Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.21.170 (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 1.2.21.170

अथाभिमुखमायांतं देवा विनतर्पवभिः ।
बाणैरनलकल्पाग्रार्विव्यधुस्तारकं प्रति ॥ १७० ॥

athābhimukhamāyāṃtaṃ devā vinatarpavabhiḥ |
bāṇairanalakalpāgrārvivyadhustārakaṃ prati || 170 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.170 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 (1.2.21.170). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Abhimukham, Abhimukha, Ayat, Deva, Vina, Abhi, Prati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.170). 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: “athābhimukhamāyāṃtaṃ devā vinatarpavabhiḥ
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • abhimukham -
  • abhimukham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    abhimukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    abhimukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āyāntam -
  • āyāt (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vina -
  • vina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tarpa -
  • tṛp (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • va -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhiḥ -
  • abhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “bāṇairanalakalpāgrārvivyadhustārakaṃ prati
  • Cannot analyse bāṇairanalakalpāgrārvivyadhustārakam*pr
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prati (Preverb)
    [Preverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.170

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 1.2.21.170 in Bengali sript:
অথাভিমুখমাযাংতং দেবা বিনতর্পবভিঃ ।
বাণৈরনলকল্পাগ্রার্বিব্যধুস্তারকং প্রতি ॥ ১৭০ ॥

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 1.2.21.170 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥಾಭಿಮುಖಮಾಯಾಂತಂ ದೇವಾ ವಿನತರ್ಪವಭಿಃ ।
ಬಾಣೈರನಲಕಲ್ಪಾಗ್ರಾರ್ವಿವ್ಯಧುಸ್ತಾರಕಂ ಪ್ರತಿ ॥ ೧೭೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.21.170 in Gujarati sript:
અથાભિમુખમાયાંતં દેવા વિનતર્પવભિઃ ।
બાણૈરનલકલ્પાગ્રાર્વિવ્યધુસ્તારકં પ્રતિ ॥ ૧૭૦ ॥

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 1.2.21.170 in Malayalam sript:
അഥാഭിമുഖമായാംതം ദേവാ വിനതര്പവഭിഃ ।
ബാണൈരനലകല്പാഗ്രാര്വിവ്യധുസ്താരകം പ്രതി ॥ ൧൭൦ ॥

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