Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.9.8 (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 2.1.9.8

गतो वनान्तरं शीघ्रं मधुच्छत्रदिदृक्षया ।
बालः श्यामाकपक्वानि गृहीत्वाग्नौ निधाय च ॥ ८ ॥

gato vanāntaraṃ śīghraṃ madhucchatradidṛkṣayā |
bālaḥ śyāmākapakvāni gṛhītvāgnau nidhāya ca || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.9.8 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 (2.1.9.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gat, Gata, Vanantara, Shighram, Shighra, Madhu, Ccha, Tra, Didriksha, Bala, Shyamaka, Pakva, Grihitva, Agni, Nidhaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.9.8). 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: “gato vanāntaraṃ śīghraṃ madhucchatradidṛkṣayā
  • gato* -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vanāntaram -
  • vanāntara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śīghram -
  • śīghram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    śīghra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śīghra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śīghrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • madhu -
  • madhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    madhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ccha -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tra -
  • tra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • didṛkṣayā -
  • didṛkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “bālaḥ śyāmākapakvāni gṛhītvāgnau nidhāya ca
  • bālaḥ -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śyāmāka -
  • śyāmāka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śyāmāka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pakvāni -
  • pakva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pac -> pakva (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √pac class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pac class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √pac class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √pac class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √pac class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √pac class 4 verb]
  • gṛhītvā -
  • gṛhītvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    grah -> gṛhītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √grah]
  • agnau -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • nidhāya -
  • nidhāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.1.9.8

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 2.1.9.8 in Bengali sript:
গতো বনান্তরং শীঘ্রং মধুচ্ছত্রদিদৃক্ষযা ।
বালঃ শ্যামাকপক্বানি গৃহীত্বাগ্নৌ নিধায চ ॥ ৮ ॥

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 2.1.9.8 in Kannada sript:
ಗತೋ ವನಾನ್ತರಂ ಶೀಘ್ರಂ ಮಧುಚ್ಛತ್ರದಿದೃಕ್ಷಯಾ ।
ಬಾಲಃ ಶ್ಯಾಮಾಕಪಕ್ವಾನಿ ಗೃಹೀತ್ವಾಗ್ನೌ ನಿಧಾಯ ಚ ॥ ೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.1.9.8 in Gujarati sript:
ગતો વનાન્તરં શીઘ્રં મધુચ્છત્રદિદૃક્ષયા ।
બાલઃ શ્યામાકપક્વાનિ ગૃહીત્વાગ્નૌ નિધાય ચ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 2.1.9.8 in Malayalam sript:
ഗതോ വനാന്തരം ശീഘ്രം മധുച്ഛത്രദിദൃക്ഷയാ ।
ബാലഃ ശ്യാമാകപക്വാനി ഗൃഹീത്വാഗ്നൌ നിധായ ച ॥ ൮ ॥

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