Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.17.29 (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 2.4.17.29

दृष्ट्वा शिरोऽवशेषं तं सुप्रसन्नस्तदा शिवः ।
उवाच भीमकर्माणं पुरुषं जातविस्मयः ॥ २९ ॥

dṛṣṭvā śiro'vaśeṣaṃ taṃ suprasannastadā śivaḥ |
uvāca bhīmakarmāṇaṃ puruṣaṃ jātavismayaḥ || 29 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.17.29 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 (2.4.17.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shira, Shiras, Avashesham, Avashesha, Suprasanna, Tada, Shiva, Bhimakarman, Purusha, Jata, Vismaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.17.29). 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: “dṛṣṭvā śiro'vaśeṣaṃ taṃ suprasannastadā śivaḥ
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • śiro' -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • avaśeṣam -
  • avaśeṣam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    avaśeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • suprasannas -
  • suprasanna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śivaḥ -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “uvāca bhīmakarmāṇaṃ puruṣaṃ jātavismayaḥ
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • bhīmakarmāṇam -
  • bhīmakarman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • puruṣam -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puruṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jāta -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • vismayaḥ -
  • vismaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.17.29

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 2.4.17.29 in Bengali sript:
দৃষ্ট্বা শিরোঽবশেষং তং সুপ্রসন্নস্তদা শিবঃ ।
উবাচ ভীমকর্মাণং পুরুষং জাতবিস্মযঃ ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 2.4.17.29 in Kannada sript:
ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಶಿರೋಽವಶೇಷಂ ತಂ ಸುಪ್ರಸನ್ನಸ್ತದಾ ಶಿವಃ ।
ಉವಾಚ ಭೀಮಕರ್ಮಾಣಂ ಪುರುಷಂ ಜಾತವಿಸ್ಮಯಃ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.17.29 in Gujarati sript:
દૃષ્ટ્વા શિરોઽવશેષં તં સુપ્રસન્નસ્તદા શિવઃ ।
ઉવાચ ભીમકર્માણં પુરુષં જાતવિસ્મયઃ ॥ ૨૯ ॥

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 2.4.17.29 in Malayalam sript:
ദൃഷ്ട്വാ ശിരോഽവശേഷം തം സുപ്രസന്നസ്തദാ ശിവഃ ।
ഉവാച ഭീമകര്മാണം പുരുഷം ജാതവിസ്മയഃ ॥ ൨൯ ॥

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