Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.9.27.72 (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 2.9.27.72

यमं न्यसेद्दक्षिणतः श्यामं चामीकराम्बरम् ।
चतुर्भुजं दण्डखड्गपरशुं पाशधारिणम् ।
उन्मत्तमहिषारूढं नानाभूषणभूषितम् ॥ ७२ ॥

yamaṃ nyaseddakṣiṇataḥ śyāmaṃ cāmīkarāmbaram |
caturbhujaṃ daṇḍakhaḍgaparaśuṃ pāśadhāriṇam |
unmattamahiṣārūḍhaṃ nānābhūṣaṇabhūṣitam || 72 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.9.27.72 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 (2.9.27.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yama, Shyama, Camikara, Ambara, Caturbhuja, Danda, Khadgapa, Pashadharin, Unmatta, Ahi, Sha, Arudha, Nanabhushana, Bhushita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.9.27.72). 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: “yamaṃ nyaseddakṣiṇataḥ śyāmaṃ cāmīkarāmbaram
  • yamam -
  • yamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse nyaseddakṣiṇataḥ*śy
  • śyāmam -
  • śyāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śyāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śyāmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cāmīkarā -
  • cāmīkara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāmīkara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ambaram -
  • ambara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ambara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ambarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “caturbhujaṃ daṇḍakhaḍgaparaśuṃ pāśadhāriṇam
  • caturbhujam -
  • caturbhuja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturbhuja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturbhujā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • daṇḍa -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • khaḍgapa -
  • khaḍgapa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    khaḍgapa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śum -
  • pāśadhāriṇam -
  • pāśadhārin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “unmattamahiṣārūḍhaṃ nānābhūṣaṇabhūṣitam
  • unmattam -
  • unmatta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    unmatta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    unmattā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ahi -
  • ahi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ahī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    ahī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ṣā -
  • ṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ārūḍham -
  • ārūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ārūḍha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ārūḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nānābhūṣaṇa -
  • nānābhūṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nānābhūṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūṣitam -
  • bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √bhūṣ]
    bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √bhūṣ]
    bhūṣ -> bhūṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √bhūṣ]
    bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √bhūṣ]
    bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bhūṣ], [accusative single from √bhūṣ]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.9.27.72

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 2.9.27.72 in Bengali sript:
যমং ন্যসেদ্দক্ষিণতঃ শ্যামং চামীকরাম্বরম্ ।
চতুর্ভুজং দণ্ডখড্গপরশুং পাশধারিণম্ ।
উন্মত্তমহিষারূঢং নানাভূষণভূষিতম্ ॥ ৭২ ॥

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 2.9.27.72 in Kannada sript:
ಯಮಂ ನ್ಯಸೇದ್ದಕ್ಷಿಣತಃ ಶ್ಯಾಮಂ ಚಾಮೀಕರಾಮ್ಬರಮ್ ।
ಚತುರ್ಭುಜಂ ದಣ್ಡಖಡ್ಗಪರಶುಂ ಪಾಶಧಾರಿಣಮ್ ।
ಉನ್ಮತ್ತಮಹಿಷಾರೂಢಂ ನಾನಾಭೂಷಣಭೂಷಿತಮ್ ॥ ೭೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.9.27.72 in Gujarati sript:
યમં ન્યસેદ્દક્ષિણતઃ શ્યામં ચામીકરામ્બરમ્ ।
ચતુર્ભુજં દણ્ડખડ્ગપરશું પાશધારિણમ્ ।
ઉન્મત્તમહિષારૂઢં નાનાભૂષણભૂષિતમ્ ॥ ૭૨ ॥

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 2.9.27.72 in Malayalam sript:
യമം ന്യസേദ്ദക്ഷിണതഃ ശ്യാമം ചാമീകരാമ്ബരമ് ।
ചതുര്ഭുജം ദണ്ഡഖഡ്ഗപരശും പാശധാരിണമ് ।
ഉന്മത്തമഹിഷാരൂഢം നാനാഭൂഷണഭൂഷിതമ് ॥ ൭൨ ॥

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