Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.10.23 (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 4.2.10.23

तुष्टाव परया भक्त्या मौलिबद्धकरांजलिः ।
अध्यस्तविस्तीर्णशिलं बलिध्वंसिनमच्युतम् ॥ २३ ॥

tuṣṭāva parayā bhaktyā maulibaddhakarāṃjaliḥ |
adhyastavistīrṇaśilaṃ balidhvaṃsinamacyutam || 23 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.10.23 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 (4.2.10.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Para, Bhakti, Mauli, Maulin, Baddhaka, Rat, Adhyasta, Vistirna, Shila, Balidhvamsin, Acyuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.10.23). 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: “tuṣṭāva parayā bhaktyā maulibaddhakarāṃjaliḥ
  • tuṣṭāva -
  • stu (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • parayā -
  • parā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhaktyā* -
  • bhakti (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • mauli -
  • mauli (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    maulī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    maulin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    maulin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • baddhaka -
  • baddhaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rāñ -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    -> rāt (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • ja -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • liḥ -
  • li (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “adhyastavistīrṇaśilaṃ balidhvaṃsinamacyutam
  • adhyasta -
  • adhyasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adhyasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vistīrṇa -
  • vistīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vistīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śilam -
  • śila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śilā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • balidhvaṃsinam -
  • balidhvaṃsin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • acyutam -
  • acyuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    acyuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    acyutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.10.23

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 4.2.10.23 in Bengali sript:
তুষ্টাব পরযা ভক্ত্যা মৌলিবদ্ধকরাংজলিঃ ।
অধ্যস্তবিস্তীর্ণশিলং বলিধ্বংসিনমচ্যুতম্ ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 4.2.10.23 in Kannada sript:
ತುಷ್ಟಾವ ಪರಯಾ ಭಕ್ತ್ಯಾ ಮೌಲಿಬದ್ಧಕರಾಂಜಲಿಃ ।
ಅಧ್ಯಸ್ತವಿಸ್ತೀರ್ಣಶಿಲಂ ಬಲಿಧ್ವಂಸಿನಮಚ್ಯುತಮ್ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.10.23 in Gujarati sript:
તુષ્ટાવ પરયા ભક્ત્યા મૌલિબદ્ધકરાંજલિઃ ।
અધ્યસ્તવિસ્તીર્ણશિલં બલિધ્વંસિનમચ્યુતમ્ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 4.2.10.23 in Malayalam sript:
തുഷ്ടാവ പരയാ ഭക്ത്യാ മൌലിബദ്ധകരാംജലിഃ ।
അധ്യസ്തവിസ്തീര്ണശിലം ബലിധ്വംസിനമച്യുതമ് ॥ ൨൩ ॥

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