Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.16.20 (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 2.9.16.20

हिरण्मयं दर्शनीयं कोटियोजनमुच्छ्रितम् ।
विस्तारे दशकोट्यस्तु योजनानां मनोहरम् ॥ २० ॥

hiraṇmayaṃ darśanīyaṃ koṭiyojanamucchritam |
vistāre daśakoṭyastu yojanānāṃ manoharam || 20 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.16.20 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 (2.9.16.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Hiranmaya, Darshaniya, Koti, Yojana, Ucchrita, Vistara, Dashakoti, Astu, Manohara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.16.20). 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: “hiraṇmayaṃ darśanīyaṃ koṭiyojanamucchritam
  • hiraṇmayam -
  • hiraṇmaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hiraṇmaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • darśanīyam -
  • darśanīya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    darśanīya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    darśanīyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dṛś -> darśanīya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> darśanīya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> darśanīyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> darśanīya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> darśanīya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> darśanīyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> darśanīya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> darśanīya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [nominative single from √dṛś], [accusative single from √dṛś]
  • koṭi -
  • koṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    koṭī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • yojanam -
  • yojana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yojanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ucchritam -
  • ucchrita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ucchrita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ucchritā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “vistāre daśakoṭyastu yojanānāṃ manoharam
  • vistāre -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • daśakoṭya -
  • daśakoṭi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    daśakoṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    daśakoṭi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • astu -
  • astu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • yojanānām -
  • yojana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    yojanā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • manoharam -
  • manohara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    manohara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    manoharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.16.20

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 2.9.16.20 in Bengali sript:
হিরণ্মযং দর্শনীযং কোটিযোজনমুচ্ছ্রিতম্ ।
বিস্তারে দশকোট্যস্তু যোজনানাং মনোহরম্ ॥ ২০ ॥

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 2.9.16.20 in Kannada sript:
ಹಿರಣ್ಮಯಂ ದರ್ಶನೀಯಂ ಕೋಟಿಯೋಜನಮುಚ್ಛ್ರಿತಮ್ ।
ವಿಸ್ತಾರೇ ದಶಕೋಟ್ಯಸ್ತು ಯೋಜನಾನಾಂ ಮನೋಹರಮ್ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.16.20 in Gujarati sript:
હિરણ્મયં દર્શનીયં કોટિયોજનમુચ્છ્રિતમ્ ।
વિસ્તારે દશકોટ્યસ્તુ યોજનાનાં મનોહરમ્ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 2.9.16.20 in Malayalam sript:
ഹിരണ്മയം ദര്ശനീയം കോടിയോജനമുച്ഛ്രിതമ് ।
വിസ്താരേ ദശകോട്യസ്തു യോജനാനാം മനോഹരമ് ॥ ൨൦ ॥

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