Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.7.99 (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 4.1.7.99

महाकालमहाकालमहाकालेतिसंततम् ।
स्मरतःस्मरतो नित्यं स्मरकर्तृस्मरांतकौ ॥ ९९ ॥

mahākālamahākālamahākāletisaṃtatam |
smarataḥsmarato nityaṃ smarakartṛsmarāṃtakau || 99 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.7.99 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 (4.1.7.99). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahakala, Aha, Akala, Akale, Iti, Santata, Smarat, Nityam, Nitya, Smara, Kartri, Taku,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.7.99). 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: “mahākālamahākālamahākāletisaṃtatam
  • mahākālam -
  • mahākāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahākāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ahā -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akālam -
  • akāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ahā -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akāle -
  • akāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    akāle (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    akāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    akāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    akālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • santatam -
  • santata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    santata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    santatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “smarataḥsmarato nityaṃ smarakartṛsmarāṃtakau
  • smarataḥ -
  • smṛ -> smarat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [ablative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smarat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • smarato* -
  • smṛ -> smarat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [ablative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smarat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • smara -
  • smara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kartṛ -
  • kartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kartṛ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • smarān -
  • smara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • takau -
  • taku (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    taku (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.7.99

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 4.1.7.99 in Bengali sript:
মহাকালমহাকালমহাকালেতিসংততম্ ।
স্মরতঃস্মরতো নিত্যং স্মরকর্তৃস্মরাংতকৌ ॥ ৯৯ ॥

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 4.1.7.99 in Kannada sript:
ಮಹಾಕಾಲಮಹಾಕಾಲಮಹಾಕಾಲೇತಿಸಂತತಮ್ ।
ಸ್ಮರತಃಸ್ಮರತೋ ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಸ್ಮರಕರ್ತೃಸ್ಮರಾಂತಕೌ ॥ ೯೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.7.99 in Gujarati sript:
મહાકાલમહાકાલમહાકાલેતિસંતતમ્ ।
સ્મરતઃસ્મરતો નિત્યં સ્મરકર્તૃસ્મરાંતકૌ ॥ ૯૯ ॥

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 4.1.7.99 in Malayalam sript:
മഹാകാലമഹാകാലമഹാകാലേതിസംതതമ് ।
സ്മരതഃസ്മരതോ നിത്യം സ്മരകര്തൃസ്മരാംതകൌ ॥ ൯൯ ॥

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