Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.21.272 (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 1.2.21.272

विश्वजित्प्रमुखाश्चान्ये दानवेंद्रा महाबलाः ।
कालेन निहताः सर्वे कालो हि बलवत्तरः ॥ २७२ ॥

viśvajitpramukhāścānye dānaveṃdrā mahābalāḥ |
kālena nihatāḥ sarve kālo hi balavattaraḥ || 272 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.272 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 (1.2.21.272). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishvajit, Pramukha, Danavendra, Mahabala, Kalena, Kala, Nihata, Sarva, Balavattara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.272). 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: “viśvajitpramukhāścānye dānaveṃdrā mahābalāḥ
  • viśvajit -
  • viśvajit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    viśvajit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pramukhāś -
  • pramukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pramukhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cānye -
  • dānavendrā* -
  • dānavendra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • mahābalāḥ -
  • mahābala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahābalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “kālena nihatāḥ sarve kālo hi balavattaraḥ
  • kālena -
  • kālena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • nihatāḥ -
  • nihata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nihatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kālo* -
  • kāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • balavattaraḥ -
  • balavattara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.272

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 1.2.21.272 in Bengali sript:
বিশ্বজিত্প্রমুখাশ্চান্যে দানবেংদ্রা মহাবলাঃ ।
কালেন নিহতাঃ সর্বে কালো হি বলবত্তরঃ ॥ ২৭২ ॥

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 1.2.21.272 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಶ್ವಜಿತ್ಪ್ರಮುಖಾಶ್ಚಾನ್ಯೇ ದಾನವೇಂದ್ರಾ ಮಹಾಬಲಾಃ ।
ಕಾಲೇನ ನಿಹತಾಃ ಸರ್ವೇ ಕಾಲೋ ಹಿ ಬಲವತ್ತರಃ ॥ ೨೭೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.21.272 in Gujarati sript:
વિશ્વજિત્પ્રમુખાશ્ચાન્યે દાનવેંદ્રા મહાબલાઃ ।
કાલેન નિહતાઃ સર્વે કાલો હિ બલવત્તરઃ ॥ ૨૭૨ ॥

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 1.2.21.272 in Malayalam sript:
വിശ്വജിത്പ്രമുഖാശ്ചാന്യേ ദാനവേംദ്രാ മഹാബലാഃ ।
കാലേന നിഹതാഃ സര്വേ കാലോ ഹി ബലവത്തരഃ ॥ ൨൭൨ ॥

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