Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.8.89 (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 1.1.8.89

तथा कमठरूपेण धृतो वै मंदराचलः ।
वराहरूपमास्थाय हिरण्याक्षो हतस्त्वया ॥ ८९ ॥

tathā kamaṭharūpeṇa dhṛto vai maṃdarācalaḥ |
varāharūpamāsthāya hiraṇyākṣo hatastvayā || 89 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.8.89 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 (1.1.8.89). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatha, Kamatharupa, Dhrit, Dhrita, Mandaracala, Varaha, Rupa, Asthaya, Hiranyaksha, Hata, Tva, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.8.89). 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: “tathā kamaṭharūpeṇa dhṛto vai maṃdarācalaḥ
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kamaṭharūpeṇa -
  • kamaṭharūpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kamaṭharūpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • dhṛto* -
  • dhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhṛt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • mandarācalaḥ -
  • mandarācala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “varāharūpamāsthāya hiraṇyākṣo hatastvayā
  • varāha -
  • varāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rūpam -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āsthāya -
  • āsthāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hiraṇyākṣo* -
  • hiraṇyākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hatas -
  • hata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    han -> hata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative single from √han class 2 verb]
    han (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.8.89

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 1.1.8.89 in Bengali sript:
তথা কমঠরূপেণ ধৃতো বৈ মংদরাচলঃ ।
বরাহরূপমাস্থায হিরণ্যাক্ষো হতস্ত্বযা ॥ ৮৯ ॥

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 1.1.8.89 in Kannada sript:
ತಥಾ ಕಮಠರೂಪೇಣ ಧೃತೋ ವೈ ಮಂದರಾಚಲಃ ।
ವರಾಹರೂಪಮಾಸ್ಥಾಯ ಹಿರಣ್ಯಾಕ್ಷೋ ಹತಸ್ತ್ವಯಾ ॥ ೮೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.8.89 in Gujarati sript:
તથા કમઠરૂપેણ ધૃતો વૈ મંદરાચલઃ ।
વરાહરૂપમાસ્થાય હિરણ્યાક્ષો હતસ્ત્વયા ॥ ૮૯ ॥

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 1.1.8.89 in Malayalam sript:
തഥാ കമഠരൂപേണ ധൃതോ വൈ മംദരാചലഃ ।
വരാഹരൂപമാസ്ഥായ ഹിരണ്യാക്ഷോ ഹതസ്ത്വയാ ॥ ൮൯ ॥

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