Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.46.85 (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 1.2.46.85

सीतापहारमापेदे रामोऽन्यो मुच्यते कथम् ।
ब्रह्मापि शिरसश्छेदं कामयित्वा सुतामगात् ॥ ८५ ॥

sītāpahāramāpede rāmo'nyo mucyate katham |
brahmāpi śirasaśchedaṃ kāmayitvā sutāmagāt || 85 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.46.85 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 (1.2.46.85). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sita, Apahara, Apa, Api, Rama, Ani, Katham, Katha, Brahma, Brahman, Shiras, Cheda, Sut, Suta, Aga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.46.85). 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: “sītāpahāramāpede rāmo'nyo mucyate katham
  • sītā -
  • sītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sai -> sīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sai class 1 verb]
    sai -> sīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sai class 1 verb]
    sai -> sītā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sai class 1 verb]
  • apahāram -
  • apahāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • āpe -
  • āpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    āpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    āpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    āpi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    āpi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    āp (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single], [aorist middle first single]
  • ide -
  • rāmo' -
  • rāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
  • anyo* -
  • anī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • mucyate -
  • muc (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    muc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    muñc (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “brahmāpi śirasaśchedaṃ kāmayitvā sutāmagāt
  • brahmā -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • śirasaś -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • chedam -
  • cheda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cheda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    chedā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kāmayitvā -
  • kam -> kāmayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kam]
  • sutām -
  • sut (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sut (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sutā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    su -> sutā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> sutā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sutā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    su (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
  • agāt -
  • aga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    aga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single], [aorist active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.46.85

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 1.2.46.85 in Bengali sript:
সীতাপহারমাপেদে রামোঽন্যো মুচ্যতে কথম্ ।
ব্রহ্মাপি শিরসশ্ছেদং কামযিত্বা সুতামগাত্ ॥ ৮৫ ॥

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 1.2.46.85 in Kannada sript:
ಸೀತಾಪಹಾರಮಾಪೇದೇ ರಾಮೋಽನ್ಯೋ ಮುಚ್ಯತೇ ಕಥಮ್ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾಪಿ ಶಿರಸಶ್ಛೇದಂ ಕಾಮಯಿತ್ವಾ ಸುತಾಮಗಾತ್ ॥ ೮೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.46.85 in Gujarati sript:
સીતાપહારમાપેદે રામોઽન્યો મુચ્યતે કથમ્ ।
બ્રહ્માપિ શિરસશ્છેદં કામયિત્વા સુતામગાત્ ॥ ૮૫ ॥

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 1.2.46.85 in Malayalam sript:
സീതാപഹാരമാപേദേ രാമോഽന്യോ മുച്യതേ കഥമ് ।
ബ്രഹ്മാപി ശിരസശ്ഛേദം കാമയിത്വാ സുതാമഗാത് ॥ ൮൫ ॥

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