Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.7.53 (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 2.1.7.53

अथ विश्वकर्मादिकृतपुरालंकारादिक्रमः ।
आहूय विश्वकर्माणं पुरालंकारकर्मणि ।
नियोजयामास सोऽपि निर्ममे निमिषांतरात् ॥ ५३ ॥

atha viśvakarmādikṛtapurālaṃkārādikramaḥ |
āhūya viśvakarmāṇaṃ purālaṃkārakarmaṇi |
niyojayāmāsa so'pi nirmame nimiṣāṃtarāt || 53 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.7.53 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 (2.1.7.53). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Vishvakarma, Vishvakarman, Adish, Rita, Pura, Pur, Alankara, Rama, Ahuya, Karmani, Karman, Sah, Api, Nirmama, Nimishantara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.7.53). 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: “atha viśvakarmādikṛtapurālaṃkārādikramaḥ
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • viśvakarmā -
  • viśvakarma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśvakarma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśvakarman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    viśvakarman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    viśvakarmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ādik -
  • ādiś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ṛta -
  • ṛta (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • alaṅkārā -
  • alaṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    alaṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ādik -
  • ādiś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ramaḥ -
  • rama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “āhūya viśvakarmāṇaṃ purālaṃkārakarmaṇi
  • āhūya -
  • āhūya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • viśvakarmāṇam -
  • viśvakarman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • alaṅkāra -
  • alaṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    alaṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karmaṇi -
  • karmaṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    karmaṇi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    karmaṇi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    karman (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 3: “niyojayāmāsa so'pi nirmame nimiṣāṃtarāt
  • niyo -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • jayāmā -
  • ji (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • nirmame -
  • nirmama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nirmama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nirmamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nimiṣāntarāt -
  • nimiṣāntara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.1.7.53

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 2.1.7.53 in Bengali sript:
অথ বিশ্বকর্মাদিকৃতপুরালংকারাদিক্রমঃ ।
আহূয বিশ্বকর্মাণং পুরালংকারকর্মণি ।
নিযোজযামাস সোঽপি নির্মমে নিমিষাংতরাত্ ॥ ৫৩ ॥

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 2.1.7.53 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥ ವಿಶ್ವಕರ್ಮಾದಿಕೃತಪುರಾಲಂಕಾರಾದಿಕ್ರಮಃ ।
ಆಹೂಯ ವಿಶ್ವಕರ್ಮಾಣಂ ಪುರಾಲಂಕಾರಕರ್ಮಣಿ ।
ನಿಯೋಜಯಾಮಾಸ ಸೋಽಪಿ ನಿರ್ಮಮೇ ನಿಮಿಷಾಂತರಾತ್ ॥ ೫೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.1.7.53 in Gujarati sript:
અથ વિશ્વકર્માદિકૃતપુરાલંકારાદિક્રમઃ ।
આહૂય વિશ્વકર્માણં પુરાલંકારકર્મણિ ।
નિયોજયામાસ સોઽપિ નિર્મમે નિમિષાંતરાત્ ॥ ૫૩ ॥

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 2.1.7.53 in Malayalam sript:
അഥ വിശ്വകര്മാദികൃതപുരാലംകാരാദിക്രമഃ ।
ആഹൂയ വിശ്വകര്മാണം പുരാലംകാരകര്മണി ।
നിയോജയാമാസ സോഽപി നിര്മമേ നിമിഷാംതരാത് ॥ ൫൩ ॥

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