Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.6.21 (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 4.2.6.21

केषांचित्पुरतो वादीद्ग्रहचारं प्रदर्शयन् ।
एकराशिस्थिताः सौरि सितभौमा न शोभनाः ॥ २१ ॥

keṣāṃcitpurato vādīdgrahacāraṃ pradarśayan |
ekarāśisthitāḥ sauri sitabhaumā na śobhanāḥ || 21 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.6.21 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 (4.2.6.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kah, Kim, Cit, Puratah, Purat, Graha, Cara, Pradarsha, Yat, Sthita, Sauri, Sita, Bhauma, Shobhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.6.21). 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: “keṣāṃcitpurato vādīdgrahacāraṃ pradarśayan
  • keṣāñ -
  • kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • cit -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • purato* -
  • purataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur -> purat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √pur class 6 verb], [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur -> purat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √pur class 6 verb], [genitive single from √pur class 6 verb]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [present active third dual]
  • vādīd -
  • vad (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active third single]
  • graha -
  • graha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    graha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cāram -
  • cāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pradarśa -
  • pradarśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yan -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • Line 2: “ekarāśisthitāḥ sauri sitabhaumā na śobhanāḥ
  • ekarāśi -
  • ekarāśi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sthitāḥ -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • sauri -
  • sauri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    saurī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • sita -
  • sita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √si class 5 verb], [vocative single from √si class 9 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √si class 5 verb], [vocative single from √si class 9 verb]
  • bhaumā* -
  • bhauma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śobhanāḥ -
  • śobhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śobhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.6.21

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 4.2.6.21 in Bengali sript:
কেষাংচিত্পুরতো বাদীদ্গ্রহচারং প্রদর্শযন্ ।
একরাশিস্থিতাঃ সৌরি সিতভৌমা ন শোভনাঃ ॥ 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 4.2.6.21 in Kannada sript:
ಕೇಷಾಂಚಿತ್ಪುರತೋ ವಾದೀದ್ಗ್ರಹಚಾರಂ ಪ್ರದರ್ಶಯನ್ ।
ಏಕರಾಶಿಸ್ಥಿತಾಃ ಸೌರಿ ಸಿತಭೌಮಾ ನ ಶೋಭನಾಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.6.21 in Gujarati sript:
કેષાંચિત્પુરતો વાદીદ્ગ્રહચારં પ્રદર્શયન્ ।
એકરાશિસ્થિતાઃ સૌરિ સિતભૌમા ન શોભનાઃ ॥ 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 4.2.6.21 in Malayalam sript:
കേഷാംചിത്പുരതോ വാദീദ്ഗ്രഹചാരം പ്രദര്ശയന് ।
ഏകരാശിസ്ഥിതാഃ സൌരി സിതഭൌമാ ന ശോഭനാഃ ॥ ൨൧ ॥

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