Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.28.42 (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 5.2.28.42

वामदेव उवाच ।
अयं स पुरुषव्याघ्रो वीरधन्वा महीपतिः ।
सोमवंशसमुत्पन्नो दशां कष्टां समागतः ॥ ४२ ॥

vāmadeva uvāca |
ayaṃ sa puruṣavyāghro vīradhanvā mahīpatiḥ |
somavaṃśasamutpanno daśāṃ kaṣṭāṃ samāgataḥ || 42 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.28.42 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 (5.2.28.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vamadeva, Aya, Idam, Purushavyaghra, Viradhanva, Mahipati, Somavamsha, Samutpanna, Dasha, Kashta, Samagata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.28.42). 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: “vāmadeva uvāca
  • vāmadeva* -
  • vāmadeva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “ayaṃ sa puruṣavyāghro vīradhanvā mahīpatiḥ
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puruṣavyāghro* -
  • puruṣavyāghra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vīradhanvā* -
  • vīradhanvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahīpatiḥ -
  • mahīpati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “somavaṃśasamutpanno daśāṃ kaṣṭāṃ samāgataḥ
  • somavaṃśa -
  • somavaṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    somavaṃśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samutpanno* -
  • samutpanna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • daśām -
  • daśā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kaṣṭām -
  • kaṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    kaṣ -> kaṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb]
    kaś -> kaṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √kaś class 1 verb]
  • samāgataḥ -
  • samāgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.28.42

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 5.2.28.42 in Bengali sript:
বামদেব উবাচ ।
অযং স পুরুষব্যাঘ্রো বীরধন্বা মহীপতিঃ ।
সোমবংশসমুত্পন্নো দশাং কষ্টাং সমাগতঃ ॥ ৪২ ॥

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 5.2.28.42 in Kannada sript:
ವಾಮದೇವ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಅಯಂ ಸ ಪುರುಷವ್ಯಾಘ್ರೋ ವೀರಧನ್ವಾ ಮಹೀಪತಿಃ ।
ಸೋಮವಂಶಸಮುತ್ಪನ್ನೋ ದಶಾಂ ಕಷ್ಟಾಂ ಸಮಾಗತಃ ॥ ೪೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.28.42 in Gujarati sript:
વામદેવ ઉવાચ ।
અયં સ પુરુષવ્યાઘ્રો વીરધન્વા મહીપતિઃ ।
સોમવંશસમુત્પન્નો દશાં કષ્ટાં સમાગતઃ ॥ ૪૨ ॥

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 5.2.28.42 in Malayalam sript:
വാമദേവ ഉവാച ।
അയം സ പുരുഷവ്യാഘ്രോ വീരധന്വാ മഹീപതിഃ ।
സോമവംശസമുത്പന്നോ ദശാം കഷ്ടാം സമാഗതഃ ॥ ൪൨ ॥

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