Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.42.238 (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 1.2.42.238

इत्युक्त्वा भगवान्विष्णुर्मूर्तिमध्ये विवेश ह ।
विलोक्य मानो निमिषं मात्रा चैव सुतेन च ॥ २३८ ॥

ityuktvā bhagavānviṣṇurmūrtimadhye viveśa ha |
vilokya māno nimiṣaṃ mātrā caiva sutena ca || 238 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.238 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 (1.2.42.238). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Uktva, Bhagavat, Vishnu, Murti, Adhi, Han, Vilokya, Mana, Nimish, Nimisha, Matri, Matra, Suta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.238). 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: “ityuktvā bhagavānviṣṇurmūrtimadhye viveśa ha
  • ityu -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • uktvā -
  • uktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viṣṇur -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mūrtim -
  • mūrti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    mūrti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • adhye -
  • adhī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • viveśa -
  • viś (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    viś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “vilokya māno nimiṣaṃ mātrā caiva sutena ca
  • vilokya -
  • vilokya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vilokya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • māno* -
  • māna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    man -> māna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • nimiṣam -
  • nimiṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nimiṣ (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mātrā -
  • mātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mātrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • sutena -
  • suta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    suta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    su -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √su class 5 verb]
    su -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √ class 2 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.238

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 1.2.42.238 in Bengali sript:
ইত্যুক্ত্বা ভগবান্বিষ্ণুর্মূর্তিমধ্যে বিবেশ হ ।
বিলোক্য মানো নিমিষং মাত্রা চৈব সুতেন চ ॥ ২৩৮ ॥

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 1.2.42.238 in Kannada sript:
ಇತ್ಯುಕ್ತ್ವಾ ಭಗವಾನ್ವಿಷ್ಣುರ್ಮೂರ್ತಿಮಧ್ಯೇ ವಿವೇಶ ಹ ।
ವಿಲೋಕ್ಯ ಮಾನೋ ನಿಮಿಷಂ ಮಾತ್ರಾ ಚೈವ ಸುತೇನ ಚ ॥ ೨೩೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.42.238 in Gujarati sript:
ઇત્યુક્ત્વા ભગવાન્વિષ્ણુર્મૂર્તિમધ્યે વિવેશ હ ।
વિલોક્ય માનો નિમિષં માત્રા ચૈવ સુતેન ચ ॥ ૨૩૮ ॥

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 1.2.42.238 in Malayalam sript:
ഇത്യുക്ത്വാ ഭഗവാന്വിഷ്ണുര്മൂര്തിമധ്യേ വിവേശ ഹ ।
വിലോക്യ മാനോ നിമിഷം മാത്രാ ചൈവ സുതേന ച ॥ ൨൩൮ ॥

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