Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.4.9.9 (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 1.4.9.9

जलाशये प्रस्वपता दैत्यभीत्या जनार्दन ।
कथं त्वया रक्षितासौ मदधीना जगत्त्रयी ॥ ९ ॥

jalāśaye prasvapatā daityabhītyā janārdana |
kathaṃ tvayā rakṣitāsau madadhīnā jagattrayī || 9 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.4.9.9 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 (1.4.9.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jalashaya, Prasu, Daitya, Bhiti, Bhitya, Janardana, Katham, Katha, Tva, Yushmad, Rakshitri, Rakshita, Asi, Asu, Adah, Mada, Jagat, Trayi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.4.9.9). 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: “jalāśaye prasvapatā daityabhītyā janārdana
  • jalāśaye -
  • jalāśaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jalāśaya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jalāśayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • prasva -
  • prasū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    prasū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    prasū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • apat -
  • apad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    apad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ā* -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • daitya -
  • daitya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daitya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhītyā* -
  • bhīti (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhītī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhītya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • janārdana -
  • janārdana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “kathaṃ tvayā rakṣitāsau madadhīnā jagattrayī
  • 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]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • rakṣitā -
  • rakṣita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rakṣita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √rakṣ]
    rakṣitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    rakṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • mada -
  • mada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dhīnā -
  • jagat -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • trayī -
  • trayī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.4.9.9

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 1.4.9.9 in Bengali sript:
জলাশযে প্রস্বপতা দৈত্যভীত্যা জনার্দন ।
কথং ত্বযা রক্ষিতাসৌ মদধীনা জগত্ত্রযী ॥ 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 1.4.9.9 in Kannada sript:
ಜಲಾಶಯೇ ಪ್ರಸ್ವಪತಾ ದೈತ್ಯಭೀತ್ಯಾ ಜನಾರ್ದನ ।
ಕಥಂ ತ್ವಯಾ ರಕ್ಷಿತಾಸೌ ಮದಧೀನಾ ಜಗತ್ತ್ರಯೀ ॥ ೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.4.9.9 in Gujarati sript:
જલાશયે પ્રસ્વપતા દૈત્યભીત્યા જનાર્દન ।
કથં ત્વયા રક્ષિતાસૌ મદધીના જગત્ત્રયી ॥ 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 1.4.9.9 in Malayalam sript:
ജലാശയേ പ്രസ്വപതാ ദൈത്യഭീത്യാ ജനാര്ദന ।
കഥം ത്വയാ രക്ഷിതാസൌ മദധീനാ ജഗത്ത്രയീ ॥ ൯ ॥

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