Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.18.15 (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 2.1.18.15

शम्भुना ब्रह्मणा किं वा शक्रेणाप्यखिलामरैः ।
वेंकटेशे महादेवे भक्तियुक्ताश्च ये नराः ॥ १५ ॥

śambhunā brahmaṇā kiṃ vā śakreṇāpyakhilāmaraiḥ |
veṃkaṭeśe mahādeve bhaktiyuktāśca ye narāḥ || 15 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.18.15 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 (2.1.18.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shambhu, Brahman, Kim, Shakra, Api, Apya, Akhila, Ara, Venkatesha, Mahadeva, Bhaktiyukta, Yah, Yat, Nara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.18.15). 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: “śambhunā brahmaṇā kiṃ śakreṇāpyakhilāmaraiḥ
  • śambhunā -
  • śambhu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śambhu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    śambhū (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • brahmaṇā -
  • brahman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śakreṇā -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śakra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • akhilām -
  • akhilā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • araiḥ -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “veṃkaṭeśe mahādeve bhaktiyuktāśca ye narāḥ
  • veṅkaṭeśe -
  • veṅkaṭeśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • mahādeve -
  • mahādeva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahādeva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mahādevā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhaktiyuktāś -
  • bhaktiyukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • narāḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    narā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.1.18.15

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 2.1.18.15 in Bengali sript:
শম্ভুনা ব্রহ্মণা কিং বা শক্রেণাপ্যখিলামরৈঃ ।
বেংকটেশে মহাদেবে ভক্তিযুক্তাশ্চ যে নরাঃ ॥ ১৫ ॥

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 2.1.18.15 in Kannada sript:
ಶಮ್ಭುನಾ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣಾ ಕಿಂ ವಾ ಶಕ್ರೇಣಾಪ್ಯಖಿಲಾಮರೈಃ ।
ವೇಂಕಟೇಶೇ ಮಹಾದೇವೇ ಭಕ್ತಿಯುಕ್ತಾಶ್ಚ ಯೇ ನರಾಃ ॥ ೧೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.1.18.15 in Gujarati sript:
શમ્ભુના બ્રહ્મણા કિં વા શક્રેણાપ્યખિલામરૈઃ ।
વેંકટેશે મહાદેવે ભક્તિયુક્તાશ્ચ યે નરાઃ ॥ ૧૫ ॥

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 2.1.18.15 in Malayalam sript:
ശമ്ഭുനാ ബ്രഹ്മണാ കിം വാ ശക്രേണാപ്യഖിലാമരൈഃ ।
വേംകടേശേ മഹാദേവേ ഭക്തിയുക്താശ്ച യേ നരാഃ ॥ ൧൫ ॥

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