Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.14.87 (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 1.2.14.87

वज्रांग उवाच ।
आसुरो मेऽस्तु मा भावः शक्रराज्ये च मा रतिः ।
तपोधर्मरतिश्चास्तु वृणोम्येतत्पितामह ॥ ८७ ॥

vajrāṃga uvāca |
āsuro me'stu mā bhāvaḥ śakrarājye ca mā ratiḥ |
tapodharmaratiścāstu vṛṇomyetatpitāmaha || 87 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.14.87 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 (1.2.14.87). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vajranga, Asura, Asmad, Astu, Mas, Bhava, Shakra, Rajya, Rati, Tapodharma, Etad, Pitamaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.14.87). 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: “vajrāṃga uvāca
  • vajrāṅga* -
  • vajrāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “āsuro me'stu bhāvaḥ śakrarājye ca ratiḥ
  • āsuro* -
  • āsura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • me' -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • astu -
  • astu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • mā* -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mās (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhāvaḥ -
  • bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (verb class 2)
    [present active first dual]
  • śakra -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śakra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rājye -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    rājyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [locative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [locative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √rāj], [vocative dual from √rāj], [accusative dual from √rāj], [locative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √rāj], [vocative single from √rāj], [vocative dual from √rāj], [accusative dual from √rāj]
    rāj (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    rāj (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mā* -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mās (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ratiḥ -
  • rati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “tapodharmaratiścāstu vṛṇomyetatpitāmaha
  • tapodharma -
  • tapodharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ratiś -
  • rati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cās -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vṛṇomye -
  • vṛ (verb class 5)
    [present active first single]
    vṛ (verb class 5)
    [present active first single]
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pitāmaha -
  • pitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.14.87

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 1.2.14.87 in Bengali sript:
বজ্রাংগ উবাচ ।
আসুরো মেঽস্তু মা ভাবঃ শক্ররাজ্যে চ মা রতিঃ ।
তপোধর্মরতিশ্চাস্তু বৃণোম্যেতত্পিতামহ ॥ ৮৭ ॥

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 1.2.14.87 in Kannada sript:
ವಜ್ರಾಂಗ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಆಸುರೋ ಮೇಽಸ್ತು ಮಾ ಭಾವಃ ಶಕ್ರರಾಜ್ಯೇ ಚ ಮಾ ರತಿಃ ।
ತಪೋಧರ್ಮರತಿಶ್ಚಾಸ್ತು ವೃಣೋಮ್ಯೇತತ್ಪಿತಾಮಹ ॥ ೮೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.14.87 in Gujarati sript:
વજ્રાંગ ઉવાચ ।
આસુરો મેઽસ્તુ મા ભાવઃ શક્રરાજ્યે ચ મા રતિઃ ।
તપોધર્મરતિશ્ચાસ્તુ વૃણોમ્યેતત્પિતામહ ॥ ૮૭ ॥

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 1.2.14.87 in Malayalam sript:
വജ്രാംഗ ഉവാച ।
ആസുരോ മേഽസ്തു മാ ഭാവഃ ശക്രരാജ്യേ ച മാ രതിഃ ।
തപോധര്മരതിശ്ചാസ്തു വൃണോമ്യേതത്പിതാമഹ ॥ ൮൭ ॥

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