Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.21.245 (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 1.2.21.245

मर्कमध्ये विष्णुमर्को यातस्त्यक्त्वा च दैत्यताम् ।
ततस्तारकदैत्यस्य पुरतो ननृतुर्भृशम् ॥ २४५ ॥

markamadhye viṣṇumarko yātastyaktvā ca daityatām |
tatastārakadaityasya purato nanṛturbhṛśam || 245 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.245 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 (1.2.21.245). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Marka, Adhi, Vishnu, Arka, Yat, Yata, Yatri, Daitya, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Taraka, Puratah, Purat, Bhrisham, Bhrisha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.245). 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: “markamadhye viṣṇumarko yātastyaktvā ca daityatām
  • markam -
  • marka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • adhye -
  • adhī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • viṣṇum -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • arko* -
  • arka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yātas -
  • yāt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yāt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    -> yāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
    yātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • tyaktvā -
  • tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tyaj]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daitya -
  • daitya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daitya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tatastārakadaityasya purato nanṛturbhṛśam
  • tatas -
  • 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]
  • tāraka -
  • tāraka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tāraka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daityasya -
  • daitya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    daitya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • purato* -
  • purataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur -> purat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √pur class 6 verb], [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur -> purat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [present active third dual]
  • nanṛtur -
  • nṛt (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • bhṛśam -
  • bhṛśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.245

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 1.2.21.245 in Bengali sript:
মর্কমধ্যে বিষ্ণুমর্কো যাতস্ত্যক্ত্বা চ দৈত্যতাম্ ।
ততস্তারকদৈত্যস্য পুরতো ননৃতুর্ভৃশম্ ॥ ২৪৫ ॥

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 1.2.21.245 in Kannada sript:
ಮರ್ಕಮಧ್ಯೇ ವಿಷ್ಣುಮರ್ಕೋ ಯಾತಸ್ತ್ಯಕ್ತ್ವಾ ಚ ದೈತ್ಯತಾಮ್ ।
ತತಸ್ತಾರಕದೈತ್ಯಸ್ಯ ಪುರತೋ ನನೃತುರ್ಭೃಶಮ್ ॥ ೨೪೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.21.245 in Gujarati sript:
મર્કમધ્યે વિષ્ણુમર્કો યાતસ્ત્યક્ત્વા ચ દૈત્યતામ્ ।
તતસ્તારકદૈત્યસ્ય પુરતો નનૃતુર્ભૃશમ્ ॥ ૨૪૫ ॥

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 1.2.21.245 in Malayalam sript:
മര്കമധ്യേ വിഷ്ണുമര്കോ യാതസ്ത്യക്ത്വാ ച ദൈത്യതാമ് ।
തതസ്താരകദൈത്യസ്യ പുരതോ നനൃതുര്ഭൃശമ് ॥ ൨൪൫ ॥

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