Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.21.219 (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 1.2.21.219

महीसागरकूलस्थं तारकः स पुरं बली ।
योजनद्वादशायामं ताम्रप्राकारशोभितम् ॥ २१९ ॥

mahīsāgarakūlasthaṃ tārakaḥ sa puraṃ balī |
yojanadvādaśāyāmaṃ tāmraprākāraśobhitam || 219 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.219 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 (1.2.21.219). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahisagara, Kula, Stha, Taraka, Pur, Pura, Balin, Bali, Yojana, Dvadasha, Ama, Tamra, Prakara, Shobhita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.219). 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: “mahīsāgarakūlasthaṃ tārakaḥ sa puraṃ balī
  • mahīsāgara -
  • mahīsāgara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahīsāgara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kūla -
  • kūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kūl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • stham -
  • stha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    stha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sthā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sthā (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • tārakaḥ -
  • tāraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puram -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • balī -
  • balī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    balī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    balin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bali (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “yojanadvādaśāyāmaṃ tāmraprākāraśobhitam
  • yojana -
  • yojana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvādaśāyā -
  • dvādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    dvādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • amam -
  • ama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    amā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tāmra -
  • tāmra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tāmra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prākāra -
  • prākāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śobhitam -
  • śobhita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śobhita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śobhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śubh -> śobhita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √śubh]
    śubh -> śobhita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √śubh]
    śubh -> śobhitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √śubh]
    śubh -> śobhita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śubh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śubh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √śubh]
    śubh -> śobhita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śubh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śubh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śubh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √śubh class 6 verb], [nominative single from √śubh], [accusative single from √śubh]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.219

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 1.2.21.219 in Bengali sript:
মহীসাগরকূলস্থং তারকঃ স পুরং বলী ।
যোজনদ্বাদশাযামং তাম্রপ্রাকারশোভিতম্ ॥ ২১৯ ॥

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 1.2.21.219 in Kannada sript:
ಮಹೀಸಾಗರಕೂಲಸ್ಥಂ ತಾರಕಃ ಸ ಪುರಂ ಬಲೀ ।
ಯೋಜನದ್ವಾದಶಾಯಾಮಂ ತಾಮ್ರಪ್ರಾಕಾರಶೋಭಿತಮ್ ॥ ೨೧೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.21.219 in Gujarati sript:
મહીસાગરકૂલસ્થં તારકઃ સ પુરં બલી ।
યોજનદ્વાદશાયામં તામ્રપ્રાકારશોભિતમ્ ॥ ૨૧૯ ॥

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 1.2.21.219 in Malayalam sript:
മഹീസാഗരകൂലസ്ഥം താരകഃ സ പുരം ബലീ ।
യോജനദ്വാദശായാമം താമ്രപ്രാകാരശോഭിതമ് ॥ ൨൧൯ ॥

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