Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.6.9 (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 1.1.6.9

काचित्प्रियतमं शंभुं बभाषे विस्मयान्विता ।
कोसि त्वं भिक्षुको भूत्वा आगतोत्र महामते ॥ ९ ॥

kācitpriyatamaṃ śaṃbhuṃ babhāṣe vismayānvitā |
kosi tvaṃ bhikṣuko bhūtvā āgatotra mahāmate || 9 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.6.9 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 (1.1.6.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Acit, Priyatama, Shambhu, Vismayanvita, Tva, Yushmad, Bhikshuka, Tra, Mahamata, Mahamati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.6.9). 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: “kācitpriyatamaṃ śaṃbhuṃ babhāṣe vismayānvitā
  • -
  • (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • acit -
  • acit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • priyatamam -
  • priyatama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    priyatama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    priyatamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śambhum -
  • śambhu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    śambhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • babhāṣe -
  • bhāṣ (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • vismayānvitā -
  • vismayānvitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kosi tvaṃ bhikṣuko bhūtvā āgatotra mahāmate
  • ko -
  • ku (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • si -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • bhikṣuko* -
  • bhikṣuka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • āgato -
  • tra -
  • tra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahāmate -
  • mahāmata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahāmata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mahāmatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahāmati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    mahāmati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.6.9

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 1.1.6.9 in Bengali sript:
কাচিত্প্রিযতমং শংভুং বভাষে বিস্মযান্বিতা ।
কোসি ত্বং ভিক্ষুকো ভূত্বা আগতোত্র মহামতে ॥ ৯ ॥

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 1.1.6.9 in Kannada sript:
ಕಾಚಿತ್ಪ್ರಿಯತಮಂ ಶಂಭುಂ ಬಭಾಷೇ ವಿಸ್ಮಯಾನ್ವಿತಾ ।
ಕೋಸಿ ತ್ವಂ ಭಿಕ್ಷುಕೋ ಭೂತ್ವಾ ಆಗತೋತ್ರ ಮಹಾಮತೇ ॥ ೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.6.9 in Gujarati sript:
કાચિત્પ્રિયતમં શંભું બભાષે વિસ્મયાન્વિતા ।
કોસિ ત્વં ભિક્ષુકો ભૂત્વા આગતોત્ર મહામતે ॥ ૯ ॥

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 1.1.6.9 in Malayalam sript:
കാചിത്പ്രിയതമം ശംഭും ബഭാഷേ വിസ്മയാന്വിതാ ।
കോസി ത്വം ഭിക്ഷുകോ ഭൂത്വാ ആഗതോത്ര മഹാമതേ ॥ ൯ ॥

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