Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.8.6.16 (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 2.8.6.16

क्षीरोदशायिनं विष्णुं शेषपर्य्यंकशायिनम् ।
लक्ष्म्योपविष्टं पार्श्वे च चरणांबुजहस्तया ॥ १६ ॥

kṣīrodaśāyinaṃ viṣṇuṃ śeṣaparyyaṃkaśāyinam |
lakṣmyopaviṣṭaṃ pārśve ca caraṇāṃbujahastayā || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.16 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 (2.8.6.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshiroda, Shayin, Vishnu, Lakshmi, Upavishta, Parshva, Parshvi, Caranambuja, Hasta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.16). 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: “kṣīrodaśāyinaṃ viṣṇuṃ śeṣaparyyaṃkaśāyinam
  • kṣīroda -
  • kṣīroda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śāyinam -
  • śāyin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • viṣṇum -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse śeṣaparyyaṅkaśāyinam
  • Line 2: “lakṣmyopaviṣṭaṃ pārśve ca caraṇāṃbujahastayā
  • lakṣmyo -
  • lakṣmī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
  • upaviṣṭam -
  • upaviṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upaviṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    upaviṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pārśve -
  • pārśva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pārśva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pārśvi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pārśvi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pārśvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • caraṇāmbuja -
  • caraṇāmbuja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caraṇāmbuja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hastayā -
  • hastā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.8.6.16

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 2.8.6.16 in Bengali sript:
ক্ষীরোদশাযিনং বিষ্ণুং শেষপর্য্যংকশাযিনম্ ।
লক্ষ্ম্যোপবিষ্টং পার্শ্বে চ চরণাংবুজহস্তযা ॥ 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 2.8.6.16 in Kannada sript:
ಕ್ಷೀರೋದಶಾಯಿನಂ ವಿಷ್ಣುಂ ಶೇಷಪರ್ಯ್ಯಂಕಶಾಯಿನಮ್ ।
ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮ್ಯೋಪವಿಷ್ಟಂ ಪಾರ್ಶ್ವೇ ಚ ಚರಣಾಂಬುಜಹಸ್ತಯಾ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.8.6.16 in Gujarati sript:
ક્ષીરોદશાયિનં વિષ્ણું શેષપર્ય્યંકશાયિનમ્ ।
લક્ષ્મ્યોપવિષ્ટં પાર્શ્વે ચ ચરણાંબુજહસ્તયા ॥ 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 2.8.6.16 in Malayalam sript:
ക്ഷീരോദശായിനം വിഷ്ണും ശേഷപര്യ്യംകശായിനമ് ।
ലക്ഷ്മ്യോപവിഷ്ടം പാര്ശ്വേ ച ചരണാംബുജഹസ്തയാ ॥ ൧൬ ॥

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