Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.17.188 (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 1.1.17.188

एवं स्तितिपरो भूत्वा शचीपतिरुदारधीः ।
स्वकार्यदक्षो मंदात्मा प्रपंचाभिरतः खलु ॥ १८८ ॥

evaṃ stitiparo bhūtvā śacīpatirudāradhīḥ |
svakāryadakṣo maṃdātmā prapaṃcābhirataḥ khalu || 188 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.188 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 (1.1.17.188). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Shacipati, Udaradhi, Svakarya, Daksha, Dakshas, Mandatman, Prapanca, Atah, Khalu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.188). 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: “evaṃ stitiparo bhūtvā śacīpatirudāradhīḥ
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse stitiparo*bh
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • śacīpatir -
  • śacīpati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • udāradhīḥ -
  • udāradhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    udāradhī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “svakāryadakṣo maṃdātmā prapaṃcābhirataḥ khalu
  • svakārya -
  • svakārya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dakṣo* -
  • dakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mandātmā -
  • mandātman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prapañcābhir -
  • prapañcā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ataḥ -
  • ataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • khalu -
  • khalu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    khalu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.188

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 1.1.17.188 in Bengali sript:
এবং স্তিতিপরো ভূত্বা শচীপতিরুদারধীঃ ।
স্বকার্যদক্ষো মংদাত্মা প্রপংচাভিরতঃ খলু ॥ ১৮৮ ॥

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 1.1.17.188 in Kannada sript:
ಏವಂ ಸ್ತಿತಿಪರೋ ಭೂತ್ವಾ ಶಚೀಪತಿರುದಾರಧೀಃ ।
ಸ್ವಕಾರ್ಯದಕ್ಷೋ ಮಂದಾತ್ಮಾ ಪ್ರಪಂಚಾಭಿರತಃ ಖಲು ॥ ೧೮೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.17.188 in Gujarati sript:
એવં સ્તિતિપરો ભૂત્વા શચીપતિરુદારધીઃ ।
સ્વકાર્યદક્ષો મંદાત્મા પ્રપંચાભિરતઃ ખલુ ॥ ૧૮૮ ॥

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 1.1.17.188 in Malayalam sript:
ഏവം സ്തിതിപരോ ഭൂത്വാ ശചീപതിരുദാരധീഃ ।
സ്വകാര്യദക്ഷോ മംദാത്മാ പ്രപംചാഭിരതഃ ഖലു ॥ ൧൮൮ ॥

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