Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.3.9.106 (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 1.3.9.106

वीक्षणस्पर्शनध्यानैः स्वभूतं निखिलं जगत् ।
पोषयंती परा शक्तिः पूज्याऽपीतकुचाभिधा ॥ १०६ ॥

vīkṣaṇasparśanadhyānaiḥ svabhūtaṃ nikhilaṃ jagat |
poṣayaṃtī parā śaktiḥ pūjyā'pītakucābhidhā || 106 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.3.9.106 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 (1.3.9.106). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vikshana, Sparshana, Dhyana, Svabhuta, Nikhila, Jagat, Poshayat, Poshayanti, Para, Shakti, Apita, Kuca, Abhidha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.3.9.106). 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: “vīkṣaṇasparśanadhyānaiḥ svabhūtaṃ nikhilaṃ jagat
  • vīkṣaṇa -
  • vīkṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sparśana -
  • sparśana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sparśana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhyānaiḥ -
  • dhyāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dhyāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • svabhūtam -
  • svabhūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svabhūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svabhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nikhilam -
  • nikhila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nikhila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nikhilā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jagat -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “poṣayaṃtī parā śaktiḥ pūjyā'pītakucābhidhā
  • poṣayantī -
  • puṣ -> poṣayantī (participle, feminine)
    [compound from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> poṣayantī (participle, feminine)
    [compound from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> poṣayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √puṣ], [vocative dual from √puṣ], [accusative dual from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> poṣayantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> poṣayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √puṣ], [vocative dual from √puṣ], [accusative dual from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> poṣayantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √puṣ]
  • parā -
  • parā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śaktiḥ -
  • śakti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śakti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūjyā' -
  • apīta -
  • apīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
  • kucā -
  • kuca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuc (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abhidhā -
  • abhidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.3.9.106

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 1.3.9.106 in Bengali sript:
বীক্ষণস্পর্শনধ্যানৈঃ স্বভূতং নিখিলং জগত্ ।
পোষযংতী পরা শক্তিঃ পূজ্যাঽপীতকুচাভিধা ॥ ১০৬ ॥

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 1.3.9.106 in Kannada sript:
ವೀಕ್ಷಣಸ್ಪರ್ಶನಧ್ಯಾನೈಃ ಸ್ವಭೂತಂ ನಿಖಿಲಂ ಜಗತ್ ।
ಪೋಷಯಂತೀ ಪರಾ ಶಕ್ತಿಃ ಪೂಜ್ಯಾಽಪೀತಕುಚಾಭಿಧಾ ॥ ೧೦೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.3.9.106 in Gujarati sript:
વીક્ષણસ્પર્શનધ્યાનૈઃ સ્વભૂતં નિખિલં જગત્ ।
પોષયંતી પરા શક્તિઃ પૂજ્યાઽપીતકુચાભિધા ॥ ૧૦૬ ॥

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 1.3.9.106 in Malayalam sript:
വീക്ഷണസ്പര്ശനധ്യാനൈഃ സ്വഭൂതം നിഖിലം ജഗത് ।
പോഷയംതീ പരാ ശക്തിഃ പൂജ്യാഽപീതകുചാഭിധാ ॥ ൧൦൬ ॥

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