Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.1.44.26 (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 3.1.44.26

ततः प्रगृह्य विपुलामष्टघंटां विभीषणः ।
अभिमंत्र्य महाशक्तिं चिक्षे पास्य शिरः प्रति ॥ २६ ॥

tataḥ pragṛhya vipulāmaṣṭaghaṃṭāṃ vibhīṣaṇaḥ |
abhimaṃtrya mahāśaktiṃ cikṣe pāsya śiraḥ prati || 26 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.1.44.26 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 (3.1.44.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Pragrihya, Vipula, Ashta, Ashtan, Ghanta, Vibhishana, Abhimantrya, Mahashakti, Pasya, Shira, Shiras, Prati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.1.44.26). 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: “tataḥ pragṛhya vipulāmaṣṭaghaṃṭāṃ vibhīṣaṇaḥ
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • pragṛhya -
  • pragṛhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pragṛhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vipulām -
  • vipulā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • aṣṭa -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √]
    aṣṭan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    aṣṭan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
  • ghaṇṭām -
  • ghaṇṭā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vibhīṣaṇaḥ -
  • vibhīṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “abhimaṃtrya mahāśaktiṃ cikṣe pāsya śiraḥ prati
  • abhimantrya -
  • abhimantrya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhimantrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahāśaktim -
  • mahāśakti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    mahāśakti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse cikṣe*pā
  • pāsya -
  • pas -> pāsya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pas class 1 verb]
    pas -> pāsya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pas class 1 verb]
  • śiraḥ -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prati (Preverb)
    [Preverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.1.44.26

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 3.1.44.26 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ প্রগৃহ্য বিপুলামষ্টঘংটাং বিভীষণঃ ।
অভিমংত্র্য মহাশক্তিং চিক্ষে পাস্য শিরঃ প্রতি ॥ ২৬ ॥

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 3.1.44.26 in Kannada sript:
ತತಃ ಪ್ರಗೃಹ್ಯ ವಿಪುಲಾಮಷ್ಟಘಂಟಾಂ ವಿಭೀಷಣಃ ।
ಅಭಿಮಂತ್ರ್ಯ ಮಹಾಶಕ್ತಿಂ ಚಿಕ್ಷೇ ಪಾಸ್ಯ ಶಿರಃ ಪ್ರತಿ ॥ ೨೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.1.44.26 in Gujarati sript:
તતઃ પ્રગૃહ્ય વિપુલામષ્ટઘંટાં વિભીષણઃ ।
અભિમંત્ર્ય મહાશક્તિં ચિક્ષે પાસ્ય શિરઃ પ્રતિ ॥ ૨૬ ॥

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 3.1.44.26 in Malayalam sript:
തതഃ പ്രഗൃഹ്യ വിപുലാമഷ്ടഘംടാം വിഭീഷണഃ ।
അഭിമംത്ര്യ മഹാശക്തിം ചിക്ഷേ പാസ്യ ശിരഃ പ്രതി ॥ ൨൬ ॥

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