Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.23.23 (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 1.1.23.23

इति श्रीस्कांदे महापुराण एकाशीति साहस्र्यां संहितायां प्रथमे माहेश्वरखण्डे केदारखंडे श्रीशिवस्य विवाहवर्णनंनाम त्रयोविंशोऽध्यायः ॥ २३ ॥

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśīti sāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ prathame māheśvarakhaṇḍe kedārakhaṃḍe śrīśivasya vivāhavarṇanaṃnāma trayoviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ || 23 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.23.23 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 (1.1.23.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Shri, Skanda, Mahapurana, Sahasri, Samhita, Prathama, Maheshvara, Khanda, Kedarakhanda, Shiva, Vivaha, Varnana, Naman, Trayovimsha, Adhyaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.23.23). 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: “iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśīti sāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ prathame māheśvarakhaṇḍe kedārakhaṃḍe śrīśivasya vivāhavarṇanaṃnāma trayoviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • skānde -
  • skānda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    skānda (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    skāndā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mahāpurāṇa -
  • mahāpurāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ekāśīti -
  • ekāśīti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sāhasryām -
  • sāhasrī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • saṃhitāyām -
  • saṃhitā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • prathame -
  • prathama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    prathama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prathamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • māheśvara -
  • māheśvara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māheśvara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • khaṇḍe -
  • khaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    khaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    khaṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    khaṇḍ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • kedārakhaṇḍe -
  • kedārakhaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • śivasya -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    śiva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • vivāha -
  • vivāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vivāha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varṇanaṃ -
  • varṇana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varṇanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • trayoviṃśo' -
  • trayoviṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhyāyaḥ -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.23.23

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 1.1.23.23 in Bengali sript:
ইতি শ্রীস্কাংদে মহাপুরাণ একাশীতি সাহস্র্যাং সংহিতাযাং প্রথমে মাহেশ্বরখণ্ডে কেদারখংডে শ্রীশিবস্য বিবাহবর্ণনংনাম ত্রযোবিংশোঽধ্যাযঃ ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 1.1.23.23 in Kannada sript:
ಇತಿ ಶ್ರೀಸ್ಕಾಂದೇ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣ ಏಕಾಶೀತಿ ಸಾಹಸ್ರ್ಯಾಂ ಸಂಹಿತಾಯಾಂ ಪ್ರಥಮೇ ಮಾಹೇಶ್ವರಖಣ್ಡೇ ಕೇದಾರಖಂಡೇ ಶ್ರೀಶಿವಸ್ಯ ವಿವಾಹವರ್ಣನಂನಾಮ ತ್ರಯೋವಿಂಶೋಽಧ್ಯಾಯಃ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.23.23 in Gujarati sript:
ઇતિ શ્રીસ્કાંદે મહાપુરાણ એકાશીતિ સાહસ્ર્યાં સંહિતાયાં પ્રથમે માહેશ્વરખણ્ડે કેદારખંડે શ્રીશિવસ્ય વિવાહવર્ણનંનામ ત્રયોવિંશોઽધ્યાયઃ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 1.1.23.23 in Malayalam sript:
ഇതി ശ്രീസ്കാംദേ മഹാപുരാണ ഏകാശീതി സാഹസ്ര്യാം സംഹിതായാം പ്രഥമേ മാഹേശ്വരഖണ്ഡേ കേദാരഖംഡേ ശ്രീശിവസ്യ വിവാഹവര്ണനംനാമ ത്രയോവിംശോഽധ്യായഃ ॥ ൨൩ ॥

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