Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.26.72 (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 1.2.26.72

अज्ञातकुलतां तस्य पृछ्यतामयमेव च ।
अहिरेव अहेः पादान्वेत्ति नान्यो हिमाचल ॥ ७२ ॥

ajñātakulatāṃ tasya pṛchyatāmayameva ca |
ahireva aheḥ pādānvetti nānyo himācala || 72 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.26.72 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 (1.2.26.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ajnata, Kulata, Tad, Ahi, Eva, Pada, Padat, Himacala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.26.72). 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: “ajñātakulatāṃ tasya pṛchyatāmayameva ca
  • ajñāta -
  • ajñāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ajñāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jñā (verb class 3)
    [aorist active second plural]
    jñā (verb class 9)
    [aorist active second plural]
  • kulatām -
  • kulatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Cannot analyse pṛchyatāmayameva*ca
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ahireva aheḥ pādānvetti nānyo himācala
  • ahir -
  • ahi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aheḥ -
  • ahi (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • pādān -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    pādāt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • vetti -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • nānyo -
  • himācala -
  • himācala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.26.72

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 1.2.26.72 in Bengali sript:
অজ্ঞাতকুলতাং তস্য পৃছ্যতামযমেব চ ।
অহিরেব অহেঃ পাদান্বেত্তি নান্যো হিমাচল ॥ ৭২ ॥

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 1.2.26.72 in Kannada sript:
ಅಜ್ಞಾತಕುಲತಾಂ ತಸ್ಯ ಪೃಛ್ಯತಾಮಯಮೇವ ಚ ।
ಅಹಿರೇವ ಅಹೇಃ ಪಾದಾನ್ವೇತ್ತಿ ನಾನ್ಯೋ ಹಿಮಾಚಲ ॥ ೭೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.26.72 in Gujarati sript:
અજ્ઞાતકુલતાં તસ્ય પૃછ્યતામયમેવ ચ ।
અહિરેવ અહેઃ પાદાન્વેત્તિ નાન્યો હિમાચલ ॥ ૭૨ ॥

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 1.2.26.72 in Malayalam sript:
അജ്ഞാതകുലതാം തസ്യ പൃഛ്യതാമയമേവ ച ।
അഹിരേവ അഹേഃ പാദാന്വേത്തി നാന്യോ ഹിമാചല ॥ ൭൨ ॥

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