Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.20.74 (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 1.2.20.74

विष्णुश्च दैत्येंद्रशरार्दितो भृशं भुशुंडिमादाय कृतांततुल्याम् ।
तया मुखं चास्य पिपेष संख्ये शुंभस्य जत्रुं च धराधराभम् ॥ ७४ ॥

viṣṇuśca daityeṃdraśarārdito bhṛśaṃ bhuśuṃḍimādāya kṛtāṃtatulyām |
tayā mukhaṃ cāsya pipeṣa saṃkhye śuṃbhasya jatruṃ ca dharādharābham || 74 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.20.74 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 (1.2.20.74). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishnu, Daityendra, Shara, Sharan, Ardita, Bhrisham, Bhrisha, Bhushundi, Ada, Adaya, Kritanta, Tulya, Taya, Mukha, Idam, Sankhya, Shumbha, Jatru, Dharadhara, Abha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.20.74). 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: “viṣṇuśca daityeṃdraśarārdito bhṛśaṃ bhuśuṃḍimādāya kṛtāṃtatulyām
  • viṣṇuś -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daityendra -
  • daityendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śarā -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaran (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śaran (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ardito* -
  • ardita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhṛśam -
  • bhṛśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhuśuṇḍim -
  • bhuśuṇḍi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ādāya -
  • ādāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ādāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    āda (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • kṛtānta -
  • kṛtānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛtānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tulyām -
  • tulyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    tul -> tulyā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √tul class 10 verb]
  • Line 2: “tayā mukhaṃ cāsya pipeṣa saṃkhye śuṃbhasya jatruṃ ca dharādharābham
  • tayā* -
  • taya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • mukham -
  • mukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pipeṣa -
  • piṣ (verb class 7)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • saṅkhye -
  • saṅkhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṅkhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    saṅkhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śumbhasya -
  • śumbha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • jatrum -
  • jatru (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharādharā -
  • dharādhara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dharādharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ābham -
  • ābhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ābha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ābha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.20.74

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 1.2.20.74 in Bengali sript:
বিষ্ণুশ্চ দৈত্যেংদ্রশরার্দিতো ভৃশং ভুশুংডিমাদায কৃতাংততুল্যাম্ ।
তযা মুখং চাস্য পিপেষ সংখ্যে শুংভস্য জত্রুং চ ধরাধরাভম্ ॥ ৭৪ ॥

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 1.2.20.74 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಷ್ಣುಶ್ಚ ದೈತ್ಯೇಂದ್ರಶರಾರ್ದಿತೋ ಭೃಶಂ ಭುಶುಂಡಿಮಾದಾಯ ಕೃತಾಂತತುಲ್ಯಾಮ್ ।
ತಯಾ ಮುಖಂ ಚಾಸ್ಯ ಪಿಪೇಷ ಸಂಖ್ಯೇ ಶುಂಭಸ್ಯ ಜತ್ರುಂ ಚ ಧರಾಧರಾಭಮ್ ॥ ೭೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.20.74 in Gujarati sript:
વિષ્ણુશ્ચ દૈત્યેંદ્રશરાર્દિતો ભૃશં ભુશુંડિમાદાય કૃતાંતતુલ્યામ્ ।
તયા મુખં ચાસ્ય પિપેષ સંખ્યે શુંભસ્ય જત્રું ચ ધરાધરાભમ્ ॥ ૭૪ ॥

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 1.2.20.74 in Malayalam sript:
വിഷ്ണുശ്ച ദൈത്യേംദ്രശരാര്ദിതോ ഭൃശം ഭുശുംഡിമാദായ കൃതാംതതുല്യാമ് ।
തയാ മുഖം ചാസ്യ പിപേഷ സംഖ്യേ ശുംഭസ്യ ജത്രും ച ധരാധരാഭമ് ॥ ൭൪ ॥

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