Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.20.7 (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 2.4.20.7

बाणांधकारसंछन्नं दृष्ट्वा गणबलं शिवः ।
बाणजालमवाच्छिद्य स्वबाणैरावृणोन्नभः ॥ ७ ॥

bāṇāṃdhakārasaṃchannaṃ dṛṣṭvā gaṇabalaṃ śivaḥ |
bāṇajālamavācchidya svabāṇairāvṛṇonnabhaḥ || 7 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.20.7 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 (2.4.20.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bana, Dhakara, Sanchanna, Gana, Bala, Shiva, Jala, Ava, Shi, Svap, Aira, Rina, Unna, Bha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.20.7). 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: “bāṇāṃdhakārasaṃchannaṃ dṛṣṭvā gaṇabalaṃ śivaḥ
  • bāṇān -
  • bāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dhakāra -
  • dhakāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sañchannam -
  • sañchanna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sañchanna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sañchannā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • gaṇa -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • balam -
  • bala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    balā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śivaḥ -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “bāṇajālamavācchidya svabāṇairāvṛṇonnabhaḥ
  • bāṇa -
  • bāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jālam -
  • jāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • avācch -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • śi -
  • śi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    śī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dya -
  • (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • svab -
  • svap (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    svap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • āṇai -
  • aṇ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    aṇ (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • airāvṛ -
  • aira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṛṇo -
  • ṛṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • unna -
  • unna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    unna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    und -> unna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √und class 6 verb], [vocative single from √und class 7 verb]
    und -> unna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √und class 6 verb], [vocative single from √und class 7 verb]
  • bhaḥ -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.20.7

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 2.4.20.7 in Bengali sript:
বাণাংধকারসংছন্নং দৃষ্ট্বা গণবলং শিবঃ ।
বাণজালমবাচ্ছিদ্য স্ববাণৈরাবৃণোন্নভঃ ॥ ৭ ॥

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 2.4.20.7 in Kannada sript:
ಬಾಣಾಂಧಕಾರಸಂಛನ್ನಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಗಣಬಲಂ ಶಿವಃ ।
ಬಾಣಜಾಲಮವಾಚ್ಛಿದ್ಯ ಸ್ವಬಾಣೈರಾವೃಣೋನ್ನಭಃ ॥ ೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.20.7 in Gujarati sript:
બાણાંધકારસંછન્નં દૃષ્ટ્વા ગણબલં શિવઃ ।
બાણજાલમવાચ્છિદ્ય સ્વબાણૈરાવૃણોન્નભઃ ॥ ૭ ॥

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 2.4.20.7 in Malayalam sript:
ബാണാംധകാരസംഛന്നം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ ഗണബലം ശിവഃ ।
ബാണജാലമവാച്ഛിദ്യ സ്വബാണൈരാവൃണോന്നഭഃ ॥ ൭ ॥

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