Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.18.16 (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 2.4.18.16

प्रमथाधिपदैत्यानां घोरशस्त्रास्त्रसंकुलम् ।
भेरीमृदंगशंखौघ निःस्वनैर्वीरहर्षणैः ॥ १६ ॥

pramathādhipadaityānāṃ ghoraśastrāstrasaṃkulam |
bherīmṛdaṃgaśaṃkhaugha niḥsvanairvīraharṣaṇaiḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.18.16 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 (2.4.18.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pramathadhipa, Daitya, Ghora, Shastra, Tri, Tra, Asankula, Bheri, Gasha, Kha, Augha, Nihsvana, Virahan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.18.16). 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: “pramathādhipadaityānāṃ ghoraśastrāstrasaṃkulam
  • pramathādhipa -
  • pramathādhipa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daityānām -
  • daitya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    daitya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    daityā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ghora -
  • ghora (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ghora (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śastrās -
  • śastra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tra -
  • tṛ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • asaṅkulam -
  • asaṅkula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    asaṅkula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asaṅkulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “bherīmṛdaṃgaśaṃkhaugha niḥsvanairvīraharṣaṇaiḥ
  • bherīm -
  • bherī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • daṅ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • gaśaṅ -
  • gaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • khau -
  • kha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    khā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • augha -
  • augha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niḥsvanair -
  • niḥsvana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    niḥsvana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vīrahar -
  • vīrahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
    vīrahan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛṣa -
  • ṛṣ (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ṇaiḥ -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.18.16

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 2.4.18.16 in Bengali sript:
প্রমথাধিপদৈত্যানাং ঘোরশস্ত্রাস্ত্রসংকুলম্ ।
ভেরীমৃদংগশংখৌঘ নিঃস্বনৈর্বীরহর্ষণৈঃ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 2.4.18.16 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಮಥಾಧಿಪದೈತ್ಯಾನಾಂ ಘೋರಶಸ್ತ್ರಾಸ್ತ್ರಸಂಕುಲಮ್ ।
ಭೇರೀಮೃದಂಗಶಂಖೌಘ ನಿಃಸ್ವನೈರ್ವೀರಹರ್ಷಣೈಃ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.18.16 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રમથાધિપદૈત્યાનાં ઘોરશસ્ત્રાસ્ત્રસંકુલમ્ ।
ભેરીમૃદંગશંખૌઘ નિઃસ્વનૈર્વીરહર્ષણૈઃ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 2.4.18.16 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രമഥാധിപദൈത്യാനാം ഘോരശസ്ത്രാസ്ത്രസംകുലമ് ।
ഭേരീമൃദംഗശംഖൌഘ നിഃസ്വനൈര്വീരഹര്ഷണൈഃ ॥ ൧൬ ॥

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