihāgataḥ //

### [1.1.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.9)

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kurvankimapi naḥ śreyo na vṛthā gaṃtumarhasi //  
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tattvaṃ śrutaṃ sma naḥ sarvaṃ pūrvameva śubhāśubham //

### [1.1.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.10)

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na tṛptimadhigacchāmaḥ śravaṇecchā muhurmuhuḥ //  
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idānīmekamevāsti śrotavyaṃ sūta sanmate //

### [1.1.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.11)

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tadrahasyamapi brūhi yadi te 'nugraho bhavet //  
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prāpte kaliyuge ghore narāḥ puṇyavivarjitāḥ //

### [1.1.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.12)

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durācāraratāḥ sarve satyavārtāparāṅmukhāḥ //  
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parāpavādaniratāḥ paradravyābhilāṣiṇaḥ //

### [1.1.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.13)

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parastrīsaktamanasaḥ parahiṃsāparāyaṇāḥ //  
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dehātmadṛṣṭayā mūḍhā nāstikāḥ paśubuddhayaḥ //

### [1.1.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.14)

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mātṛpitṛkṛtadveṣāḥ strīdevāḥ kāmakiṃkarāḥ //  
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viprā lobhagrahagrastā vedavikrayajīvinaḥ //

### [1.1.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.15)

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dhanārjanārthamabhyastavidyā madavimohitāḥ //  
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tyaktasvajātikarmāṇaḥ prāyhaśaḥparavaṃcakāḥ //

### [1.1.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.16)

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trikālasaṃdhyayā hīnā brahmabodhavivarjitāḥ //  
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adayāḥ paṃḍitaṃmanyāssvācāravratalopakāḥ //

### [1.1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.17)

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kṛṣyudyamaratāḥ krūrasvabhāvā malināśayāḥ //  
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kṣatriyāśca tathā sarve svadharmatyāgaśīlinaḥ //

### [1.1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.18)

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asatsaṃgāḥ pāparatā vyabhicāraparāyaṇāḥ //  
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aśūrā araṇaprītāḥ palāyanaparāyaṇāḥ //

### [1.1.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.19)

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kucauravṛttayaḥ śūdrāḥ kāmakiṃkaracetasaḥ //  
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śastrāstravidyayā hīnā dhenuviprāvanojjhitāḥ //

### [1.1.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.20)

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śaraṇyāvanahīnāśca kāminyūtimṛgāssadā //  
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prajāpālanasaddharmavihīnā bhogatatparāḥ //

### [1.1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.21)

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prajāsaṃhārakā duṣṭā jīvahiṃsākarā mudā //  
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vaiśyāḥ saṃskārahīnāste svadharmatyāgaśīlinaḥ //

### [1.1.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.22)

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kupathāḥ svārjanaratāstulākarmakuvṛttayaḥ //  
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gurudevadvijātīnāṃ bhaktihīnāḥ kubuddhayaḥ //

### [1.1.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.23)

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abhojitadvijāḥ prāyaḥ kṛpaṇā baddhamuṣṭayaḥ //  
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kāminījārabhāveṣu suratā malināśayāḥ //

### [1.1.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.24)

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lobhamohavicetaskāḥ pūrtādisuvṛṣojjhitāḥ //  
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tadvacchūdrāśca ye kecidbrāhmaṇācāratatparāḥ //

### [1.1.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.25)

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ujjvalākṛtayo mūḍhāḥ svadharmatyāgaśīlinaḥ //  
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kartārastapasāṃ bhūyo dvijatejopahārakāḥ //

### [1.1.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.26)

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śiśvalpamṛtyukārāśca maṃtroccāraparāyaṇāḥ //  
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śīligrāmaśilādīnāṃ pūjakāhomatatparāḥ //

### [1.1.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.27)

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pratikūlavicārāśca kuṭilā dvijadūṣakāḥ //  
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dhanavaṃtaḥ kukarmāṇo vidyāvanto vivādinaḥ //

### [1.1.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.28)

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ākhyāyopāsanā dharmavaktāro dharmalopakāḥ //  
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subhūpākṛtayo daṃbhāḥ sudātāro mahāmadāḥ //

### [1.1.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.29)

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viprādīnsevakānmatvā manyamānā nijaṃ prabhum //  
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svadharmarahitā mūḍāḥ saṃkarāḥ krūrabuddhayaḥ //

### [1.1.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.30)

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mahābhimānino nityaṃ caturvarṇavilopakāḥ //  
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sukulīnānnijānmatvā caturvarṇairvivartanāḥ //

### [1.1.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.31)

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sarvavarṇabhraṣṭakarā mūḍhāssatkarmakāriṇaḥ //  
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striyaśca prāyaśo bhraṣṭā bhartravajñānakārikāḥ //

### [1.1.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.32)

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śvaśuradrohakāriṇyo nirbhayā malināśanāḥ //  
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kuhāvabhāvaniratāḥ kuśīlāssmaravihvalāḥ //

### [1.1.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.33)

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jārasaṃgaratā nityaṃ svasvāmivimukhāstathā //  
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tanayā mātṛpitrośca bhaktihīnā durāśayāḥ //

### [1.1.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.34)

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avidyāpāṭhakā nityaṃ rogagrasitadehakāḥ //  
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eteṣāṃ naṣṭabuddhīnāṃ svadharmatyāgaśīlinām //

### [1.1.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.35)

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paralokepīha loke kathaṃ sūta gatirbhavet //  
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iti ciṃtākulaṃ cittaṃ jāyate satataṃ hi naḥ //

### [1.1.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.36)

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paropakārasadṛśo nāsti dharmo paraḥ khalu //  
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laghūpāyena yenaiṣāṃ bhavetsadyoghanāśanam //

### [1.1.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.37)

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sarvasiddhāntavittvaṃ hi kṛpayā tadvadādhunā //  
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vyāsa uvāca  
ityākarṇya vacasteṣāṃ munīnāṃ bhāvitātmanām //

### [1.1.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.38)

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manasā śaṃkaraṃ smṛtvā sūtaḥ provāca tānmunīn //

### [1.1.38.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.38.p1)

iti śrīśaive mahāpurāṇe vidyeśvarasaṃhitāyāṃ munipraśnavarṇanonāmaprathamo 'dhyāyaḥ

### [1.1.38.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.1.38.p2)

Chapter 2  
sūtauvāca  
sādhupṛṣṭaṃ sādhavo vastrailokyahitakārakam //

## Other recensions (2)

- [Śivapurāṇa (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.1.1.2) — Sanskrit
- [Śivapurāṇa (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete.1.1.2) — Sanskrit

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