Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.4.21 (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 4.2.4.21

विकटं भीषणाकारं क्षुत्क्षाममतिलोमशम् ।
दावदग्धद्रुमाकारमति चंचललोचनम् ॥ २१ ॥

vikaṭaṃ bhīṣaṇākāraṃ kṣutkṣāmamatilomaśam |
dāvadagdhadrumākāramati caṃcalalocanam || 21 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.4.21 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 (4.2.4.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vikatam, Vikata, Bhishana, Akara, Kshutkshama, Atilomasha, Dava, Davan, Adagdha, Druma, Akaramat, Cancala, Locana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.4.21). 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: “vikaṭaṃ bhīṣaṇākāraṃ kṣutkṣāmamatilomaśam
  • vikaṭam -
  • vikaṭam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vikaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vikaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vikaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhīṣaṇā -
  • bhīṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhīṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhīṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akāram -
  • akāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kṣutkṣāmam -
  • kṣutkṣāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣutkṣāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣutkṣāmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • atilomaśam -
  • atilomaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    atilomaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    atilomaśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “dāvadagdhadrumākāramati caṃcalalocanam
  • dāva -
  • dāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dāva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dāvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dāvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    da (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • adagdha -
  • adagdha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adagdha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dah (verb class 1)
    [aorist middle third single]
  • drumā -
  • druma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    drumā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākāramati -
  • ākāramat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ākāramat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • cañcala -
  • cañcala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cañcala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • locanam -
  • locana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    locana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    locanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.4.21

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 4.2.4.21 in Bengali sript:
বিকটং ভীষণাকারং ক্ষুত্ক্ষামমতিলোমশম্ ।
দাবদগ্ধদ্রুমাকারমতি চংচললোচনম্ ॥ ২১ ॥

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 4.2.4.21 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಕಟಂ ಭೀಷಣಾಕಾರಂ ಕ್ಷುತ್ಕ್ಷಾಮಮತಿಲೋಮಶಮ್ ।
ದಾವದಗ್ಧದ್ರುಮಾಕಾರಮತಿ ಚಂಚಲಲೋಚನಮ್ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.4.21 in Gujarati sript:
વિકટં ભીષણાકારં ક્ષુત્ક્ષામમતિલોમશમ્ ।
દાવદગ્ધદ્રુમાકારમતિ ચંચલલોચનમ્ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 4.2.4.21 in Malayalam sript:
വികടം ഭീഷണാകാരം ക്ഷുത്ക്ഷാമമതിലോമശമ് ।
ദാവദഗ്ധദ്രുമാകാരമതി ചംചലലോചനമ് ॥ ൨൧ ॥

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