Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.9.78 (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 1.1.9.78

क्षीरार्णवं नेतुकामा ह्यशक्तास्ते ततोऽभवन् ।
पर्वतः पतितः सद्यो देवदैत्योपरि ध्रुवम् ॥ ७८ ॥

kṣīrārṇavaṃ netukāmā hyaśaktāste tato'bhavan |
parvataḥ patitaḥ sadyo devadaityopari dhruvam || 78 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.9.78 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 (1.1.9.78). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshirarnava, Tuk, Tuka, Ashakta, Tad, Yushmad, Tatah, Tata, Parvata, Parvat, Patita, Sadyah, Sadya, Sadyas, Devadaitya, Upari, Dhruvam, Dhruva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.9.78). 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: “kṣīrārṇavaṃ netukāmā hyaśaktāste tato'bhavan
  • kṣīrārṇavam -
  • kṣīrārṇava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ne -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • tukām -
  • tuk (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    tukā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ā* -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • aśaktās -
  • aśakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    aśaktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • tato' -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • abhavan -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “parvataḥ patitaḥ sadyo devadaityopari dhruvam
  • parvataḥ -
  • parvata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    parv -> parvat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √parv class 1 verb], [ablative single from √parv class 1 verb], [genitive single from √parv class 1 verb]
    parv -> parvat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √parv class 1 verb], [genitive single from √parv class 1 verb]
    parv (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • patitaḥ -
  • patita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pat -> patita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pat class 1 verb]
  • sadyo* -
  • sadyaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sadyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sadya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devadaityo -
  • devadaitya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    devadaitya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upari -
  • upari (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    upari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • dhruvam -
  • dhruvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.9.78

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 1.1.9.78 in Bengali sript:
ক্ষীরার্ণবং নেতুকামা হ্যশক্তাস্তে ততোঽভবন্ ।
পর্বতঃ পতিতঃ সদ্যো দেবদৈত্যোপরি ধ্রুবম্ ॥ ৭৮ ॥

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 1.1.9.78 in Kannada sript:
ಕ್ಷೀರಾರ್ಣವಂ ನೇತುಕಾಮಾ ಹ್ಯಶಕ್ತಾಸ್ತೇ ತತೋಽಭವನ್ ।
ಪರ್ವತಃ ಪತಿತಃ ಸದ್ಯೋ ದೇವದೈತ್ಯೋಪರಿ ಧ್ರುವಮ್ ॥ ೭೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.9.78 in Gujarati sript:
ક્ષીરાર્ણવં નેતુકામા હ્યશક્તાસ્તે તતોઽભવન્ ।
પર્વતઃ પતિતઃ સદ્યો દેવદૈત્યોપરિ ધ્રુવમ્ ॥ ૭૮ ॥

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 1.1.9.78 in Malayalam sript:
ക്ഷീരാര്ണവം നേതുകാമാ ഹ്യശക്താസ്തേ തതോഽഭവന് ।
പര്വതഃ പതിതഃ സദ്യോ ദേവദൈത്യോപരി ധ്രുവമ് ॥ ൭൮ ॥

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