Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.17.288 (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 1.1.17.288

किं कुर्मोऽद्य महाभाग आगता दैत्यपुंगवाः ।
योद्धुकामा महाघोराः सर्वे युद्धविशारदाः ॥ २८८ ॥

kiṃ kurmo'dya mahābhāga āgatā daityapuṃgavāḥ |
yoddhukāmā mahāghorāḥ sarve yuddhaviśāradāḥ || 288 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.288 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 (1.1.17.288). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kim, Adya, Mahabhaga, Agata, Daityapungava, Yoddhukama, Mahaghora, Sarva, Yuddhavisharada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.288). 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: “kiṃ kurmo'dya mahābhāga āgatā daityapuṃgavāḥ
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kurmo' -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active first plural]
  • adya -
  • adya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    adya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahābhāga* -
  • mahābhāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • āgatā* -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    āgatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • daityapuṅgavāḥ -
  • daityapuṅgava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “yoddhukāmā mahāghorāḥ sarve yuddhaviśāradāḥ
  • yoddhukāmā* -
  • yoddhukāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yoddhukāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahāghorāḥ -
  • mahāghora (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahāghorā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yuddhaviśāradāḥ -
  • yuddhaviśārada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    yuddhaviśāradā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.288

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 1.1.17.288 in Bengali sript:
কিং কুর্মোঽদ্য মহাভাগ আগতা দৈত্যপুংগবাঃ ।
যোদ্ধুকামা মহাঘোরাঃ সর্বে যুদ্ধবিশারদাঃ ॥ ২৮৮ ॥

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 1.1.17.288 in Kannada sript:
ಕಿಂ ಕುರ್ಮೋಽದ್ಯ ಮಹಾಭಾಗ ಆಗತಾ ದೈತ್ಯಪುಂಗವಾಃ ।
ಯೋದ್ಧುಕಾಮಾ ಮಹಾಘೋರಾಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ಯುದ್ಧವಿಶಾರದಾಃ ॥ ೨೮೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.17.288 in Gujarati sript:
કિં કુર્મોઽદ્ય મહાભાગ આગતા દૈત્યપુંગવાઃ ।
યોદ્ધુકામા મહાઘોરાઃ સર્વે યુદ્ધવિશારદાઃ ॥ ૨૮૮ ॥

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 1.1.17.288 in Malayalam sript:
കിം കുര്മോഽദ്യ മഹാഭാഗ ആഗതാ ദൈത്യപുംഗവാഃ ।
യോദ്ധുകാമാ മഹാഘോരാഃ സര്വേ യുദ്ധവിശാരദാഃ ॥ ൨൮൮ ॥

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