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Skanda Purana [sanskrit]
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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.16.24 (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 4.2.16.24
चक्रुर्देवालयं श्रेष्ठं यावद्व्युष्टा न यामिनी ।
तावच्छैलेश्वरं लिंगं शैलेशेन प्रतिष्ठितम् ।
चंद्रकांतमणेश्चंचत्कांतिश्चेतितमंडपम् ॥ २४ ॥
cakrurdevālayaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ yāvadvyuṣṭā na yāminī |
tāvacchaileśvaraṃ liṃgaṃ śaileśena pratiṣṭhitam |
caṃdrakāṃtamaṇeścaṃcatkāṃtiścetitamaṃḍapam || 24 ||
The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.16.24 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 (4.2.16.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Cakru, Devalaya, Shreshtha, Yavat, Vyushta, Yamini, Yamin, Tavat, Shaileshvara, Linga, Shailesha, Pratishthita, Candrakanta, Ani, Cancatka, Anti, Cetita, Anda,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.16.24). 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: “cakrurdevālayaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ yāvadvyuṣṭā na yāminī ”
- cakrur -
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cakru (noun, masculine)[nominative single]cakru (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√kṛ (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]√kṛ (verb class 2)[perfect active third plural]√kṛ (verb class 5)[perfect active third plural]√kṛ (verb class 8)[perfect active third plural]√kṛ (verb class 3)[perfect active third plural]√kṛ (verb class 6)[perfect active third plural]
- devālayam -
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devālaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- śreṣṭham -
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śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śreṣṭha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- yāvad -
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yāvat (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yāvat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yāvat (noun, masculine)[compound]yāvat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- vyuṣṭā* -
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vyuṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vyuṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√vyuṣ -> vyuṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √vyuṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √vyuṣ class 4 verb]√vyuṣ -> vyuṣṭā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √vyuṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √vyuṣ class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √vyuṣ class 4 verb]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yāminī -
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yāminī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]yāmin (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “tāvacchaileśvaraṃ liṃgaṃ śaileśena pratiṣṭhitam ”
- tāvacch -
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tāvat (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tāvat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tāvat (noun, masculine)[compound]tāvat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- śaileśvaram -
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śaileśvara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śaileśvara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- liṅgam -
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liṅga (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]liṅgā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- śaileśena -
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śaileśa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- pratiṣṭhitam -
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pratiṣṭhita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pratiṣṭhita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pratiṣṭhitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 3: “caṃdrakāṃtamaṇeścaṃcatkāṃtiścetitamaṃḍapam ”
- candrakāntam -
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candrakānta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]candrakānta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]candrakāntā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- aṇeś -
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aṇi (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]√aṇ (verb class 1)[optative active second single]
- cañcatkā -
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cañcatka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]cañcatka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cañcatkā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- antiś -
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anti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- cetitam -
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√cit -> cetita (participle, masculine)[adverb from √cit]√cit -> cetita (participle, neuter)[adverb from √cit]√cit -> cetitā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √cit]√cit -> cetita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √cit]√cit -> cetita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √cit], [accusative single from √cit]
- aṇḍa -
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aṇḍa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pam -
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pa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.16.24
Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)
(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office
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Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)
স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.2.16.24 in Bengali sript:
চক্রুর্দেবালযং শ্রেষ্ঠং যাবদ্ব্যুষ্টা ন যামিনী ।
তাবচ্ছৈলেশ্বরং লিংগং শৈলেশেন প্রতিষ্ঠিতম্ ।
চংদ্রকাংতমণেশ্চংচত্কাংতিশ্চেতিতমংডপম্ ॥ ২৪ ॥
Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)
ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.2.16.24 in Kannada sript:
ಚಕ್ರುರ್ದೇವಾಲಯಂ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಂ ಯಾವದ್ವ್ಯುಷ್ಟಾ ನ ಯಾಮಿನೀ ।
ತಾವಚ್ಛೈಲೇಶ್ವರಂ ಲಿಂಗಂ ಶೈಲೇಶೇನ ಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠಿತಮ್ ।
ಚಂದ್ರಕಾಂತಮಣೇಶ್ಚಂಚತ್ಕಾಂತಿಶ್ಚೇತಿತಮಂಡಪಮ್ ॥ ೨೪ ॥
Skanda Mahapurana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Ahemdabad (2017)
સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.2.16.24 in Gujarati sript:
ચક્રુર્દેવાલયં શ્રેષ્ઠં યાવદ્વ્યુષ્ટા ન યામિની ।
તાવચ્છૈલેશ્વરં લિંગં શૈલેશેન પ્રતિષ્ઠિતમ્ ।
ચંદ્રકાંતમણેશ્ચંચત્કાંતિશ્ચેતિતમંડપમ્ ॥ ૨૪ ॥
Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)
(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur
Buy now!Preview of verse 4.2.16.24 in Malayalam sript:
ചക്രുര്ദേവാലയം ശ്രേഷ്ഠം യാവദ്വ്യുഷ്ടാ ന യാമിനീ ।
താവച്ഛൈലേശ്വരം ലിംഗം ശൈലേശേന പ്രതിഷ്ഠിതമ് ।
ചംദ്രകാംതമണേശ്ചംചത്കാംതിശ്ചേതിതമംഡപമ് ॥ ൨൪ ॥