Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.39.179 (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 1.2.39.179

चित्रलेखेतिनाम्ना त्वं तस्माद्भव सखी मम ।
ततः सखी समभवच्चित्रलेखेति सा शुभा ॥ १७९ ॥

citralekhetināmnā tvaṃ tasmādbhava sakhī mama |
tataḥ sakhī samabhavaccitralekheti sā śubhā || 179 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.39.179 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 (1.2.39.179). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Citralekha, Itinaman, Tva, Yushmad, Tasmat, Tad, Bhava, Sakhi, Asmad, Tatah, Tata, Sama, Bhavat, Bhavant, Iti, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.39.179). 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: “citralekhetināmnā tvaṃ tasmādbhava sakhī mama
  • citralekhe -
  • citralekha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    citralekha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    citralekhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • itināmnā -
  • itināman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    itināman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • bhava -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sakhī -
  • sakhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • Line 2: “tataḥ sakhī samabhavaccitralekheti śubhā
  • tataḥ -
  • 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]
  • sakhī -
  • sakhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • sama -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhavac -
  • bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • citralekhe -
  • citralekha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    citralekha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    citralekhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śubhā -
  • śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.39.179

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 1.2.39.179 in Bengali sript:
চিত্রলেখেতিনাম্না ত্বং তস্মাদ্ভব সখী মম ।
ততঃ সখী সমভবচ্চিত্রলেখেতি সা শুভা ॥ ১৭৯ ॥

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 1.2.39.179 in Kannada sript:
ಚಿತ್ರಲೇಖೇತಿನಾಮ್ನಾ ತ್ವಂ ತಸ್ಮಾದ್ಭವ ಸಖೀ ಮಮ ।
ತತಃ ಸಖೀ ಸಮಭವಚ್ಚಿತ್ರಲೇಖೇತಿ ಸಾ ಶುಭಾ ॥ ೧೭೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.39.179 in Gujarati sript:
ચિત્રલેખેતિનામ્ના ત્વં તસ્માદ્ભવ સખી મમ ।
તતઃ સખી સમભવચ્ચિત્રલેખેતિ સા શુભા ॥ ૧૭૯ ॥

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 1.2.39.179 in Malayalam sript:
ചിത്രലേഖേതിനാമ്നാ ത്വം തസ്മാദ്ഭവ സഖീ മമ ।
തതഃ സഖീ സമഭവച്ചിത്രലേഖേതി സാ ശുഭാ ॥ ൧൭൯ ॥

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