Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.9.17 (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 1.2.9.17

वह्निं प्रवेक्ष्यते व्यक्तमयं तदनु वै वयम् ।
मया निषिद्धोऽयं ज्ञात्वा त्वां चिरंतनमात्मना ॥ १७ ॥

vahniṃ pravekṣyate vyaktamayaṃ tadanu vai vayam |
mayā niṣiddho'yaṃ jñātvā tvāṃ ciraṃtanamātmanā || 17 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.9.17 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 (1.2.9.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vahni, Prava, Vyaktamaya, Tada, Vaya, Asmad, Maya, Nishiddha, Aya, Idam, Tva, Yushmad, Cirantana, Atman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.9.17). 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: “vahniṃ pravekṣyate vyaktamayaṃ tadanu vai vayam
  • vahnim -
  • vahni (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • prave -
  • prava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    prava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pravā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pru (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • īkṣyate -
  • īkṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • vyaktamayam -
  • vyaktamaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyaktamaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • Line 2: “mayā niṣiddho'yaṃ jñātvā tvāṃ ciraṃtanamātmanā
  • mayā* -
  • maya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • niṣiddho' -
  • niṣiddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jñātvā -
  • jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
    jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
  • tvām -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • cirantanam -
  • cirantana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cirantana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cirantanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ātmanā -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.9.17

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 1.2.9.17 in Bengali sript:
বহ্নিং প্রবেক্ষ্যতে ব্যক্তমযং তদনু বৈ বযম্ ।
মযা নিষিদ্ধোঽযং জ্ঞাত্বা ত্বাং চিরংতনমাত্মনা ॥ ১৭ ॥

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 1.2.9.17 in Kannada sript:
ವಹ್ನಿಂ ಪ್ರವೇಕ್ಷ್ಯತೇ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಮಯಂ ತದನು ವೈ ವಯಮ್ ।
ಮಯಾ ನಿಷಿದ್ಧೋಽಯಂ ಜ್ಞಾತ್ವಾ ತ್ವಾಂ ಚಿರಂತನಮಾತ್ಮನಾ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.9.17 in Gujarati sript:
વહ્નિં પ્રવેક્ષ્યતે વ્યક્તમયં તદનુ વૈ વયમ્ ।
મયા નિષિદ્ધોઽયં જ્ઞાત્વા ત્વાં ચિરંતનમાત્મના ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 1.2.9.17 in Malayalam sript:
വഹ്നിം പ്രവേക്ഷ്യതേ വ്യക്തമയം തദനു വൈ വയമ് ।
മയാ നിഷിദ്ധോഽയം ജ്ഞാത്വാ ത്വാം ചിരംതനമാത്മനാ ॥ ൧൭ ॥

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