Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.4.23.12 (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 1.4.23.12

कुरु प्रदक्षिणां पादचारी मृगमदादृतैः ।
कल्हारैः पूजयेशानं देवं मृगमदप्रियम् ॥ १२ ॥

kuru pradakṣiṇāṃ pādacārī mṛgamadādṛtaiḥ |
kalhāraiḥ pūjayeśānaṃ devaṃ mṛgamadapriyam || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.4.23.12 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 (1.4.23.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pradakshina, Padacarin, Mrigamada, Rita, Kalhara, Puja, Ishana, Deva, Priyam, Pri, Priya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.4.23.12). 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: “kuru pradakṣiṇāṃ pādacārī mṛgamadādṛtaiḥ
  • kuru -
  • kuru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kuru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pradakṣiṇām -
  • pradakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pādacārī -
  • pādacārin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mṛgamadād -
  • mṛgamada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ṛtaiḥ -
  • ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ṛta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “kalhāraiḥ pūjayeśānaṃ devaṃ mṛgamadapriyam
  • kalhāraiḥ -
  • kalhāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kalhāra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pūjaye -
  • pūjā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    pūj (verb class 10)
    [present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
  • īśānam -
  • īśāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    īśāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    īśānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    īś -> īśāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √īś class 2 verb]
    īś -> īśāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √īś class 2 verb], [accusative single from √īś class 2 verb]
  • devam -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • mṛgamada -
  • mṛgamada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • priyam -
  • priyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    priya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    prī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.4.23.12

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 1.4.23.12 in Bengali sript:
কুরু প্রদক্ষিণাং পাদচারী মৃগমদাদৃতৈঃ ।
কল্হারৈঃ পূজযেশানং দেবং মৃগমদপ্রিযম্ ॥ ১২ ॥

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 1.4.23.12 in Kannada sript:
ಕುರು ಪ್ರದಕ್ಷಿಣಾಂ ಪಾದಚಾರೀ ಮೃಗಮದಾದೃತೈಃ ।
ಕಲ್ಹಾರೈಃ ಪೂಜಯೇಶಾನಂ ದೇವಂ ಮೃಗಮದಪ್ರಿಯಮ್ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.4.23.12 in Gujarati sript:
કુરુ પ્રદક્ષિણાં પાદચારી મૃગમદાદૃતૈઃ ।
કલ્હારૈઃ પૂજયેશાનં દેવં મૃગમદપ્રિયમ્ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 1.4.23.12 in Malayalam sript:
കുരു പ്രദക്ഷിണാം പാദചാരീ മൃഗമദാദൃതൈഃ ।
കല്ഹാരൈഃ പൂജയേശാനം ദേവം മൃഗമദപ്രിയമ് ॥ ൧൨ ॥

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