Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.47.16 (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 1.2.47.16

पश्चिमायां तथा देवी संस्थिता भास्करा शुभा ।
ययाविष्टानि भासंते भास्करप्रमुखानि च ॥ १६ ॥

paścimāyāṃ tathā devī saṃsthitā bhāskarā śubhā |
yayāviṣṭāni bhāsaṃte bhāskarapramukhāni ca || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.47.16 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 (1.2.47.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pashcima, Tatha, Devi, Devin, Samsthita, Bhaskara, Shubha, Shubh, Yayi, Yayu, Ishta, Bhasanta, Pramukha, Ani,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.47.16). 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: “paścimāyāṃ tathā devī saṃsthitā bhāskarā śubhā
  • paścimā -
  • paścima (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paścima (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    paścimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayām -
  • e (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • devī -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃsthitā* -
  • saṃsthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    saṃsthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhāskarā -
  • bhāskarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śubhā -
  • śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “yayāviṣṭāni bhāsaṃte bhāskarapramukhāni ca
  • yayāvi -
  • yayi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • iṣṭāni -
  • iṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √yaj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √yaj class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • bhāsante -
  • bhāsanta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhāsanta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhāsantā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhās (verb class 1)
    [present middle third plural]
  • bhāskara -
  • bhāskara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāskara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pramukhā -
  • pramukha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pramukha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pramukhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • 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 1.2.47.16

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 1.2.47.16 in Bengali sript:
পশ্চিমাযাং তথা দেবী সংস্থিতা ভাস্করা শুভা ।
যযাবিষ্টানি ভাসংতে ভাস্করপ্রমুখানি চ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 1.2.47.16 in Kannada sript:
ಪಶ್ಚಿಮಾಯಾಂ ತಥಾ ದೇವೀ ಸಂಸ್ಥಿತಾ ಭಾಸ್ಕರಾ ಶುಭಾ ।
ಯಯಾವಿಷ್ಟಾನಿ ಭಾಸಂತೇ ಭಾಸ್ಕರಪ್ರಮುಖಾನಿ ಚ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.47.16 in Gujarati sript:
પશ્ચિમાયાં તથા દેવી સંસ્થિતા ભાસ્કરા શુભા ।
યયાવિષ્ટાનિ ભાસંતે ભાસ્કરપ્રમુખાનિ ચ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 1.2.47.16 in Malayalam sript:
പശ്ചിമായാം തഥാ ദേവീ സംസ്ഥിതാ ഭാസ്കരാ ശുഭാ ।
യയാവിഷ്ടാനി ഭാസംതേ ഭാസ്കരപ്രമുഖാനി ച ॥ ൧൬ ॥

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