Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.12.1 (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 4.1.12.1

शिवशर्मोवाच ।
नैर्ऋतादीन् क्रमाल्लोकानाख्यातं पुरुषोत्तमौ ।
पुरुषोत्तमपादाब्जपरागोद्धूसरालकौ ॥ १ ॥

śivaśarmovāca |
nairṛtādīn kramāllokānākhyātaṃ puruṣottamau |
puruṣottamapādābjaparāgoddhūsarālakau || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.12.1 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 (4.1.12.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shivasharman, Nairrita, Kramat, Krama, Loka, Akhyata, Purushottama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.12.1). 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: “śivaśarmovāca
  • śivaśarmo -
  • śivaśarman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “nairṛtādīn kramāllokānākhyātaṃ puruṣottamau
  • nairṛtād -
  • nairṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    nairṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • īn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • kramāl -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • lokān -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ākhyātam -
  • ākhyāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ākhyāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ākhyātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • puruṣottamau -
  • puruṣottama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 3: “puruṣottamapādābjaparāgoddhūsarālakau
  • Cannot analyse puruṣottamapādābjaparāgoddhūsarālakau

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.12.1

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 4.1.12.1 in Bengali sript:
শিবশর্মোবাচ ।
নৈরৃতাদীন্ ক্রমাল্লোকানাখ্যাতং পুরুষোত্তমৌ ।
পুরুষোত্তমপাদাব্জপরাগোদ্ধূসরালকৌ ॥ ১ ॥

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 4.1.12.1 in Kannada sript:
ಶಿವಶರ್ಮೋವಾಚ ।
ನೈರೃತಾದೀನ್ ಕ್ರಮಾಲ್ಲೋಕಾನಾಖ್ಯಾತಂ ಪುರುಷೋತ್ತಮೌ ।
ಪುರುಷೋತ್ತಮಪಾದಾಬ್ಜಪರಾಗೋದ್ಧೂಸರಾಲಕೌ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.12.1 in Gujarati sript:
શિવશર્મોવાચ ।
નૈરૃતાદીન્ ક્રમાલ્લોકાનાખ્યાતં પુરુષોત્તમૌ ।
પુરુષોત્તમપાદાબ્જપરાગોદ્ધૂસરાલકૌ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 4.1.12.1 in Malayalam sript:
ശിവശര്മോവാച ।
നൈരൃതാദീന് ക്രമാല്ലോകാനാഖ്യാതം പുരുഷോത്തമൌ ।
പുരുഷോത്തമപാദാബ്ജപരാഗോദ്ധൂസരാലകൌ ॥ ൧ ॥

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