Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.14.12 (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 4.2.14.12

मत्स्योदर्याः परापेतुः सहस्राणि षडेव हि ।
कपालमोचनात्सप्त शतान्यभ्यागता द्विजाः ॥ १२ ॥

matsyodaryāḥ parāpetuḥ sahasrāṇi ṣaḍeva hi |
kapālamocanātsapta śatānyabhyāgatā dvijāḥ || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.14.12 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 (4.2.14.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Matsyodari, Parapa, Sahasra, Shada, Shadi, Iva, Kapalamocana, Sapta, Saptan, Shata, Abhyagata, Dvija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.14.12). 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: “matsyodaryāḥ parāpetuḥ sahasrāṇi ṣaḍeva hi
  • matsyodaryāḥ -
  • matsyodarī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • parāpe -
  • parāpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    parāpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    parāpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tuḥ -
  • tur (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tur (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • sahasrāṇi -
  • sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ṣaḍe -
  • ṣaḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    ṣaḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ṣaḍi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ṣaḍi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “kapālamocanātsapta śatānyabhyāgatā dvijāḥ
  • kapālamocanāt -
  • kapālamocana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • sapta -
  • sapta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sapta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saptan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    saptan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
    sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
  • śatānya -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • abhyāgatā* -
  • abhyāgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    abhyāgatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvijāḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvijā (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 4.2.14.12

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 4.2.14.12 in Bengali sript:
মত্স্যোদর্যাঃ পরাপেতুঃ সহস্রাণি ষডেব হি ।
কপালমোচনাত্সপ্ত শতান্যভ্যাগতা দ্বিজাঃ ॥ ১২ ॥

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 4.2.14.12 in Kannada sript:
ಮತ್ಸ್ಯೋದರ್ಯಾಃ ಪರಾಪೇತುಃ ಸಹಸ್ರಾಣಿ ಷಡೇವ ಹಿ ।
ಕಪಾಲಮೋಚನಾತ್ಸಪ್ತ ಶತಾನ್ಯಭ್ಯಾಗತಾ ದ್ವಿಜಾಃ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.14.12 in Gujarati sript:
મત્સ્યોદર્યાઃ પરાપેતુઃ સહસ્રાણિ ષડેવ હિ ।
કપાલમોચનાત્સપ્ત શતાન્યભ્યાગતા દ્વિજાઃ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 4.2.14.12 in Malayalam sript:
മത്സ്യോദര്യാഃ പരാപേതുഃ സഹസ്രാണി ഷഡേവ ഹി ।
കപാലമോചനാത്സപ്ത ശതാന്യഭ്യാഗതാ ദ്വിജാഃ ॥ ൧൨ ॥

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