Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.3.1.48 (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 1.3.1.48

मूलभूतः शिवः साक्षान्मूलमस्य कथं भवेत् ।
अस्मादेव समुद्भूतोऽस्म्यहमाद्यंतवर्जितात् ॥ ४८ ॥

mūlabhūtaḥ śivaḥ sākṣānmūlamasya kathaṃ bhavet |
asmādeva samudbhūto'smyahamādyaṃtavarjitāt || 48 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.3.1.48 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 (1.3.1.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mulabhuta, Shiva, Sakshat, Saksha, Mula, Idam, Katham, Katha, Asma, Eva, Samudbhuta, Aha, Asmad, Adyanta, Varjita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.3.1.48). 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: “mūlabhūtaḥ śivaḥ sākṣānmūlamasya kathaṃ bhavet
  • mūlabhūtaḥ -
  • mūlabhūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śivaḥ -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sākṣān -
  • sākṣāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    sākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mūlam -
  • mūla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mūla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mūlā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second 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]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “asmādeva samudbhūto'smyahamādyaṃtavarjitāt
  • asmād -
  • asma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    asma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samudbhūto' -
  • samudbhūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmya -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • ādyanta -
  • ādyanta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ādyanta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ad (verb class 2)
    [imperfect passive third plural]
    ad (verb class 0)
    [imperfect passive third plural]
  • varjitāt -
  • varjita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    varjita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.3.1.48

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 1.3.1.48 in Bengali sript:
মূলভূতঃ শিবঃ সাক্ষান্মূলমস্য কথং ভবেত্ ।
অস্মাদেব সমুদ্ভূতোঽস্ম্যহমাদ্যংতবর্জিতাত্ ॥ ৪৮ ॥

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 1.3.1.48 in Kannada sript:
ಮೂಲಭೂತಃ ಶಿವಃ ಸಾಕ್ಷಾನ್ಮೂಲಮಸ್ಯ ಕಥಂ ಭವೇತ್ ।
ಅಸ್ಮಾದೇವ ಸಮುದ್ಭೂತೋಽಸ್ಮ್ಯಹಮಾದ್ಯಂತವರ್ಜಿತಾತ್ ॥ ೪೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.3.1.48 in Gujarati sript:
મૂલભૂતઃ શિવઃ સાક્ષાન્મૂલમસ્ય કથં ભવેત્ ।
અસ્માદેવ સમુદ્ભૂતોઽસ્મ્યહમાદ્યંતવર્જિતાત્ ॥ ૪૮ ॥

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 1.3.1.48 in Malayalam sript:
മൂലഭൂതഃ ശിവഃ സാക്ഷാന്മൂലമസ്യ കഥം ഭവേത് ।
അസ്മാദേവ സമുദ്ഭൂതോഽസ്മ്യഹമാദ്യംതവര്ജിതാത് ॥ ൪൮ ॥

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