Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.20.1 (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 2.4.20.1

नारद उवाच ।
पतितं वीरभद्रं तु दृष्ट्वा रुद्रगणा भयात् ।
अगमंस्ते रणं हित्वा क्रोशमाना महेश्वरम् ॥ १ ॥

nārada uvāca |
patitaṃ vīrabhadraṃ tu dṛṣṭvā rudragaṇā bhayāt |
agamaṃste raṇaṃ hitvā krośamānā maheśvaram || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.20.1 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 (2.4.20.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Narada, Patita, Virabhadra, Rudragana, Bhayat, Bhaya, Tad, Yushmad, Rana, Hitva, Hitvan, Kroshamana, Maheshvara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.20.1). 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: “nārada uvāca
  • nārada* -
  • nārada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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]
  • Line 2: “patitaṃ vīrabhadraṃ tu dṛṣṭvā rudragaṇā bhayāt
  • patitam -
  • patita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    patita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    patitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pat -> patita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pat class 1 verb]
  • vīrabhadram -
  • vīrabhadra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • rudragaṇā* -
  • rudragaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhayāt -
  • bhayāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 3: “agamaṃste raṇaṃ hitvā krośamānā maheśvaram
  • agamaṃs -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third plural]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural], [aorist active third plural]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third plural]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • raṇam -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • hitvā -
  • hitvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhā -> hitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhā]
    dhā -> hitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhā]
    dhā -> hitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhā]
    dhā -> hitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhā]
    hi -> hitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √hi]
    hitvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • krośamānā* -
  • krośamāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    krośamānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • maheśvaram -
  • maheśvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.20.1

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 2.4.20.1 in Bengali sript:
নারদ উবাচ ।
পতিতং বীরভদ্রং তু দৃষ্ট্বা রুদ্রগণা ভযাত্ ।
অগমংস্তে রণং হিত্বা ক্রোশমানা মহেশ্বরম্ ॥ ১ ॥

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 2.4.20.1 in Kannada sript:
ನಾರದ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಪತಿತಂ ವೀರಭದ್ರಂ ತು ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ರುದ್ರಗಣಾ ಭಯಾತ್ ।
ಅಗಮಂಸ್ತೇ ರಣಂ ಹಿತ್ವಾ ಕ್ರೋಶಮಾನಾ ಮಹೇಶ್ವರಮ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.20.1 in Gujarati sript:
નારદ ઉવાચ ।
પતિતં વીરભદ્રં તુ દૃષ્ટ્વા રુદ્રગણા ભયાત્ ।
અગમંસ્તે રણં હિત્વા ક્રોશમાના મહેશ્વરમ્ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 2.4.20.1 in Malayalam sript:
നാരദ ഉവാച ।
പതിതം വീരഭദ്രം തു ദൃഷ്ട്വാ രുദ്രഗണാ ഭയാത് ।
അഗമംസ്തേ രണം ഹിത്വാ ക്രോശമാനാ മഹേശ്വരമ് ॥ ൧ ॥

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