Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.6.22 (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 5.1.6.22

तपोधिकाः प्रपश्यंति देवदेवं महेश्वरम् ।
महाकालवने नित्यं शूलपट्टिशधारिणम् ॥ २२ ॥

tapodhikāḥ prapaśyaṃti devadevaṃ maheśvaram |
mahākālavane nityaṃ śūlapaṭṭiśadhāriṇam || 22 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.6.22 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 (5.1.6.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tap, Tapa, Tapu, Udhika, Prapashyat, Devadeva, Maheshvara, Mahakalavana, Nityam, Nitya, Shula, Pattisha, Dharin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.6.22). 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: “tapodhikāḥ prapaśyaṃti devadevaṃ maheśvaram
  • tapo -
  • tapa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tapa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tapā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    tapu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    tapu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    tap (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ūdhikāḥ -
  • ūdhikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prapaśyanti -
  • prapaśyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • devadevam -
  • devadeva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • maheśvaram -
  • maheśvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “mahākālavane nityaṃ śūlapaṭṭiśadhāriṇam
  • mahākālavane -
  • mahākālavana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahākālavana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śūla -
  • śūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śūl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • paṭṭiśa -
  • paṭṭiśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhāriṇam -
  • dhārin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.6.22

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 5.1.6.22 in Bengali sript:
তপোধিকাঃ প্রপশ্যংতি দেবদেবং মহেশ্বরম্ ।
মহাকালবনে নিত্যং শূলপট্টিশধারিণম্ ॥ ২২ ॥

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 5.1.6.22 in Kannada sript:
ತಪೋಧಿಕಾಃ ಪ್ರಪಶ್ಯಂತಿ ದೇವದೇವಂ ಮಹೇಶ್ವರಮ್ ।
ಮಹಾಕಾಲವನೇ ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಶೂಲಪಟ್ಟಿಶಧಾರಿಣಮ್ ॥ ೨೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.6.22 in Gujarati sript:
તપોધિકાઃ પ્રપશ્યંતિ દેવદેવં મહેશ્વરમ્ ।
મહાકાલવને નિત્યં શૂલપટ્ટિશધારિણમ્ ॥ ૨૨ ॥

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 5.1.6.22 in Malayalam sript:
തപോധികാഃ പ്രപശ്യംതി ദേവദേവം മഹേശ്വരമ് ।
മഹാകാലവനേ നിത്യം ശൂലപട്ടിശധാരിണമ് ॥ ൨൨ ॥

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