Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.16.4 (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 2.1.16.4

अथ हेमांगस्य जलदानाकरणेन गृहगोधिकात्वप्राप्तिः ।
पुरा चेक्ष्वाकुवंशेऽभूद्धेमांग इति भूमिपः ।
ब्रह्मण्यो ब्रह्मभूयिष्ठो जितामित्रो जितेंद्रियः ॥ ४ ॥

atha hemāṃgasya jaladānākaraṇena gṛhagodhikātvaprāptiḥ |
purā cekṣvākuvaṃśe'bhūddhemāṃga iti bhūmipaḥ |
brahmaṇyo brahmabhūyiṣṭho jitāmitro jiteṃdriyaḥ || 4 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.16.4 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 (2.1.16.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Hemanga, Jaladana, Akarana, Grihagodhika, Atu, Aprapti, Pura, Pur, Vamsha, Iti, Bhumipa, Brahmanya, Brahma, Brahman, Bhuyishtha, Jitamitra, Jitendriya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.16.4). 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 hemāṃgasya jaladānākaraṇena gṛhagodhikātvaprāptiḥ
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hemāṅgasya -
  • hemāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    hemāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • jaladānā -
  • jaladāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akaraṇena -
  • akaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • gṛhagodhikā -
  • gṛhagodhikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ātva -
  • ātu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • aprāptiḥ -
  • aprāpti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “purā cekṣvākuvaṃśe'bhūddhemāṃga iti bhūmipaḥ
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ce -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ikṣvāku -
  • ikṣvāku (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ikṣvāku (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vaṃśe' -
  • vaṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vaṃśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • abhūddh -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • hemāṅga* -
  • hemāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bhūmipaḥ -
  • bhūmipa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “brahmaṇyo brahmabhūyiṣṭho jitāmitro jiteṃdriyaḥ
  • brahmaṇyo* -
  • brahmaṇya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhūyiṣṭho* -
  • bhūyiṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jitāmitro* -
  • jitāmitra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jitendriyaḥ -
  • jitendriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.1.16.4

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 2.1.16.4 in Bengali sript:
অথ হেমাংগস্য জলদানাকরণেন গৃহগোধিকাত্বপ্রাপ্তিঃ ।
পুরা চেক্ষ্বাকুবংশেঽভূদ্ধেমাংগ ইতি ভূমিপঃ ।
ব্রহ্মণ্যো ব্রহ্মভূযিষ্ঠো জিতামিত্রো জিতেংদ্রিযঃ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 2.1.16.4 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥ ಹೇಮಾಂಗಸ್ಯ ಜಲದಾನಾಕರಣೇನ ಗೃಹಗೋಧಿಕಾತ್ವಪ್ರಾಪ್ತಿಃ ।
ಪುರಾ ಚೇಕ್ಷ್ವಾಕುವಂಶೇಽಭೂದ್ಧೇಮಾಂಗ ಇತಿ ಭೂಮಿಪಃ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣ್ಯೋ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಭೂಯಿಷ್ಠೋ ಜಿತಾಮಿತ್ರೋ ಜಿತೇಂದ್ರಿಯಃ ॥ ೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.1.16.4 in Gujarati sript:
અથ હેમાંગસ્ય જલદાનાકરણેન ગૃહગોધિકાત્વપ્રાપ્તિઃ ।
પુરા ચેક્ષ્વાકુવંશેઽભૂદ્ધેમાંગ ઇતિ ભૂમિપઃ ।
બ્રહ્મણ્યો બ્રહ્મભૂયિષ્ઠો જિતામિત્રો જિતેંદ્રિયઃ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 2.1.16.4 in Malayalam sript:
അഥ ഹേമാംഗസ്യ ജലദാനാകരണേന ഗൃഹഗോധികാത്വപ്രാപ്തിഃ ।
പുരാ ചേക്ഷ്വാകുവംശേഽഭൂദ്ധേമാംഗ ഇതി ഭൂമിപഃ ।
ബ്രഹ്മണ്യോ ബ്രഹ്മഭൂയിഷ്ഠോ ജിതാമിത്രോ ജിതേംദ്രിയഃ ॥ ൪ ॥

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