Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.7.73 (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 2.4.7.73

देवशर्मा इति प्रोक्तो देवद्रव्याऽपहारकः ।
अहोबलनृसिंहस्य पूजाकर्तृत्वमाप सः ॥ ७३ ॥

devaśarmā iti prokto devadravyā'pahārakaḥ |
ahobalanṛsiṃhasya pūjākartṛtvamāpa saḥ || 73 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.7.73 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 (2.4.7.73). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Devasharma, Iti, Prokta, Deva, Apaharaka, Ahobalanrisimha, Puja, Akartritva, Apa, Sah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.7.73). 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: “devaśarmā iti prokto devadravyā'pahārakaḥ
  • devaśarmā* -
  • devaśarmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • prokto* -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • deva -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    div (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dravyā' -
  • apahārakaḥ -
  • apahāraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ahobalanṛsiṃhasya pūjākartṛtvamāpa saḥ
  • ahobalanṛsiṃhasya -
  • ahobalanṛsiṃha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ahobalanṛsiṃha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • pūjā -
  • pūja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūjā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pūj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akartṛtvam -
  • akartṛtva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āpa -
  • āpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āp (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • saḥ -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.7.73

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 2.4.7.73 in Bengali sript:
দেবশর্মা ইতি প্রোক্তো দেবদ্রব্যাঽপহারকঃ ।
অহোবলনৃসিংহস্য পূজাকর্তৃত্বমাপ সঃ ॥ ৭৩ ॥

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 2.4.7.73 in Kannada sript:
ದೇವಶರ್ಮಾ ಇತಿ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ತೋ ದೇವದ್ರವ್ಯಾಽಪಹಾರಕಃ ।
ಅಹೋಬಲನೃಸಿಂಹಸ್ಯ ಪೂಜಾಕರ್ತೃತ್ವಮಾಪ ಸಃ ॥ ೭೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.7.73 in Gujarati sript:
દેવશર્મા ઇતિ પ્રોક્તો દેવદ્રવ્યાઽપહારકઃ ।
અહોબલનૃસિંહસ્ય પૂજાકર્તૃત્વમાપ સઃ ॥ ૭૩ ॥

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 2.4.7.73 in Malayalam sript:
ദേവശര്മാ ഇതി പ്രോക്തോ ദേവദ്രവ്യാഽപഹാരകഃ ।
അഹോബലനൃസിംഹസ്യ പൂജാകര്തൃത്വമാപ സഃ ॥ ൭൩ ॥

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