Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.16.29 (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 4.2.16.29

अदृष्टपूर्वदेवाय निवेदयितुमागतौ ।
तौ तु दृष्ट्वा महादेवमुमादर्शितदर्पणम् ॥ २९ ॥

adṛṣṭapūrvadevāya nivedayitumāgatau |
tau tu dṛṣṭvā mahādevamumādarśitadarpaṇam || 29 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.16.29 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 (4.2.16.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adrishtapurva, Deva, Agata, Agati, Mahadeva, Uma, Arshin, Tadarpana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.16.29). 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: “adṛṣṭapūrvadevāya nivedayitumāgatau
  • adṛṣṭapūrva -
  • adṛṣṭapūrva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adṛṣṭapūrva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devāya -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vedayitum -
  • vid -> vedayitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √vid]
    vid -> vedayitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √vid]
  • āgatau -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    āgati (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “tau tu dṛṣṭvā mahādevamumādarśitadarpaṇam
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • mahādevam -
  • mahādeva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahādeva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahādevā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • umād -
  • uma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • arśi -
  • arśin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    arśin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tadarpaṇam -
  • tadarpaṇa (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 4.2.16.29

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 4.2.16.29 in Bengali sript:
অদৃষ্টপূর্বদেবায নিবেদযিতুমাগতৌ ।
তৌ তু দৃষ্ট্বা মহাদেবমুমাদর্শিতদর্পণম্ ॥ ২৯ ॥

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 4.2.16.29 in Kannada sript:
ಅದೃಷ್ಟಪೂರ್ವದೇವಾಯ ನಿವೇದಯಿತುಮಾಗತೌ ।
ತೌ ತು ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಮಹಾದೇವಮುಮಾದರ್ಶಿತದರ್ಪಣಮ್ ॥ ೨೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.16.29 in Gujarati sript:
અદૃષ્ટપૂર્વદેવાય નિવેદયિતુમાગતૌ ।
તૌ તુ દૃષ્ટ્વા મહાદેવમુમાદર્શિતદર્પણમ્ ॥ ૨૯ ॥

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 4.2.16.29 in Malayalam sript:
അദൃഷ്ടപൂര്വദേവായ നിവേദയിതുമാഗതൌ ।
തൌ തു ദൃഷ്ട്വാ മഹാദേവമുമാദര്ശിതദര്പണമ് ॥ ൨൯ ॥

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