Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

876,996 words | ISBN-10: 8170800978 | ISBN-13: 9788170800972

The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.9.87 (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 1.1.9.87

क्षीराब्धेर्मथ्यमानस्य पर्वतो हि रसातलम् ।
गतः स तत्क्षणादेव कूर्मो भूत्वा रमापतिः ।
उद्धृतस्तत्क्षणादेव तदद्भुतमिवाभवत् ॥ ८७ ॥

kṣīrābdhermathyamānasya parvato hi rasātalam |
gataḥ sa tatkṣaṇādeva kūrmo bhūtvā ramāpatiḥ |
uddhṛtastatkṣaṇādeva tadadbhutamivābhavat || 87 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.9.87 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 (1.1.9.87). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshirabdhi, Mathyamana, Parvata, Parvat, Rasatala, Gat, Gata, Tatkshana, Eva, Kurma, Ramapati, Uddhrita, Tad, Tat, Adbhuta, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.9.87). 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: “kṣīrābdhermathyamānasya parvato hi rasātalam
  • kṣīrābdher -
  • kṣīrābdhi (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • mathyamānasya -
  • manth -> mathyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √manth class 1 verb], [genitive single from √manth class 9 verb]
    manth -> mathyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √manth class 1 verb], [genitive single from √manth class 9 verb]
    mathyamāna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    mathyamāna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • parvato* -
  • 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]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • rasātalam -
  • rasātala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rasātala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “gataḥ sa tatkṣaṇādeva kūrmo bhūtvā ramāpatiḥ
  • gataḥ -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tatkṣaṇād -
  • tatkṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kūrmo* -
  • kūrma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • ramāpatiḥ -
  • ramāpati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “uddhṛtastatkṣaṇādeva tadadbhutamivābhavat
  • uddhṛtas -
  • uddhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tatkṣaṇād -
  • tatkṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • adbhutam -
  • adbhuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adbhuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adbhutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.9.87

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 1.1.9.87 in Bengali sript:
ক্ষীরাব্ধের্মথ্যমানস্য পর্বতো হি রসাতলম্ ।
গতঃ স তত্ক্ষণাদেব কূর্মো ভূত্বা রমাপতিঃ ।
উদ্ধৃতস্তত্ক্ষণাদেব তদদ্ভুতমিবাভবত্ ॥ ৮৭ ॥

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 1.1.9.87 in Kannada sript:
ಕ್ಷೀರಾಬ್ಧೇರ್ಮಥ್ಯಮಾನಸ್ಯ ಪರ್ವತೋ ಹಿ ರಸಾತಲಮ್ ।
ಗತಃ ಸ ತತ್ಕ್ಷಣಾದೇವ ಕೂರ್ಮೋ ಭೂತ್ವಾ ರಮಾಪತಿಃ ।
ಉದ್ಧೃತಸ್ತತ್ಕ್ಷಣಾದೇವ ತದದ್ಭುತಮಿವಾಭವತ್ ॥ ೮೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.9.87 in Gujarati sript:
ક્ષીરાબ્ધેર્મથ્યમાનસ્ય પર્વતો હિ રસાતલમ્ ।
ગતઃ સ તત્ક્ષણાદેવ કૂર્મો ભૂત્વા રમાપતિઃ ।
ઉદ્ધૃતસ્તત્ક્ષણાદેવ તદદ્ભુતમિવાભવત્ ॥ ૮૭ ॥

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 1.1.9.87 in Malayalam sript:
ക്ഷീരാബ്ധേര്മഥ്യമാനസ്യ പര്വതോ ഹി രസാതലമ് ।
ഗതഃ സ തത്ക്ഷണാദേവ കൂര്മോ ഭൂത്വാ രമാപതിഃ ।
ഉദ്ധൃതസ്തത്ക്ഷണാദേവ തദദ്ഭുതമിവാഭവത് ॥ ൮൭ ॥

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