Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.17.259 (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 1.1.17.259

वृषभांतरितो भूत्वा पीठिकांतरमेव च ।
प्रदक्षिणां न कुर्वीत कुर्वन्किल्बिषमश्नुते ॥ २५९ ॥

vṛṣabhāṃtarito bhūtvā pīṭhikāṃtarameva ca |
pradakṣiṇāṃ na kurvīta kurvankilbiṣamaśnute || 259 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.259 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 (1.1.17.259). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vrishabha, Taritri, Pithika, Antaram, Antara, Eva, Pradakshina, Kurvat, Kilbisha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.259). 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: “vṛṣabhāṃtarito bhūtvā pīṭhikāṃtarameva ca
  • vṛṣabhān -
  • vṛṣabha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tarito* -
  • taritṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • pīṭhikā -
  • pīṭhikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • antaram -
  • antaram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    antara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    antara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “pradakṣiṇāṃ na kurvīta kurvankilbiṣamaśnute
  • pradakṣiṇām -
  • pradakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • kurvan -
  • kurvat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • kilbiṣam -
  • kilbiṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • aśnute -
  • (verb class 5)
    [present middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.259

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 1.1.17.259 in Bengali sript:
বৃষভাংতরিতো ভূত্বা পীঠিকাংতরমেব চ ।
প্রদক্ষিণাং ন কুর্বীত কুর্বন্কিল্বিষমশ্নুতে ॥ ২৫৯ ॥

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 1.1.17.259 in Kannada sript:
ವೃಷಭಾಂತರಿತೋ ಭೂತ್ವಾ ಪೀಠಿಕಾಂತರಮೇವ ಚ ।
ಪ್ರದಕ್ಷಿಣಾಂ ನ ಕುರ್ವೀತ ಕುರ್ವನ್ಕಿಲ್ಬಿಷಮಶ್ನುತೇ ॥ ೨೫೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.17.259 in Gujarati sript:
વૃષભાંતરિતો ભૂત્વા પીઠિકાંતરમેવ ચ ।
પ્રદક્ષિણાં ન કુર્વીત કુર્વન્કિલ્બિષમશ્નુતે ॥ ૨૫૯ ॥

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 1.1.17.259 in Malayalam sript:
വൃഷഭാംതരിതോ ഭൂത്വാ പീഠികാംതരമേവ ച ।
പ്രദക്ഷിണാം ന കുര്വീത കുര്വന്കില്ബിഷമശ്നുതേ ॥ ൨൫൯ ॥

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