Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.3.8.9 (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 1.3.8.9

कंदमूलफलाहारा दृष्टाः शोणाद्रि सेवकाः ।
अस्तौषमादिमं लिंगमरुणाद्रिमयं महत् ॥ ९ ॥

kaṃdamūlaphalāhārā dṛṣṭāḥ śoṇādri sevakāḥ |
astauṣamādimaṃ liṃgamaruṇādrimayaṃ mahat || 9 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.3.8.9 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 (1.3.8.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kandamula, Phalahara, Drishta, Shona, Sevaka, Adima, Linga, Aruna, Maya, Mahat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.3.8.9). 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: “kaṃdamūlaphalāhārā dṛṣṭāḥ śoṇādri sevakāḥ
  • kandamūla -
  • kandamūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • phalāhārā* -
  • phalāhāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dṛṣṭāḥ -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • śoṇād -
  • śoṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    śoṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ri -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • sevakāḥ -
  • sevaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sevakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “astauṣamādimaṃ liṃgamaruṇādrimayaṃ mahat
  • astauṣam -
  • stu (verb class 2)
    [aorist active first single]
  • ādimam -
  • ādima (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ādima (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ādimā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • liṅgam -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aruṇād -
  • aruṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ri -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • mayam -
  • maya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahat -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.3.8.9

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 1.3.8.9 in Bengali sript:
কংদমূলফলাহারা দৃষ্টাঃ শোণাদ্রি সেবকাঃ ।
অস্তৌষমাদিমং লিংগমরুণাদ্রিমযং মহত্ ॥ ৯ ॥

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 1.3.8.9 in Kannada sript:
ಕಂದಮೂಲಫಲಾಹಾರಾ ದೃಷ್ಟಾಃ ಶೋಣಾದ್ರಿ ಸೇವಕಾಃ ।
ಅಸ್ತೌಷಮಾದಿಮಂ ಲಿಂಗಮರುಣಾದ್ರಿಮಯಂ ಮಹತ್ ॥ ೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.3.8.9 in Gujarati sript:
કંદમૂલફલાહારા દૃષ્ટાઃ શોણાદ્રિ સેવકાઃ ।
અસ્તૌષમાદિમં લિંગમરુણાદ્રિમયં મહત્ ॥ ૯ ॥

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 1.3.8.9 in Malayalam sript:
കംദമൂലഫലാഹാരാ ദൃഷ്ടാഃ ശോണാദ്രി സേവകാഃ ।
അസ്തൌഷമാദിമം ലിംഗമരുണാദ്രിമയം മഹത് ॥ ൯ ॥

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