Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.27.57 (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 2.9.27.57

अथर्वाणं न्यसेत्सौम्ये सितांगं नीलवाससम् ।
वामेऽक्षसूत्रं दक्षे च खट्वांगं बिभ्रतं करे ।
वह्न्योजसं च ताम्राक्षं वयसा स्थविरं तथा ॥ ५७ ॥

atharvāṇaṃ nyasetsaumye sitāṃgaṃ nīlavāsasam |
vāme'kṣasūtraṃ dakṣe ca khaṭvāṃgaṃ bibhrataṃ kare |
vahnyojasaṃ ca tāmrākṣaṃ vayasā sthaviraṃ tathā || 57 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.27.57 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 (2.9.27.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atharvana, Atharvan, Sitanga, Nilavasas, Vama, Akshasutra, Daksha, Dakshi, Khatvanga, Bibhrat, Kari, Kara, Vahni, Ojas, Tamraksha, Vayas, Sthavira, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.27.57). 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: “atharvāṇaṃ nyasetsaumye sitāṃgaṃ nīlavāsasam
  • atharvāṇam -
  • atharvāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    atharvan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse nyasetsaumye*si
  • sitāṅgam -
  • sitāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • nīlavāsasam -
  • nīlavāsasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    nīlavāsas (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “vāme'kṣasūtraṃ dakṣe ca khaṭvāṃgaṃ bibhrataṃ kare
  • vāme' -
  • vāma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vāma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • akṣasūtram -
  • akṣasūtra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akṣasūtrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dakṣe -
  • dakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dakṣi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    dakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • khaṭvāṅgam -
  • khaṭvāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    khaṭvāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bibhratam -
  • bibhrat (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bibhratā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bibhrat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • kare -
  • kari (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    kari (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    kara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • Line 3: “vahnyojasaṃ ca tāmrākṣaṃ vayasā sthaviraṃ tathā
  • vahnyo -
  • vahni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ojasam -
  • ojas (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tāmrākṣam -
  • tāmrākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tāmrākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vayasā -
  • vayas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sthaviram -
  • sthavira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sthavira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sthavirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.27.57

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 2.9.27.57 in Bengali sript:
অথর্বাণং ন্যসেত্সৌম্যে সিতাংগং নীলবাসসম্ ।
বামেঽক্ষসূত্রং দক্ষে চ খট্বাংগং বিভ্রতং করে ।
বহ্ন্যোজসং চ তাম্রাক্ষং বযসা স্থবিরং তথা ॥ ৫৭ ॥

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 2.9.27.57 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥರ್ವಾಣಂ ನ್ಯಸೇತ್ಸೌಮ್ಯೇ ಸಿತಾಂಗಂ ನೀಲವಾಸಸಮ್ ।
ವಾಮೇಽಕ್ಷಸೂತ್ರಂ ದಕ್ಷೇ ಚ ಖಟ್ವಾಂಗಂ ಬಿಭ್ರತಂ ಕರೇ ।
ವಹ್ನ್ಯೋಜಸಂ ಚ ತಾಮ್ರಾಕ್ಷಂ ವಯಸಾ ಸ್ಥವಿರಂ ತಥಾ ॥ ೫೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.27.57 in Gujarati sript:
અથર્વાણં ન્યસેત્સૌમ્યે સિતાંગં નીલવાસસમ્ ।
વામેઽક્ષસૂત્રં દક્ષે ચ ખટ્વાંગં બિભ્રતં કરે ।
વહ્ન્યોજસં ચ તામ્રાક્ષં વયસા સ્થવિરં તથા ॥ ૫૭ ॥

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 2.9.27.57 in Malayalam sript:
അഥര്വാണം ന്യസേത്സൌമ്യേ സിതാംഗം നീലവാസസമ് ।
വാമേഽക്ഷസൂത്രം ദക്ഷേ ച ഖട്വാംഗം ബിഭ്രതം കരേ ।
വഹ്ന്യോജസം ച താമ്രാക്ഷം വയസാ സ്ഥവിരം തഥാ ॥ ൫൭ ॥

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