Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.8.8.13 (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 2.8.8.13

कुसुमायुधकुंडात्तु प्रतीच्यां दिशि संस्थितम् ।
मन्त्रेश्वर इति ख्यातं तत्स्थानं भुवि दुर्लभम् ॥ १३ ॥

kusumāyudhakuṃḍāttu pratīcyāṃ diśi saṃsthitam |
mantreśvara iti khyātaṃ tatsthānaṃ bhuvi durlabham || 13 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.8.8.13 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 (2.8.8.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kusumayudha, Kunda, Pratici, Praticya, Dish, Samsthita, Mantreshvara, Iti, Khyata, Tatsthana, Bhu, Durlabha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.8.8.13). 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: “kusumāyudhakuṃḍāttu pratīcyāṃ diśi saṃsthitam
  • kusumāyudha -
  • kusumāyudha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuṇḍāt -
  • kuṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kuṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pratīcyām -
  • pratīcī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    pratīcyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • diśi -
  • diś (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • saṃsthitam -
  • saṃsthita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṃsthita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃsthitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “mantreśvara iti khyātaṃ tatsthānaṃ bhuvi durlabham
  • mantreśvara* -
  • mantreśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • khyātam -
  • khyāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    khyāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    khyātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • tatsthānam -
  • tatsthāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tatsthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tatsthānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhuvi -
  • bhū (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhū (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • durlabham -
  • durlabha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    durlabha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    durlabhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.8.8.13

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 2.8.8.13 in Bengali sript:
কুসুমাযুধকুংডাত্তু প্রতীচ্যাং দিশি সংস্থিতম্ ।
মন্ত্রেশ্বর ইতি খ্যাতং তত্স্থানং ভুবি দুর্লভম্ ॥ ১৩ ॥

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 2.8.8.13 in Kannada sript:
ಕುಸುಮಾಯುಧಕುಂಡಾತ್ತು ಪ್ರತೀಚ್ಯಾಂ ದಿಶಿ ಸಂಸ್ಥಿತಮ್ ।
ಮನ್ತ್ರೇಶ್ವರ ಇತಿ ಖ್ಯಾತಂ ತತ್ಸ್ಥಾನಂ ಭುವಿ ದುರ್ಲಭಮ್ ॥ ೧೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.8.8.13 in Gujarati sript:
કુસુમાયુધકુંડાત્તુ પ્રતીચ્યાં દિશિ સંસ્થિતમ્ ।
મન્ત્રેશ્વર ઇતિ ખ્યાતં તત્સ્થાનં ભુવિ દુર્લભમ્ ॥ ૧૩ ॥

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 2.8.8.13 in Malayalam sript:
കുസുമായുധകുംഡാത്തു പ്രതീച്യാം ദിശി സംസ്ഥിതമ് ।
മന്ത്രേശ്വര ഇതി ഖ്യാതം തത്സ്ഥാനം ഭുവി ദുര്ലഭമ് ॥ ൧൩ ॥

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