Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.17.196 (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 1.1.17.196

इंद्र उवाच ।
केनोपायेन साध्योऽयं वृत्रो दैत्यवरो महान् ।
त्चछीघ्रं कथ्यतां शंभो येन मे विजयो भवेत् ॥ १९६ ॥

iṃdra uvāca |
kenopāyena sādhyo'yaṃ vṛtro daityavaro mahān |
tcachīghraṃ kathyatāṃ śaṃbho yena me vijayo bhavet || 196 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.196 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 (1.1.17.196). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Indra, Kena, Kah, Kim, Upaya, Sadhya, Aya, Idam, Vritra, Daityavara, Maha, Mahat, Shambha, Yena, Yah, Yat, Asmad, Vijaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.196). 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: “iṃdra uvāca
  • indra* -
  • indra (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: “kenopāyena sādhyo'yaṃ vṛtro daityavaro mahān
  • keno -
  • kena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kena (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • upāyena -
  • upāya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sādhyo' -
  • sādhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sādh -> sādhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sādh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √sādh class 4 verb], [nominative single from √sādh class 5 verb]
    sidh -> sādhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sidh]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vṛtro* -
  • vṛtra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • daityavaro* -
  • daityavara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahān -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “tcachīghraṃ kathyatāṃ śaṃbho yena me vijayo bhavet
  • Cannot analyse tcachīghram*ka
  • kathyatām -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [imperative passive third single]
  • śambho* -
  • śambha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vijayo* -
  • vijaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.196

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 1.1.17.196 in Bengali sript:
ইংদ্র উবাচ ।
কেনোপাযেন সাধ্যোঽযং বৃত্রো দৈত্যবরো মহান্ ।
ত্চছীঘ্রং কথ্যতাং শংভো যেন মে বিজযো ভবেত্ ॥ ১৯৬ ॥

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 1.1.17.196 in Kannada sript:
ಇಂದ್ರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಕೇನೋಪಾಯೇನ ಸಾಧ್ಯೋಽಯಂ ವೃತ್ರೋ ದೈತ್ಯವರೋ ಮಹಾನ್ ।
ತ್ಚಛೀಘ್ರಂ ಕಥ್ಯತಾಂ ಶಂಭೋ ಯೇನ ಮೇ ವಿಜಯೋ ಭವೇತ್ ॥ ೧೯೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.17.196 in Gujarati sript:
ઇંદ્ર ઉવાચ ।
કેનોપાયેન સાધ્યોઽયં વૃત્રો દૈત્યવરો મહાન્ ।
ત્ચછીઘ્રં કથ્યતાં શંભો યેન મે વિજયો ભવેત્ ॥ ૧૯૬ ॥

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 1.1.17.196 in Malayalam sript:
ഇംദ്ര ഉവാച ।
കേനോപായേന സാധ്യോഽയം വൃത്രോ ദൈത്യവരോ മഹാന് ।
ത്ചഛീഘ്രം കഥ്യതാം ശംഭോ യേന മേ വിജയോ ഭവേത് ॥ ൧൯൬ ॥

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