Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.42.13 (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 1.2.42.13

मया संस्थापितो विष्णुर्लोकानुग्रहकाम्यया ।
यस्मात्स्वयं श्वेतद्वीपनिवास्यत्र हरिः स्थितः ॥ १३ ॥

mayā saṃsthāpito viṣṇurlokānugrahakāmyayā |
yasmātsvayaṃ śvetadvīpanivāsyatra hariḥ sthitaḥ || 13 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.13 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 (1.2.42.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Maya, Asmad, Samsthapita, Vishnu, Lokanugraha, Kamya, Yasmat, Yah, Yat, Svayam, Shvetadvipa, Nivasin, Nivasi, Atra, Hari, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.13). 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: “mayā saṃsthāpito viṣṇurlokānugrahakāmyayā
  • mayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • saṃsthāpito* -
  • saṃsthāpita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viṣṇur -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • lokānugraha -
  • lokānugraha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāmyayā -
  • kāmyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    kam -> kāmyā (participle, feminine)
    [instrumental single from √kam]
  • Line 2: “yasmātsvayaṃ śvetadvīpanivāsyatra hariḥ sthitaḥ
  • yasmāt -
  • yasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śvetadvīpa -
  • śvetadvīpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śvetadvīpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nivāsya -
  • nivāsin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    nivāsin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nivāsī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nivāsī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    nivāsī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hariḥ -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthitaḥ -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.13

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 1.2.42.13 in Bengali sript:
মযা সংস্থাপিতো বিষ্ণুর্লোকানুগ্রহকাম্যযা ।
যস্মাত্স্বযং শ্বেতদ্বীপনিবাস্যত্র হরিঃ স্থিতঃ ॥ ১৩ ॥

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 1.2.42.13 in Kannada sript:
ಮಯಾ ಸಂಸ್ಥಾಪಿತೋ ವಿಷ್ಣುರ್ಲೋಕಾನುಗ್ರಹಕಾಮ್ಯಯಾ ।
ಯಸ್ಮಾತ್ಸ್ವಯಂ ಶ್ವೇತದ್ವೀಪನಿವಾಸ್ಯತ್ರ ಹರಿಃ ಸ್ಥಿತಃ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.42.13 in Gujarati sript:
મયા સંસ્થાપિતો વિષ્ણુર્લોકાનુગ્રહકામ્યયા ।
યસ્માત્સ્વયં શ્વેતદ્વીપનિવાસ્યત્ર હરિઃ સ્થિતઃ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 1.2.42.13 in Malayalam sript:
മയാ സംസ്ഥാപിതോ വിഷ്ണുര്ലോകാനുഗ്രഹകാമ്യയാ ।
യസ്മാത്സ്വയം ശ്വേതദ്വീപനിവാസ്യത്ര ഹരിഃ സ്ഥിതഃ ॥ ൧൩ ॥

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