Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.12.18 (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 1.1.12.18

बलिरुवाच ।
सुधा त्वया विभक्तव्या सर्वेषां गतिहेतवे ।
शीघ्रत्वेन महाभागे कुरुष्व वचनं मम ॥ १८ ॥

baliruvāca |
sudhā tvayā vibhaktavyā sarveṣāṃ gatihetave |
śīghratvena mahābhāge kuruṣva vacanaṃ mama || 18 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.12.18 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 (1.1.12.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bali, Sudha, Tva, Yushmad, Sarva, Gat, Gati, Hetu, Shighratva, Mahabhaga, Vacana, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.12.18). 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: “baliruvāca
  • balir -
  • bali (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “sudhā tvayā vibhaktavyā sarveṣāṃ gatihetave
  • sudhā -
  • sudhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • vibhaktavyā -
  • sarveṣām -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • gati -
  • gati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    gati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    gatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    gat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • hetave -
  • hetu (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 3: “śīghratvena mahābhāge kuruṣva vacanaṃ mama
  • śīghratvena -
  • śīghratva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mahābhāge -
  • mahābhāga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahābhāga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mahābhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kuruṣva -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • vacanam -
  • vacana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vacana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vacanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.12.18

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 1.1.12.18 in Bengali sript:
বলিরুবাচ ।
সুধা ত্বযা বিভক্তব্যা সর্বেষাং গতিহেতবে ।
শীঘ্রত্বেন মহাভাগে কুরুষ্ব বচনং মম ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 1.1.12.18 in Kannada sript:
ಬಲಿರುವಾಚ ।
ಸುಧಾ ತ್ವಯಾ ವಿಭಕ್ತವ್ಯಾ ಸರ್ವೇಷಾಂ ಗತಿಹೇತವೇ ।
ಶೀಘ್ರತ್ವೇನ ಮಹಾಭಾಗೇ ಕುರುಷ್ವ ವಚನಂ ಮಮ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.12.18 in Gujarati sript:
બલિરુવાચ ।
સુધા ત્વયા વિભક્તવ્યા સર્વેષાં ગતિહેતવે ।
શીઘ્રત્વેન મહાભાગે કુરુષ્વ વચનં મમ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 1.1.12.18 in Malayalam sript:
ബലിരുവാച ।
സുധാ ത്വയാ വിഭക്തവ്യാ സര്വേഷാം ഗതിഹേതവേ ।
ശീഘ്രത്വേന മഹാഭാഗേ കുരുഷ്വ വചനം മമ ॥ ൧൮ ॥

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