Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.18.59 (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 1.2.18.59

ततः खड्गेन च शिरश्छेत्तुमैच्छदमर्षणः ।
ततः कलकलो जज्ञे देवानां सुमहांस्तदा ।
कुजंभस्य वशं प्राप्तं दृष्ट्वा निर्ऋतिमाहवे ॥ ५९ ॥

tataḥ khaḍgena ca śiraśchettumaicchadamarṣaṇaḥ |
tataḥ kalakalo jajñe devānāṃ sumahāṃstadā |
kujaṃbhasya vaśaṃ prāptaṃ dṛṣṭvā nirṛtimāhave || 59 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.18.59 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 (1.2.18.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Khadga, Shira, Shiras, Amarshana, Kalakala, Jajni, Deva, Sumahat, Sumaha, Tada, Kujambha, Vasha, Prapta, Nirriti, Ahava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.18.59). 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: “tataḥ khaḍgena ca śiraśchettumaicchadamarṣaṇaḥ
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • khaḍgena -
  • khaḍga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    khaḍga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śiraś -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • chettum -
  • chid -> chettum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √chid]
    chid -> chettum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √chid]
  • aicchad -
  • iṣ (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • amarṣaṇaḥ -
  • amarṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tataḥ kalakalo jajñe devānāṃ sumahāṃstadā
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • kalakalo* -
  • kalakala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jajñe -
  • jajñi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jajñi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    jan (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 2)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jñā (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jñā (verb class 9)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • devānām -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sumahāṃs -
  • sumahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sumaha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “kujaṃbhasya vaśaṃ prāptaṃ dṛṣṭvā nirṛtimāhave
  • kujambhasya -
  • kujambha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • vaśam -
  • vaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vaśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prāptam -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāpta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prāptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • nirṛtim -
  • nirṛti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    nirṛti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • āhave -
  • āhava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.18.59

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 1.2.18.59 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ খড্গেন চ শিরশ্ছেত্তুমৈচ্ছদমর্ষণঃ ।
ততঃ কলকলো জজ্ঞে দেবানাং সুমহাংস্তদা ।
কুজংভস্য বশং প্রাপ্তং দৃষ্ট্বা নিরৃতিমাহবে ॥ ৫৯ ॥

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 1.2.18.59 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಖಡ್ಗೇನ ಚ ಶಿರಶ್ಛೇತ್ತುಮೈಚ್ಛದಮರ್ಷಣಃ ।
ತತಃ ಕಲಕಲೋ ಜಜ್ಞೇ ದೇವಾನಾಂ ಸುಮಹಾಂಸ್ತದಾ ।
ಕುಜಂಭಸ್ಯ ವಶಂ ಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ನಿರೃತಿಮಾಹವೇ ॥ ೫೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.18.59 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ ખડ્ગેન ચ શિરશ્છેત્તુમૈચ્છદમર્ષણઃ ।
તતઃ કલકલો જજ્ઞે દેવાનાં સુમહાંસ્તદા ।
કુજંભસ્ય વશં પ્રાપ્તં દૃષ્ટ્વા નિરૃતિમાહવે ॥ ૫૯ ॥

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 1.2.18.59 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ ഖഡ്ഗേന ച ശിരശ്ഛേത്തുമൈച്ഛദമര്ഷണഃ ।
തതഃ കലകലോ ജജ്ഞേ ദേവാനാം സുമഹാംസ്തദാ ।
കുജംഭസ്യ വശം പ്രാപ്തം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ നിരൃതിമാഹവേ ॥ ൫൯ ॥

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