Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.44.38 (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 5.2.44.38

क्रूरग्रहैर्महादेव रुद्धा मेघाः समंततः ।
न कुर्वंति प्रभो वृष्टिमनावृष्टिः सुदारुणा ।
सर्वप्राणिविनाशाय संजाता शतवार्षिकी ।
तेषां तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा मया ज्ञातं वरानने ।
क्रूरग्रहाणां सामर्थ्यं यथा च विदितं मम ॥ ३८ ॥

krūragrahairmahādeva ruddhā meghāḥ samaṃtataḥ |
na kurvaṃti prabho vṛṣṭimanāvṛṣṭiḥ sudāruṇā |
sarvaprāṇivināśāya saṃjātā śatavārṣikī |
teṣāṃ tadvacanaṃ śrutvā mayā jñātaṃ varānane |
krūragrahāṇāṃ sāmarthyaṃ yathā ca viditaṃ mama || 38 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.44.38 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 (5.2.44.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Krura, Graha, Mahadeva, Ruddha, Megha, Samantatah, Samantatas, Kurvat, Prabha, Vrishtimat, Avrishti, Sudaruna, Sudaru, Sarvapranin, Sarvaprani, Vinasha, Sanjata, Shatavarshiki, Tad, Cana, Maya, Jnata, Varanana, Samarthya, Yatha, Vidita, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.44.38). 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: “krūragrahairmahādeva ruddhā meghāḥ samaṃtataḥ
  • krūra -
  • krūra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    krūra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • grahair -
  • graha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    graha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • mahādeva -
  • mahādeva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahādeva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ruddhā* -
  • ruddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ruddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    rudh -> ruddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √rudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √rudh class 1 verb]
    rudh -> ruddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √rudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √rudh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √rudh class 1 verb]
    rudh -> ruddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √rudh class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √rudh class 7 verb]
    rudh -> ruddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √rudh class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √rudh class 7 verb], [accusative plural from √rudh class 7 verb]
  • meghāḥ -
  • megha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    meghā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • samantataḥ -
  • samantataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samantatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “na kurvaṃti prabho vṛṣṭimanāvṛṣṭiḥ sudāruṇā
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kurvanti -
  • kurvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third plural]
  • prabho* -
  • prabha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vṛṣṭiman -
  • vṛṣṭimat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • āvṛṣṭiḥ -
  • āvṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sudāruṇā -
  • sudāruṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sudāru (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sudāru (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 3: “sarvaprāṇivināśāya saṃjātā śatavārṣikī
  • sarvaprāṇi -
  • sarvaprāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sarvaprāṇin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sarvaprāṇī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sarvaprāṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    sarvaprāṇī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vināśāya -
  • vināśa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • sañjātā -
  • sañjātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śatavārṣikī -
  • śatavārṣikī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “teṣāṃ tadvacanaṃ śrutvā mayā jñātaṃ varānane
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tadva -
  • tadvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • canam -
  • cana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • mayā* -
  • maya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jñātam -
  • jñāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jñāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jñātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jñā -> jñāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
    jñā -> jñāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • varānane -
  • varānanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    varānana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    varānana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 5: “krūragrahāṇāṃ sāmarthyaṃ yathā ca viditaṃ mama
  • krūra -
  • krūra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    krūra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • grahāṇām -
  • graha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    graha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    grahā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sāmarthyam -
  • sāmarthya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viditam -
  • vidita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vidita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viditā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vid -> vidita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vid class 2 verb]
    vid -> vidita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vid class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vid class 2 verb]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.44.38

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 5.2.44.38 in Bengali sript:
ক্রূরগ্রহৈর্মহাদেব রুদ্ধা মেঘাঃ সমংততঃ ।
ন কুর্বংতি প্রভো বৃষ্টিমনাবৃষ্টিঃ সুদারুণা ।
সর্বপ্রাণিবিনাশায সংজাতা শতবার্ষিকী ।
তেষাং তদ্বচনং শ্রুত্বা মযা জ্ঞাতং বরাননে ।
ক্রূরগ্রহাণাং সামর্থ্যং যথা চ বিদিতং মম ॥ ৩৮ ॥

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 5.2.44.38 in Kannada sript:
ಕ್ರೂರಗ್ರಹೈರ್ಮಹಾದೇವ ರುದ್ಧಾ ಮೇಘಾಃ ಸಮಂತತಃ ।
ನ ಕುರ್ವಂತಿ ಪ್ರಭೋ ವೃಷ್ಟಿಮನಾವೃಷ್ಟಿಃ ಸುದಾರುಣಾ ।
ಸರ್ವಪ್ರಾಣಿವಿನಾಶಾಯ ಸಂಜಾತಾ ಶತವಾರ್ಷಿಕೀ ।
ತೇಷಾಂ ತದ್ವಚನಂ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ಮಯಾ ಜ್ಞಾತಂ ವರಾನನೇ ।
ಕ್ರೂರಗ್ರಹಾಣಾಂ ಸಾಮರ್ಥ್ಯಂ ಯಥಾ ಚ ವಿದಿತಂ ಮಮ ॥ ೩೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.44.38 in Gujarati sript:
ક્રૂરગ્રહૈર્મહાદેવ રુદ્ધા મેઘાઃ સમંતતઃ ।
ન કુર્વંતિ પ્રભો વૃષ્ટિમનાવૃષ્ટિઃ સુદારુણા ।
સર્વપ્રાણિવિનાશાય સંજાતા શતવાર્ષિકી ।
તેષાં તદ્વચનં શ્રુત્વા મયા જ્ઞાતં વરાનને ।
ક્રૂરગ્રહાણાં સામર્થ્યં યથા ચ વિદિતં મમ ॥ ૩૮ ॥

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 5.2.44.38 in Malayalam sript:
ക്രൂരഗ്രഹൈര്മഹാദേവ രുദ്ധാ മേഘാഃ സമംതതഃ ।
ന കുര്വംതി പ്രഭോ വൃഷ്ടിമനാവൃഷ്ടിഃ സുദാരുണാ ।
സര്വപ്രാണിവിനാശായ സംജാതാ ശതവാര്ഷികീ ।
തേഷാം തദ്വചനം ശ്രുത്വാ മയാ ജ്ഞാതം വരാനനേ ।
ക്രൂരഗ്രഹാണാം സാമര്ഥ്യം യഥാ ച വിദിതം മമ ॥ ൩൮ ॥

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