Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.21.17 (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 5.1.21.17

रावणेन यदा बद्धस्तदानीं हि धनेश्वरः ।
लिंगस्यास्य प्रभावेन विमुक्तः समपद्यत ॥ १७ ॥

rāvaṇena yadā baddhastadānīṃ hi dhaneśvaraḥ |
liṃgasyāsya prabhāvena vimuktaḥ samapadyata || 17 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.21.17 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 (5.1.21.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ravana, Yada, Yad, Baddha, Tadanim, Dhaneshvara, Linga, Idam, Prabhava, Ina, Vimukta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.21.17). 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: “rāvaṇena yadā baddhastadānīṃ hi dhaneśvaraḥ
  • rāvaṇena -
  • rāvaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rāvaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • baddhas -
  • baddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tadānīm -
  • tadānīm (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dhaneśvaraḥ -
  • dhaneśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “liṃgasyāsya prabhāvena vimuktaḥ samapadyata
  • liṅgasyā -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • prabhāve -
  • prabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
  • ina -
  • ina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vimuktaḥ -
  • vimukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samapa -
  • samapa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dyata -
  • (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.21.17

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 5.1.21.17 in Bengali sript:
রাবণেন যদা বদ্ধস্তদানীং হি ধনেশ্বরঃ ।
লিংগস্যাস্য প্রভাবেন বিমুক্তঃ সমপদ্যত ॥ ১৭ ॥

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 5.1.21.17 in Kannada sript:
ರಾವಣೇನ ಯದಾ ಬದ್ಧಸ್ತದಾನೀಂ ಹಿ ಧನೇಶ್ವರಃ ।
ಲಿಂಗಸ್ಯಾಸ್ಯ ಪ್ರಭಾವೇನ ವಿಮುಕ್ತಃ ಸಮಪದ್ಯತ ॥ ೧೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.21.17 in Gujarati sript:
રાવણેન યદા બદ્ધસ્તદાનીં હિ ધનેશ્વરઃ ।
લિંગસ્યાસ્ય પ્રભાવેન વિમુક્તઃ સમપદ્યત ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 5.1.21.17 in Malayalam sript:
രാവണേന യദാ ബദ്ധസ്തദാനീം ഹി ധനേശ്വരഃ ।
ലിംഗസ്യാസ്യ പ്രഭാവേന വിമുക്തഃ സമപദ്യത ॥ ൧൭ ॥

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