Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.9.20 (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 2.4.9.20

आश्विनस्याऽसिते पक्षे त्रयोदश्यां निशामुखे ।
यमदीपं बलिं दद्यादपमृत्युर्विनश्यति ॥ २० ॥

āśvinasyā'site pakṣe trayodaśyāṃ niśāmukhe |
yamadīpaṃ baliṃ dadyādapamṛtyurvinaśyati || 20 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.9.20 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 (2.4.9.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashvina, Asita, Paksha, Pakshi, Trayodashi, Nishamukha, Yama, Dipa, Bali, Apamrityu, Vina, Shyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.9.20). 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: “āśvinasyā'site pakṣe trayodaśyāṃ niśāmukhe
  • āśvina -
  • āśvina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśvina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • syā' -
  • asite -
  • asita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    asitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pakṣe -
  • pakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pakṣi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • trayodaśyām -
  • trayodaśī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • niśāmukhe -
  • niśāmukha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “yamadīpaṃ baliṃ dadyādapamṛtyurvinaśyati
  • yama -
  • yama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dīpam -
  • dīpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dīpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • balim -
  • bali (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dadyād -
  • (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • apamṛtyur -
  • apamṛtyu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vina -
  • vina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śyati -
  • śā -> śyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā -> śyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.9.20

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 2.4.9.20 in Bengali sript:
আশ্বিনস্যাঽসিতে পক্ষে ত্রযোদশ্যাং নিশামুখে ।
যমদীপং বলিং দদ্যাদপমৃত্যুর্বিনশ্যতি ॥ ২০ ॥

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 2.4.9.20 in Kannada sript:
ಆಶ್ವಿನಸ್ಯಾಽಸಿತೇ ಪಕ್ಷೇ ತ್ರಯೋದಶ್ಯಾಂ ನಿಶಾಮುಖೇ ।
ಯಮದೀಪಂ ಬಲಿಂ ದದ್ಯಾದಪಮೃತ್ಯುರ್ವಿನಶ್ಯತಿ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.9.20 in Gujarati sript:
આશ્વિનસ્યાઽસિતે પક્ષે ત્રયોદશ્યાં નિશામુખે ।
યમદીપં બલિં દદ્યાદપમૃત્યુર્વિનશ્યતિ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 2.4.9.20 in Malayalam sript:
ആശ്വിനസ്യാഽസിതേ പക്ഷേ ത്രയോദശ്യാം നിശാമുഖേ ।
യമദീപം ബലിം ദദ്യാദപമൃത്യുര്വിനശ്യതി ॥ ൨൦ ॥

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