Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

876,996 words | ISBN-10: 8170800978 | ISBN-13: 9788170800972

The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.18.161 (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 1.1.18.161

मेखला च समानीता अजिनं च महाद्भुतम् ।
तथा च पादुके चैव मह्या दत्ते महात्मनः ॥ १६१ ॥

mekhalā ca samānītā ajinaṃ ca mahādbhutam |
tathā ca pāduke caiva mahyā datte mahātmanaḥ || 161 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.18.161 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

Read online Buy now! The English translation by G. V. Tagare (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.1.18.161). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mekhala, Samanita, Ajina, Mahadbhuta, Tatha, Paduka, Mahi, Mahya, Datta, Datti, Mahatman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.18.161). 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: “mekhalā ca samānītā ajinaṃ ca mahādbhutam
  • mekhalā -
  • mekhalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samānītā* -
  • samānīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samānītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ajinam -
  • ajina (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ajina (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahādbhutam -
  • mahādbhuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahādbhuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahādbhutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “tathā ca pāduke caiva mahyā datte mahātmanaḥ
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāduke -
  • pāduka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pāduka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pādukā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • mahyā* -
  • mahī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mahi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mahya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mah -> mahya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √mah class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √mah class 10 verb], [nominative plural from √mah], [vocative plural from √mah]
    mah -> mahyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √mah class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √mah class 10 verb], [nominative plural from √mah], [vocative plural from √mah], [accusative plural from √mah]
  • datte -
  • datta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    datta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dattā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    datti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (verb class 3)
    [present middle third single]
  • mahātmanaḥ -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.18.161

Cover of edition (2016)

Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)

(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office

Buy now!
Cover of Bengali edition

Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.1.18.161 in Bengali sript:
মেখলা চ সমানীতা অজিনং চ মহাদ্ভুতম্ ।
তথা চ পাদুকে চৈব মহ্যা দত্তে মহাত্মনঃ ॥ ১৬১ ॥

Cover of edition (0)

Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)

ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.1.18.161 in Kannada sript:
ಮೇಖಲಾ ಚ ಸಮಾನೀತಾ ಅಜಿನಂ ಚ ಮಹಾದ್ಭುತಮ್ ।
ತಥಾ ಚ ಪಾದುಕೇ ಚೈವ ಮಹ್ಯಾ ದತ್ತೇ ಮಹಾತ್ಮನಃ ॥ ೧೬೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.1.18.161 in Gujarati sript:
મેખલા ચ સમાનીતા અજિનં ચ મહાદ્ભુતમ્ ।
તથા ચ પાદુકે ચૈવ મહ્યા દત્તે મહાત્મનઃ ॥ ૧૬૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2015)

Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)

(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur

Buy now!

Preview of verse 1.1.18.161 in Malayalam sript:
മേഖലാ ച സമാനീതാ അജിനം ച മഹാദ്ഭുതമ് ।
തഥാ ച പാദുകേ ചൈവ മഹ്യാ ദത്തേ മഹാത്മനഃ ॥ ൧൬൧ ॥

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: