Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.18.29 (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 4.2.18.29

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कृत्तिवासेश्वरं नाम महापातकनाशनम् ।
सर्वेषामेव लिंगानां शिरोभूतमिदं वरम् ॥ २९ ॥

kṛttivāseśvaraṃ nāma mahāpātakanāśanam |
sarveṣāmeva liṃgānāṃ śirobhūtamidaṃ varam || 29 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.18.29 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 (4.2.18.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Krittivaseshvara, Naman, Mahapataka, Nashana, Sarva, Eva, Linga, Shira, Shiras, Bhuta, Idam, Varam, Vara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.18.29). 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: “kṛttivāseśvaraṃ nāma mahāpātakanāśanam ”
kṛttivāseśvaram -
kṛttivāseśvara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṛttivāseśvara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
nāma -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
mahāpātaka -
mahāpātaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nāśanam -
nāśana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nāśana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “sarveṣāmeva liṃgānāṃ śirobhūtamidaṃ varam ”
sarveṣām -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
liṅgānām -
liṅga (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

liṅgā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
śiro -
śiras (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

śira (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhūtam -
bhūta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhūta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

bhūtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[injunctive active second dual]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
varam -
varam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

vara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

varā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]