Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 3.3.16.46 (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 3.3.16.46

महेश्वरश्च रेखाया द्वितीयायाश्च देवता ।
मकाराहवनीयौ च परमात्मा तमो दिवः ॥ ४६ ॥

maheśvaraśca rekhāyā dvitīyāyāśca devatā |
makārāhavanīyau ca paramātmā tamo divaḥ || 46 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 3.3.16.46 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 (3.3.16.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Maheshvara, Rekha, Dvitiya, Devata, Makara, Ahavaniya, Paramatman, Paramatma, Tama, Tamas, Div,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 3.3.16.46). 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: “maheśvaraśca rekhāyā dvitīyāyāśca devatā
  • maheśvaraś -
  • maheśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rekhāyā* -
  • rekhā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • dvitīyāyāś -
  • dvitīyā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devatā -
  • devatā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    devatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “makārāhavanīyau ca paramātmā tamo divaḥ
  • makārā -
  • makāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ahavanīyau -
  • ahavanīya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paramātmā -
  • paramātman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    paramātmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tamo* -
  • tamas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • divaḥ -
  • div (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 3.3.16.46

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 3.3.16.46 in Bengali sript:
মহেশ্বরশ্চ রেখাযা দ্বিতীযাযাশ্চ দেবতা ।
মকারাহবনীযৌ চ পরমাত্মা তমো দিবঃ ॥ ৪৬ ॥

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 3.3.16.46 in Kannada sript:
ಮಹೇಶ್ವರಶ್ಚ ರೇಖಾಯಾ ದ್ವಿತೀಯಾಯಾಶ್ಚ ದೇವತಾ ।
ಮಕಾರಾಹವನೀಯೌ ಚ ಪರಮಾತ್ಮಾ ತಮೋ ದಿವಃ ॥ ೪೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 3.3.16.46 in Gujarati sript:
મહેશ્વરશ્ચ રેખાયા દ્વિતીયાયાશ્ચ દેવતા ।
મકારાહવનીયૌ ચ પરમાત્મા તમો દિવઃ ॥ ૪૬ ॥

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 3.3.16.46 in Malayalam sript:
മഹേശ്വരശ്ച രേഖായാ ദ്വിതീയായാശ്ച ദേവതാ ।
മകാരാഹവനീയൌ ച പരമാത്മാ തമോ ദിവഃ ॥ ൪൬ ॥

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