Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.21.58 (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 1.1.21.58

शैलादो हि महातेजा नंदी ह्यमितविक्रमः ।
रक्षसं विबुधानां वा कृत्यमस्तीत्यचिंतयत् ॥ ५८ ॥

śailādo hi mahātejā naṃdī hyamitavikramaḥ |
rakṣasaṃ vibudhānāṃ vā kṛtyamastītyaciṃtayat || 58 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.21.58 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 (1.1.21.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shailada, Mahateja, Mahatejas, Nandi, Nandin, Amitavikrama, Rakshas, Rakshasa, Vibudha, Krityam, Kritya, Kriti, Asti, Iti, Itya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.21.58). 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: “śailādo hi mahātejā naṃdī hyamitavikramaḥ
  • śailādo* -
  • śailāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mahātejā* -
  • mahāteja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahātejā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mahātejas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nandī -
  • nandī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    nandi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nandi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nandin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • amitavikramaḥ -
  • amitavikrama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “rakṣasaṃ vibudhānāṃ kṛtyamastītyaciṃtayat
  • rakṣasam -
  • rakṣasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rakṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rakṣasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vibudhānām -
  • vibudha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vibudha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    vibudhā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kṛtyam -
  • kṛtyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ -> kṛtya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛtya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛtī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • astī -
  • asti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    astī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    astī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    astī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • acintayat -
  • cint (verb class 10)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.21.58

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 1.1.21.58 in Bengali sript:
শৈলাদো হি মহাতেজা নংদী হ্যমিতবিক্রমঃ ।
রক্ষসং বিবুধানাং বা কৃত্যমস্তীত্যচিংতযত্ ॥ ৫৮ ॥

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 1.1.21.58 in Kannada sript:
ಶೈಲಾದೋ ಹಿ ಮಹಾತೇಜಾ ನಂದೀ ಹ್ಯಮಿತವಿಕ್ರಮಃ ।
ರಕ್ಷಸಂ ವಿಬುಧಾನಾಂ ವಾ ಕೃತ್ಯಮಸ್ತೀತ್ಯಚಿಂತಯತ್ ॥ ೫೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.21.58 in Gujarati sript:
શૈલાદો હિ મહાતેજા નંદી હ્યમિતવિક્રમઃ ।
રક્ષસં વિબુધાનાં વા કૃત્યમસ્તીત્યચિંતયત્ ॥ ૫૮ ॥

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 1.1.21.58 in Malayalam sript:
ശൈലാദോ ഹി മഹാതേജാ നംദീ ഹ്യമിതവിക്രമഃ ।
രക്ഷസം വിബുധാനാം വാ കൃത്യമസ്തീത്യചിംതയത് ॥ ൫൮ ॥

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