Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.15.8 (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 4.1.15.8

भवतोपि महादेव भवतापहरो हि यः ।
रूपेण भवता तुल्यः स नो भर्ता भवत्विति ॥ ८ ॥

bhavatopi mahādeva bhavatāpaharo hi yaḥ |
rūpeṇa bhavatā tulyaḥ sa no bhartā bhavatviti || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.15.8 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 (4.1.15.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahadeva, Bhavat, Bhavant, Apahara, Apaharas, Yah, Rupa, Tulya, Asmad, Bhartri, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.15.8). 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: “bhavatopi mahādeva bhavatāpaharo hi yaḥ
  • Cannot analyse bhavatopi*ma
  • mahādeva -
  • mahādeva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahādeva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhavatā -
  • bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • apaharo* -
  • apaharas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apaharas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    apahara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “rūpeṇa bhavatā tulyaḥ sa no bhartā bhavatviti
  • rūpeṇa -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhavatā -
  • bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tulyaḥ -
  • tulya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tul -> tulya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tul class 10 verb]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • no* -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • bhartā -
  • bhartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhṛ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    bhṛ (verb class 2)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    bhṛ (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • bhavatvi -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.15.8

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 4.1.15.8 in Bengali sript:
ভবতোপি মহাদেব ভবতাপহরো হি যঃ ।
রূপেণ ভবতা তুল্যঃ স নো ভর্তা ভবত্বিতি ॥ ৮ ॥

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 4.1.15.8 in Kannada sript:
ಭವತೋಪಿ ಮಹಾದೇವ ಭವತಾಪಹರೋ ಹಿ ಯಃ ।
ರೂಪೇಣ ಭವತಾ ತುಲ್ಯಃ ಸ ನೋ ಭರ್ತಾ ಭವತ್ವಿತಿ ॥ ೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.15.8 in Gujarati sript:
ભવતોપિ મહાદેવ ભવતાપહરો હિ યઃ ।
રૂપેણ ભવતા તુલ્યઃ સ નો ભર્તા ભવત્વિતિ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 4.1.15.8 in Malayalam sript:
ഭവതോപി മഹാദേവ ഭവതാപഹരോ ഹി യഃ ।
രൂപേണ ഭവതാ തുല്യഃ സ നോ ഭര്താ ഭവത്വിതി ॥ ൮ ॥

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