Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.12.20 (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 5.2.12.20

यूयं व्रतधरा भूत्वा कपालैश्च विभूषिताः ।
खट्वांगधारिणः शांताः पंचमुद्राविभूषिताः ॥ २० ॥

yūyaṃ vratadharā bhūtvā kapālaiśca vibhūṣitāḥ |
khaṭvāṃgadhāriṇaḥ śāṃtāḥ paṃcamudrāvibhūṣitāḥ || 20 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.12.20 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 (5.2.12.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yuya, Yushmad, Vrata, Dhara, Kapala, Vibhushita, Khatvangadharin, Khatvangadhari, Shanta, Pancamudra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.12.20). 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: “yūyaṃ vratadharā bhūtvā kapālaiśca vibhūṣitāḥ
  • yūyam -
  • yu -> yūya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yūya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative plural]
  • vrata -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharā* -
  • dhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • kapālaiś -
  • kapāla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kapāla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vibhūṣitāḥ -
  • vibhūṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vibhūṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “khaṭvāṃgadhāriṇaḥ śāṃtāḥ paṃcamudrāvibhūṣitāḥ
  • khaṭvāṅgadhāriṇaḥ -
  • khaṭvāṅgadhārin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    khaṭvāṅgadhārin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    khaṭvāṅgadhārī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • śāntāḥ -
  • śānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śāntā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 9 verb]
    śam -> śāntā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √śam class 9 verb]
  • pañcamudrā -
  • pañcamudrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • vibhūṣitāḥ -
  • vibhūṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vibhūṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.12.20

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 5.2.12.20 in Bengali sript:
যূযং ব্রতধরা ভূত্বা কপালৈশ্চ বিভূষিতাঃ ।
খট্বাংগধারিণঃ শাংতাঃ পংচমুদ্রাবিভূষিতাঃ ॥ ২০ ॥

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 5.2.12.20 in Kannada sript:
ಯೂಯಂ ವ್ರತಧರಾ ಭೂತ್ವಾ ಕಪಾಲೈಶ್ಚ ವಿಭೂಷಿತಾಃ ।
ಖಟ್ವಾಂಗಧಾರಿಣಃ ಶಾಂತಾಃ ಪಂಚಮುದ್ರಾವಿಭೂಷಿತಾಃ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.12.20 in Gujarati sript:
યૂયં વ્રતધરા ભૂત્વા કપાલૈશ્ચ વિભૂષિતાઃ ।
ખટ્વાંગધારિણઃ શાંતાઃ પંચમુદ્રાવિભૂષિતાઃ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 5.2.12.20 in Malayalam sript:
യൂയം വ്രതധരാ ഭൂത്വാ കപാലൈശ്ച വിഭൂഷിതാഃ ।
ഖട്വാംഗധാരിണഃ ശാംതാഃ പംചമുദ്രാവിഭൂഷിതാഃ ॥ ൨൦ ॥

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