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Skanda Purana [sanskrit]
876,996 words | ISBN-10: 8170800978 | ISBN-13: 9788170800972
The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.29.40 (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 5.2.29.40
त्वयैव कथितं पूर्वं ब्रह्महत्याविनाशनम् ।
महाकालवने क्षेत्रे क्षेत्राणामुत्तमं परम् ।
तस्मिन्क्षेत्रे महालिंगं ब्रह्महत्याविनाशनम् ॥ ४० ॥
tvayaiva kathitaṃ pūrvaṃ brahmahatyāvināśanam |
mahākālavane kṣetre kṣetrāṇāmuttamaṃ param |
tasminkṣetre mahāliṃgaṃ brahmahatyāvināśanam || 40 ||
The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.29.40 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 (5.2.29.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tva, Yushmad, Kathita, Purvam, Purva, Brahmahatya, Ina, Ashana, Mahakalavana, Kshetra, Uttamam, Uttama, Param, Para, Tad, Mahalinga,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.29.40). 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: “tvayaiva kathitaṃ pūrvaṃ brahmahatyāvināśanam ”
- tvayai -
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tvā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- kathitam -
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kathita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kathita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kathitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]√kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
- pūrvam -
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pūrvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pūrva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pūrva (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- brahmahatyāvi -
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brahmahatya (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- inā -
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ina (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ina (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]i (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]inā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aśanam -
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aśana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]aśana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]aśanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “mahākālavane kṣetre kṣetrāṇāmuttamaṃ param ”
- mahākālavane -
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mahākālavana (noun, masculine)[locative single]mahākālavana (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- kṣetre -
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kṣetra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- kṣetrāṇām -
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kṣetra (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- uttamam -
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uttamam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]uttama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]uttama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]uttamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- param -
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param (indeclinable)[indeclinable]para (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]para (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 3: “tasminkṣetre mahāliṃgaṃ brahmahatyāvināśanam ”
- tasmin -
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tad (noun, neuter)[locative single]sa (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- kṣetre -
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kṣetra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- mahāliṅgam -
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mahāliṅga (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mahāliṅga (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mahāliṅgā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- brahmahatyāvi -
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brahmahatya (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- inā -
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ina (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ina (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]i (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]inā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aśanam -
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aśana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]aśana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]aśanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.29.40
Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)
(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office
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Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)
স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.2.29.40 in Bengali sript:
ত্বযৈব কথিতং পূর্বং ব্রহ্মহত্যাবিনাশনম্ ।
মহাকালবনে ক্ষেত্রে ক্ষেত্রাণামুত্তমং পরম্ ।
তস্মিন্ক্ষেত্রে মহালিংগং ব্রহ্মহত্যাবিনাশনম্ ॥ ৪০ ॥
Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)
ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.2.29.40 in Kannada sript:
ತ್ವಯೈವ ಕಥಿತಂ ಪೂರ್ವಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಹತ್ಯಾವಿನಾಶನಮ್ ।
ಮಹಾಕಾಲವನೇ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರೇ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಾಣಾಮುತ್ತಮಂ ಪರಮ್ ।
ತಸ್ಮಿನ್ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರೇ ಮಹಾಲಿಂಗಂ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಹತ್ಯಾವಿನಾಶನಮ್ ॥ ೪೦ ॥
Skanda Mahapurana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Ahemdabad (2017)
સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.2.29.40 in Gujarati sript:
ત્વયૈવ કથિતં પૂર્વં બ્રહ્મહત્યાવિનાશનમ્ ।
મહાકાલવને ક્ષેત્રે ક્ષેત્રાણામુત્તમં પરમ્ ।
તસ્મિન્ક્ષેત્રે મહાલિંગં બ્રહ્મહત્યાવિનાશનમ્ ॥ ૪૦ ॥
Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)
(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.2.29.40 in Malayalam sript:
ത്വയൈവ കഥിതം പൂര്വം ബ്രഹ്മഹത്യാവിനാശനമ് ।
മഹാകാലവനേ ക്ഷേത്രേ ക്ഷേത്രാണാമുത്തമം പരമ് ।
തസ്മിന്ക്ഷേത്രേ മഹാലിംഗം ബ്രഹ്മഹത്യാവിനാശനമ് ॥ ൪൦ ॥