Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.29.166 (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 1.2.29.166

अदहद्देवसैन्यानि चेष्ट मानानि भूतले ।
ते प्रदीप्तशिरोदेहाः प्रदीप्तायुधवाहनाः ॥ १६६ ॥

adahaddevasainyāni ceṣṭa mānāni bhūtale |
te pradīptaśirodehāḥ pradīptāyudhavāhanāḥ || 166 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.29.166 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 (1.2.29.166). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Devasainya, Ceshta, Mana, Bhutala, Tad, Yushmad, Pradiptashiras, Deha, Pradipta, Ayudha, Vahana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.29.166). 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: “adahaddevasainyāni ceṣṭa mānāni bhūtale
  • adahad -
  • dah (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • devasainyāni -
  • devasainya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ceṣṭa -
  • ceṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ceṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ceṣṭ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • mānāni -
  • māna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    man -> māna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √man class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √man class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √man class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √man class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √man class 8 verb]
    mān (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • bhūtale -
  • bhūtala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “te pradīptaśirodehāḥ pradīptāyudhavāhanāḥ
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • pradīptaśiro -
  • pradīptaśiras (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pradīptaśiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dehāḥ -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • pradīptā -
  • pradīpta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pradīpta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pradīptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayudha -
  • ayudha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāhanāḥ -
  • vāhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vāhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.29.166

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 1.2.29.166 in Bengali sript:
অদহদ্দেবসৈন্যানি চেষ্ট মানানি ভূতলে ।
তে প্রদীপ্তশিরোদেহাঃ প্রদীপ্তাযুধবাহনাঃ ॥ ১৬৬ ॥

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 1.2.29.166 in Kannada sript:
ಅದಹದ್ದೇವಸೈನ್ಯಾನಿ ಚೇಷ್ಟ ಮಾನಾನಿ ಭೂತಲೇ ।
ತೇ ಪ್ರದೀಪ್ತಶಿರೋದೇಹಾಃ ಪ್ರದೀಪ್ತಾಯುಧವಾಹನಾಃ ॥ ೧೬೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.29.166 in Gujarati sript:
અદહદ્દેવસૈન્યાનિ ચેષ્ટ માનાનિ ભૂતલે ।
તે પ્રદીપ્તશિરોદેહાઃ પ્રદીપ્તાયુધવાહનાઃ ॥ ૧૬૬ ॥

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 1.2.29.166 in Malayalam sript:
അദഹദ്ദേവസൈന്യാനി ചേഷ്ട മാനാനി ഭൂതലേ ।
തേ പ്രദീപ്തശിരോദേഹാഃ പ്രദീപ്തായുധവാഹനാഃ ॥ ൧൬൬ ॥

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