Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.13.159 (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 1.2.13.159

शनिदेशे मध्यरात्रौ महीसागरसंगमे ।
जातीजं रावणो लिंगं जपन्नाम सुदुर्जयम् ॥ १५९ ॥

śanideśe madhyarātrau mahīsāgarasaṃgame |
jātījaṃ rāvaṇo liṃgaṃ japannāma sudurjayam || 159 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.13.159 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 (1.2.13.159). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Desha, Madhyaratra, Madhyaratri, Mahisagarasangama, Jati, Ravana, Linga, Japat, Ama, Sudurjaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.13.159). 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: “śanideśe madhyarātrau mahīsāgarasaṃgame
  • śani -
  • śani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • deśe -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    deśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • madhyarātrau -
  • madhyarātra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    madhyarātri (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • mahīsāgarasaṅgame -
  • mahīsāgarasaṅgama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahīsāgarasaṅgama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “jātījaṃ rāvaṇo liṃgaṃ japannāma sudurjayam
  • jātī -
  • jātī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    jāti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • jam -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rāvaṇo* -
  • rāvaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • liṅgam -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • japann -
  • jap -> japat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jap class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jap class 1 verb]
  • āma -
  • āma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sudurjayam -
  • sudurjaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sudurjaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sudurjayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.13.159

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 1.2.13.159 in Bengali sript:
শনিদেশে মধ্যরাত্রৌ মহীসাগরসংগমে ।
জাতীজং রাবণো লিংগং জপন্নাম সুদুর্জযম্ ॥ ১৫৯ ॥

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 1.2.13.159 in Kannada sript:
ಶನಿದೇಶೇ ಮಧ್ಯರಾತ್ರೌ ಮಹೀಸಾಗರಸಂಗಮೇ ।
ಜಾತೀಜಂ ರಾವಣೋ ಲಿಂಗಂ ಜಪನ್ನಾಮ ಸುದುರ್ಜಯಮ್ ॥ ೧೫೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.13.159 in Gujarati sript:
શનિદેશે મધ્યરાત્રૌ મહીસાગરસંગમે ।
જાતીજં રાવણો લિંગં જપન્નામ સુદુર્જયમ્ ॥ ૧૫૯ ॥

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 1.2.13.159 in Malayalam sript:
ശനിദേശേ മധ്യരാത്രൌ മഹീസാഗരസംഗമേ ।
ജാതീജം രാവണോ ലിംഗം ജപന്നാമ സുദുര്ജയമ് ॥ ൧൫൯ ॥

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