Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.5.14.5 (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 2.5.14.5

दृष्ट्वाऽकाशानि सर्वाणि ध्यात्वा वै मां गदाधरम् ।
शंखचक्रगदापाणिकिरीटं पीतवाससम् ॥ ५ ॥

dṛṣṭvā'kāśāni sarvāṇi dhyātvā vai māṃ gadādharam |
śaṃkhacakragadāpāṇikirīṭaṃ pītavāsasam || 5 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.5.14.5 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 (2.5.14.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aka, Asha, Ani, Sarva, Sarvani, Dhyatva, Asmad, Gadadhara, Shankha, Cakraga, Apani, Kirita, Pitavasas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.5.14.5). 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'kāśāni sarvāṇi dhyātvā vai māṃ gadādharam
  • dṛṣṭvā' -
  • akā -
  • aka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ak (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āśā -
  • āśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • sarvāṇi -
  • sarvāṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dhyātvā* -
  • dhyātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • gadādharam -
  • gadādhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gadādhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gadādharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “śaṃkhacakragadāpāṇikirīṭaṃ pītavāsasam
  • śaṅkha -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cakraga -
  • cakraga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cakraga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • apāṇi -
  • apāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    apāṇi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    apāṇi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kirīṭam -
  • kirīṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kirīṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kirīṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pītavāsasam -
  • pītavāsasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pītavāsas (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.5.14.5

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 2.5.14.5 in Bengali sript:
দৃষ্ট্বাঽকাশানি সর্বাণি ধ্যাত্বা বৈ মাং গদাধরম্ ।
শংখচক্রগদাপাণিকিরীটং পীতবাসসম্ ॥ ৫ ॥

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 2.5.14.5 in Kannada sript:
ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾಽಕಾಶಾನಿ ಸರ್ವಾಣಿ ಧ್ಯಾತ್ವಾ ವೈ ಮಾಂ ಗದಾಧರಮ್ ।
ಶಂಖಚಕ್ರಗದಾಪಾಣಿಕಿರೀಟಂ ಪೀತವಾಸಸಮ್ ॥ ೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.5.14.5 in Gujarati sript:
દૃષ્ટ્વાઽકાશાનિ સર્વાણિ ધ્યાત્વા વૈ માં ગદાધરમ્ ।
શંખચક્રગદાપાણિકિરીટં પીતવાસસમ્ ॥ ૫ ॥

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 2.5.14.5 in Malayalam sript:
ദൃഷ്ട്വാഽകാശാനി സര്വാണി ധ്യാത്വാ വൈ മാം ഗദാധരമ് ।
ശംഖചക്രഗദാപാണികിരീടം പീതവാസസമ് ॥ ൫ ॥

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