Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.13.169 (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 1.2.13.169

राहुश्च रामठं लिंगं नाम गम्येति कीर्तयन् ।
लेप्यलिंगं तथा लक्ष्मीर्हरिनेत्रेति नाम च ॥ १६९ ॥

rāhuśca rāmaṭhaṃ liṃgaṃ nāma gamyeti kīrtayan |
lepyaliṃgaṃ tathā lakṣmīrharinetreti nāma ca || 169 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.13.169 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 (1.2.13.169). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rahu, Ramatha, Linga, Naman, Gami, Gamin, Gamya, Kirtayat, Lepin, Lepya, Alinga, Tatha, Lakshmi, Harinetra, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.13.169). 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: “rāhuśca rāmaṭhaṃ liṃgaṃ nāma gamyeti kīrtayan
  • rāhuś -
  • rāhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rāmaṭham -
  • rāmaṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rāmaṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • liṅgam -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • gamye -
  • gami (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gamin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    gamin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    gamya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gamya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gamyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gam -> gamya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √gam]
    gam -> gamya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √gam], [vocative dual from √gam], [accusative dual from √gam], [locative single from √gam]
    gam -> gamyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √gam], [vocative single from √gam], [vocative dual from √gam], [accusative dual from √gam]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single], [injunctive middle first single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [present passive first single], [injunctive middle first single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [present passive first single], [injunctive middle first single]
    gam (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • eti -
  • eti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • kīrtayan -
  • kīrtayat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kīrt -> kīrtayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kīrt class 10 verb], [vocative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]
  • Line 2: “lepyaliṃgaṃ tathā lakṣmīrharinetreti nāma ca
  • lepya -
  • lepin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    lepin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    lepya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lepya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lip -> lepya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √lip]
    lip -> lepya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √lip]
    lep -> lepya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √lep]
    lip -> lepya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √lip]
    lep -> lepya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √lep class 1 verb]
    lep -> lepya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √lep class 1 verb]
    lip -> lepya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √lip class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lip class 6 verb], [vocative single from √lip]
    lip -> lepya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √lip class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lip class 6 verb], [vocative single from √lip]
  • aliṅgam -
  • aliṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • lakṣmīr -
  • lakṣmī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [accusative plural]
  • harinetre -
  • harinetra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    harinetra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    harinetrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.13.169

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 1.2.13.169 in Bengali sript:
রাহুশ্চ রামঠং লিংগং নাম গম্যেতি কীর্তযন্ ।
লেপ্যলিংগং তথা লক্ষ্মীর্হরিনেত্রেতি নাম চ ॥ ১৬৯ ॥

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 1.2.13.169 in Kannada sript:
ರಾಹುಶ್ಚ ರಾಮಠಂ ಲಿಂಗಂ ನಾಮ ಗಮ್ಯೇತಿ ಕೀರ್ತಯನ್ ।
ಲೇಪ್ಯಲಿಂಗಂ ತಥಾ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀರ್ಹರಿನೇತ್ರೇತಿ ನಾಮ ಚ ॥ ೧೬೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.13.169 in Gujarati sript:
રાહુશ્ચ રામઠં લિંગં નામ ગમ્યેતિ કીર્તયન્ ।
લેપ્યલિંગં તથા લક્ષ્મીર્હરિનેત્રેતિ નામ ચ ॥ ૧૬૯ ॥

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 1.2.13.169 in Malayalam sript:
രാഹുശ്ച രാമഠം ലിംഗം നാമ ഗമ്യേതി കീര്തയന് ।
ലേപ്യലിംഗം തഥാ ലക്ഷ്മീര്ഹരിനേത്രേതി നാമ ച ॥ ൧൬൯ ॥

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