Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.2.1.56 (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 3.2.1.56

चिंतयामास मनसा किमिदं हर्षितो हरिः ।
अतिहर्षं च तं दृष्ट्वा यमराजस्वरूपिणम् ।
आश्चर्यमनसं चैव नारदः पृष्टवांस्तदा ॥ ५६ ॥

ciṃtayāmāsa manasā kimidaṃ harṣito hariḥ |
atiharṣaṃ ca taṃ dṛṣṭvā yamarājasvarūpiṇam |
āścaryamanasaṃ caiva nāradaḥ pṛṣṭavāṃstadā || 56 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.2.1.56 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 (3.2.1.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Manasa, Manas, Kimi, Harshita, Hari, Ati, Harsha, Yamarajan, Arupin, Ashcaryam, Ashcarya, Anasa, Narada, Prishtavat, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.2.1.56). 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: “ciṃtayāmāsa manasā kimidaṃ harṣito hariḥ
  • cintayāmā -
  • cint (verb class 10)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • manasā -
  • manasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    manas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    manasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kimi -
  • kimi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kimi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kimi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dam -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • harṣito* -
  • harṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hṛṣ -> harṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √hṛṣ]
  • hariḥ -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “atiharṣaṃ ca taṃ dṛṣṭvā yamarājasvarūpiṇam
  • ati -
  • ati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • harṣam -
  • harṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    harṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    harṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • yamarājasva -
  • yamarājan (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    yamarājan (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • arūpiṇam -
  • arūpin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “āścaryamanasaṃ caiva nāradaḥ pṛṣṭavāṃstadā
  • āścaryam -
  • āścaryam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āścarya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āścarya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āścaryā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • anasam -
  • anas (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    anasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nas (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • nāradaḥ -
  • nārada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pṛṣṭavāṃs -
  • pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭavat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]
    praś -> pṛṣṭavat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √praś class 6 verb]
    pṛṣṭavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.2.1.56

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 3.2.1.56 in Bengali sript:
চিংতযামাস মনসা কিমিদং হর্ষিতো হরিঃ ।
অতিহর্ষং চ তং দৃষ্ট্বা যমরাজস্বরূপিণম্ ।
আশ্চর্যমনসং চৈব নারদঃ পৃষ্টবাংস্তদা ॥ ৫৬ ॥

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 3.2.1.56 in Kannada sript:
ಚಿಂತಯಾಮಾಸ ಮನಸಾ ಕಿಮಿದಂ ಹರ್ಷಿತೋ ಹರಿಃ ।
ಅತಿಹರ್ಷಂ ಚ ತಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಯಮರಾಜಸ್ವರೂಪಿಣಮ್ ।
ಆಶ್ಚರ್ಯಮನಸಂ ಚೈವ ನಾರದಃ ಪೃಷ್ಟವಾಂಸ್ತದಾ ॥ ೫೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.2.1.56 in Gujarati sript:
ચિંતયામાસ મનસા કિમિદં હર્ષિતો હરિઃ ।
અતિહર્ષં ચ તં દૃષ્ટ્વા યમરાજસ્વરૂપિણમ્ ।
આશ્ચર્યમનસં ચૈવ નારદઃ પૃષ્ટવાંસ્તદા ॥ ૫૬ ॥

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 3.2.1.56 in Malayalam sript:
ചിംതയാമാസ മനസാ കിമിദം ഹര്ഷിതോ ഹരിഃ ।
അതിഹര്ഷം ച തം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ യമരാജസ്വരൂപിണമ് ।
ആശ്ചര്യമനസം ചൈവ നാരദഃ പൃഷ്ടവാംസ്തദാ ॥ ൫൬ ॥

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