Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.21.8 (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 4.2.21.8

चक्रं च प्रेषयामास दैत्यचक्रातिहर्षदम् ।
तच्च देव्या शरशतैरंतरैवाणुवत्कृतम् ॥ ८ ॥

cakraṃ ca preṣayāmāsa daityacakrātiharṣadam |
tacca devyā śaraśatairaṃtaraivāṇuvatkṛtam || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.21.8 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 (4.2.21.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cakra, Presha, Yama, Yaman, Daityacakra, Iha, Tat, Tad, Devi, Devya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.21.8). 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: “cakraṃ ca preṣayāmāsa daityacakrātiharṣadam
  • cakram -
  • cakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cakrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • preṣa -
  • preṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    preṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yāmā -
  • yāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • daityacakrāt -
  • daityacakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    daityacakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ihar -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ṛṣa -
  • ṛṣ (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dam -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “tacca devyā śaraśatairaṃtaraivāṇuvatkṛtam
  • tac -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devyā -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    dīv -> devyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √dīv]
  • Cannot analyse śaraśatairantaraivāṇuvatkṛtam

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.21.8

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 4.2.21.8 in Bengali sript:
চক্রং চ প্রেষযামাস দৈত্যচক্রাতিহর্ষদম্ ।
তচ্চ দেব্যা শরশতৈরংতরৈবাণুবত্কৃতম্ ॥ ৮ ॥

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 4.2.21.8 in Kannada sript:
ಚಕ್ರಂ ಚ ಪ್ರೇಷಯಾಮಾಸ ದೈತ್ಯಚಕ್ರಾತಿಹರ್ಷದಮ್ ।
ತಚ್ಚ ದೇವ್ಯಾ ಶರಶತೈರಂತರೈವಾಣುವತ್ಕೃತಮ್ ॥ ೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.21.8 in Gujarati sript:
ચક્રં ચ પ્રેષયામાસ દૈત્યચક્રાતિહર્ષદમ્ ।
તચ્ચ દેવ્યા શરશતૈરંતરૈવાણુવત્કૃતમ્ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 4.2.21.8 in Malayalam sript:
ചക്രം ച പ്രേഷയാമാസ ദൈത്യചക്രാതിഹര്ഷദമ് ।
തച്ച ദേവ്യാ ശരശതൈരംതരൈവാണുവത്കൃതമ് ॥ ൮ ॥

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