Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.30.8 (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 1.2.30.8

श्रृण्वन्विसिष्मिये स्कन्दः प्रणनाम च तां नदीम् ।
ततो महीदक्षिणतस्तीरमाश्रित्य धिष्ठितम् ॥ ८ ॥

śrṛṇvanvisiṣmiye skandaḥ praṇanāma ca tāṃ nadīm |
tato mahīdakṣiṇatastīramāśritya dhiṣṭhitam || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.30.8 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 (1.2.30.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Skanda, Prananama, Nadi, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Mahi, Mahin, Dakshinatah, Tira, Ashritya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.30.8). 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: “śrṛṇvanvisiṣmiye skandaḥ praṇanāma ca tāṃ nadīm
  • Cannot analyse śrṛṇvanvisiṣmiye*sk
  • skandaḥ -
  • skanda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • praṇanāma -
  • praṇanāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    praṇanāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • nadīm -
  • nadī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tato mahīdakṣiṇatastīramāśritya dhiṣṭhitam
  • tato* -
  • 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]
  • mahī -
  • mahī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    mahi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dakṣiṇatas -
  • dakṣiṇataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tīram -
  • tīra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āśritya -
  • āśritya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āśritya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśritya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse dhiṣṭhitam

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.30.8

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 1.2.30.8 in Bengali sript:
শ্রৃণ্বন্বিসিষ্মিযে স্কন্দঃ প্রণনাম চ তাং নদীম্ ।
ততো মহীদক্ষিণতস্তীরমাশ্রিত্য ধিষ্ঠিতম্ ॥ ৮ ॥

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 1.2.30.8 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರೃಣ್ವನ್ವಿಸಿಷ್ಮಿಯೇ ಸ್ಕನ್ದಃ ಪ್ರಣನಾಮ ಚ ತಾಂ ನದೀಮ್ ।
ತತೋ ಮಹೀದಕ್ಷಿಣತಸ್ತೀರಮಾಶ್ರಿತ್ಯ ಧಿಷ್ಠಿತಮ್ ॥ ೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.30.8 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રૃણ્વન્વિસિષ્મિયે સ્કન્દઃ પ્રણનામ ચ તાં નદીમ્ ।
તતો મહીદક્ષિણતસ્તીરમાશ્રિત્ય ધિષ્ઠિતમ્ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 1.2.30.8 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രൃണ്വന്വിസിഷ്മിയേ സ്കന്ദഃ പ്രണനാമ ച താം നദീമ് ।
തതോ മഹീദക്ഷിണതസ്തീരമാശ്രിത്യ ധിഷ്ഠിതമ് ॥ ൮ ॥

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