Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.1.29.17 (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 4.1.29.17

स्कंद उवाच ।
ॐनमो गंगादेव्यै ।
ॐकाररूपिण्यजराऽतुलाऽनमताऽमृतस्रवा ।
अत्युदाराऽभयाऽशोकाऽलकनंदाऽमृताऽमला ॥ १७ ॥

skaṃda uvāca |
oṃnamo gaṃgādevyai |
oṃkārarūpiṇyajarā'tulā'namatā'mṛtasravā |
atyudārā'bhayā'śokā'lakanaṃdā'mṛtā'malā || 17 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.1.29.17 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 (4.1.29.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Skanda, Gangadevi, Onkara, Rupin, Rupini, Amritasrava, Amala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.1.29.17). 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: “skaṃda uvāca
  • skanda* -
  • skanda (noun, masculine)
    [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: “oṃnamo gaṃgādevyai
  • Cannot analyse oṃnamo*ga
  • gaṅgādevyai -
  • gaṅgādevī (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 3: “oṃkārarūpiṇyajarā'tulā'namatā'mṛtasravā
  • oṅkāra -
  • oṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    oṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rūpiṇya -
  • rūpiṇī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    rūpiṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    rūpiṇī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    rūpin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rūpin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ajarā' -
  • atulā' -
  • anamat -
  • nam (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • ā' -
  • amṛtasravā -
  • amṛtasravā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “atyudārā'bhayā'śokā'lakanaṃdā'mṛtā'malā
  • atyudārā' -
  • abhayā' -
  • aśokā' -
  • alakanandā' -
  • amṛtā' -
  • amalā -
  • amalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.1.29.17

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 4.1.29.17 in Bengali sript:
স্কংদ উবাচ ।
ওংনমো গংগাদেব্যৈ ।
ওংকাররূপিণ্যজরাঽতুলাঽনমতাঽমৃতস্রবা ।
অত্যুদারাঽভযাঽশোকাঽলকনংদাঽমৃতাঽমলা ॥ ১৭ ॥

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 4.1.29.17 in Kannada sript:
ಸ್ಕಂದ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಓಂನಮೋ ಗಂಗಾದೇವ್ಯೈ ।
ಓಂಕಾರರೂಪಿಣ್ಯಜರಾಽತುಲಾಽನಮತಾಽಮೃತಸ್ರವಾ ।
ಅತ್ಯುದಾರಾಽಭಯಾಽಶೋಕಾಽಲಕನಂದಾಽಮೃತಾಽಮಲಾ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.1.29.17 in Gujarati sript:
સ્કંદ ઉવાચ ।
ઓંનમો ગંગાદેવ્યૈ ।
ઓંકારરૂપિણ્યજરાઽતુલાઽનમતાઽમૃતસ્રવા ।
અત્યુદારાઽભયાઽશોકાઽલકનંદાઽમૃતાઽમલા ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 4.1.29.17 in Malayalam sript:
സ്കംദ ഉവാച ।
ഓംനമോ ഗംഗാദേവ്യൈ ।
ഓംകാരരൂപിണ്യജരാഽതുലാഽനമതാഽമൃതസ്രവാ ।
അത്യുദാരാഽഭയാഽശോകാഽലകനംദാഽമൃതാഽമലാ ॥ ൧൭ ॥

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