Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.1.21 (Sanskrit text), including grammatical analysis, glossary and relevant print editions. The Skandapurana is one of the largest of the eighteen Mahapuranas, covering over 80,000 shlokas (verses). It is divided into seven large section each covering holy regions detailing their background and legends.

Verse 1.1.1.21

एकदा हि स दक्षो वै नैमिषारण्यमागतः ।
यदृच्छावशमापन्न ऋषिभिः परिपूजितः ॥ २१ ॥

ekadā hi sa dakṣo vai naimiṣāraṇyamāgataḥ |
yadṛcchāvaśamāpanna ṛṣibhiḥ paripūjitaḥ || 21 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.1.21 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. 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 (1.1.1.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ekada, Daksha, Dakshas, Naimisharanya, Agata, Yadriccha, Ashama, Apanna, Rishi, Paripujita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.1.21). 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: “ekadā hi sa dakṣo vai naimiṣāraṇyamāgataḥ
  • ekadā -
  • ekadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dakṣo* -
  • dakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • naimiṣāraṇyam -
  • naimiṣāraṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āgataḥ -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “yadṛcchāvaśamāpanna ṛṣibhiḥ paripūjitaḥ
  • yadṛcchāva -
  • yadṛccha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • aśamā -
  • aśama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āpanna* -
  • āpanna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛṣibhiḥ -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • paripūjitaḥ -
  • paripūjita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.1.21

Cover of edition (2016)

Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)

(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office

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Cover of Bengali edition

Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 1.1.1.21 in Bengali sript:
একদা হি স দক্ষো বৈ নৈমিষারণ্যমাগতঃ ।
যদৃচ্ছাবশমাপন্ন ঋষিভিঃ পরিপূজিতঃ ॥ ২১ ॥

Cover of edition (0)

Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)

ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 1.1.1.21 in Kannada sript:
ಏಕದಾ ಹಿ ಸ ದಕ್ಷೋ ವೈ ನೈಮಿಷಾರಣ್ಯಮಾಗತಃ ।
ಯದೃಚ್ಛಾವಶಮಾಪನ್ನ ಋಷಿಭಿಃ ಪರಿಪೂಜಿತಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Skanda Mahapurana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Ahemdabad (2017)

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.1.21 in Gujarati sript:
એકદા હિ સ દક્ષો વૈ નૈમિષારણ્યમાગતઃ ।
યદૃચ્છાવશમાપન્ન ઋષિભિઃ પરિપૂજિતઃ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2015)

Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)

(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur

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Preview of verse 1.1.1.21 in Malayalam sript:
ഏകദാ ഹി സ ദക്ഷോ വൈ നൈമിഷാരണ്യമാഗതഃ ।
യദൃച്ഛാവശമാപന്ന ഋഷിഭിഃ പരിപൂജിതഃ ॥ ൨൧ ॥

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