About this book
The Shiva Purana is one of the eighteen Puranas and tells of Shiva through stories and teaching. This is an English edition in three volumes from Penguin Books India, 2023. The covers credit Bibek Debroy as translator.
The set runs to 2251 pages and weighs 1.81 kg. The volumes have dark green, navy and purple spines and a trident on the cover of volume 1. It suits a general reader or student who wants the full text in English.
How it is used
A reader can go through the set volume by volume as a continuous text, or dip into the stories of Shiva. Many devotees read a Purana at home, especially around Shiva festivals.







