Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.2.18.5 (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 3.2.18.5

वधोपायं हि मातंगी चिंतयामास भारत ।
यदा चिंतयते देवी मातंगी मदपूरिता ॥ ५ ॥

vadhopāyaṃ hi mātaṃgī ciṃtayāmāsa bhārata |
yadā ciṃtayate devī mātaṃgī madapūritā || 5 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.2.18.5 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 (3.2.18.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vadhopaya, Matangi, Matangin, Bharata, Yada, Yad, Devi, Devin, Mada, Purita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.2.18.5). 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: “vadhopāyaṃ hi mātaṃgī ciṃtayāmāsa bhārata
  • vadhopāyam -
  • vadhopāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mātaṅgī -
  • mātaṅgī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    mātaṅgin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cintayāmā -
  • cint (verb class 10)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • bhārata -
  • bhārata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhārata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “yadā ciṃtayate devī mātaṃgī madapūritā
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • cintayate -
  • cint (verb class 10)
    [present middle third single]
  • devī -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mātaṅgī -
  • mātaṅgī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    mātaṅgin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mada -
  • mada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pūritā -
  • pūritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pṝ -> pūritā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pṝ]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.2.18.5

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 3.2.18.5 in Bengali sript:
বধোপাযং হি মাতংগী চিংতযামাস ভারত ।
যদা চিংতযতে দেবী মাতংগী মদপূরিতা ॥ ৫ ॥

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 3.2.18.5 in Kannada sript:
ವಧೋಪಾಯಂ ಹಿ ಮಾತಂಗೀ ಚಿಂತಯಾಮಾಸ ಭಾರತ ।
ಯದಾ ಚಿಂತಯತೇ ದೇವೀ ಮಾತಂಗೀ ಮದಪೂರಿತಾ ॥ ೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.2.18.5 in Gujarati sript:
વધોપાયં હિ માતંગી ચિંતયામાસ ભારત ।
યદા ચિંતયતે દેવી માતંગી મદપૂરિતા ॥ ૫ ॥

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 3.2.18.5 in Malayalam sript:
വധോപായം ഹി മാതംഗീ ചിംതയാമാസ ഭാരത ।
യദാ ചിംതയതേ ദേവീ മാതംഗീ മദപൂരിതാ ॥ ൫ ॥

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