Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.21.18 (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 5.1.21.18

प्रसादात्तस्य लिंगस्य धनेशो धनरक्षकः ।
गृहीत्वा तन्महालिंगं स्वस्थो जातोऽथ वानरः ॥ १८ ॥

prasādāttasya liṃgasya dhaneśo dhanarakṣakaḥ |
gṛhītvā tanmahāliṃgaṃ svastho jāto'tha vānaraḥ || 18 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.21.18 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 (5.1.21.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prasadat, Prasada, Tad, Linga, Dhanesh, Dhanesha, Dhanarakshaka, Grihitva, Tanman, Han, Alinga, Svastha, Jatri, Jata, Jatu, Atha, Vanara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.21.18). 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: “prasādāttasya liṃgasya dhaneśo dhanarakṣakaḥ
  • prasādāt -
  • prasādāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prasāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • liṅgasya -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • dhaneśo* -
  • dhaneś (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhaneśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhanarakṣakaḥ -
  • dhanarakṣaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “gṛhītvā tanmahāliṃgaṃ svastho jāto'tha vānaraḥ
  • gṛhītvā -
  • gṛhītvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    grah -> gṛhītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √grah]
  • tanma -
  • tanman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aliṅgam -
  • aliṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    liṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • svastho* -
  • svastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jāto' -
  • jātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jātu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    jātu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vānaraḥ -
  • vānara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.21.18

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 5.1.21.18 in Bengali sript:
প্রসাদাত্তস্য লিংগস্য ধনেশো ধনরক্ষকঃ ।
গৃহীত্বা তন্মহালিংগং স্বস্থো জাতোঽথ বানরঃ ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 5.1.21.18 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಸಾದಾತ್ತಸ್ಯ ಲಿಂಗಸ್ಯ ಧನೇಶೋ ಧನರಕ್ಷಕಃ ।
ಗೃಹೀತ್ವಾ ತನ್ಮಹಾಲಿಂಗಂ ಸ್ವಸ್ಥೋ ಜಾತೋಽಥ ವಾನರಃ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.21.18 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રસાદાત્તસ્ય લિંગસ્ય ધનેશો ધનરક્ષકઃ ।
ગૃહીત્વા તન્મહાલિંગં સ્વસ્થો જાતોઽથ વાનરઃ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 5.1.21.18 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രസാദാത്തസ്യ ലിംഗസ്യ ധനേശോ ധനരക്ഷകഃ ।
ഗൃഹീത്വാ തന്മഹാലിംഗം സ്വസ്ഥോ ജാതോഽഥ വാനരഃ ॥ ൧൮ ॥

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