Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.48.23 (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 5.2.48.23

शरणं भव देवेश दानवाभ्यां प्रपीडितौ ।
अभयं च ततो दत्तं तेन लिंगेन पार्वति ॥ २३ ॥

śaraṇaṃ bhava deveśa dānavābhyāṃ prapīḍitau |
abhayaṃ ca tato dattaṃ tena liṃgena pārvati || 23 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.48.23 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 (5.2.48.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sharana, Bhava, Devesha, Danava, Prapidita, Abhaya, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Datta, Tena, Linga, Parvati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.48.23). 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: “śaraṇaṃ bhava deveśa dānavābhyāṃ prapīḍitau
  • śaraṇam -
  • śaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhava -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • deveśa -
  • deveśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dānavābhyām -
  • dānava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    dānava (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • prapīḍitau -
  • prapīḍita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “abhayaṃ ca tato dattaṃ tena liṃgena pārvati
  • abhayam -
  • abhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    abhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    abhayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhī (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • dattam -
  • datta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    datta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dattā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (verb class 3)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • liṅgena -
  • liṅga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pārvati -
  • pārvati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pārvatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.48.23

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 5.2.48.23 in Bengali sript:
শরণং ভব দেবেশ দানবাভ্যাং প্রপীডিতৌ ।
অভযং চ ততো দত্তং তেন লিংগেন পার্বতি ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 5.2.48.23 in Kannada sript:
ಶರಣಂ ಭವ ದೇವೇಶ ದಾನವಾಭ್ಯಾಂ ಪ್ರಪೀಡಿತೌ ।
ಅಭಯಂ ಚ ತತೋ ದತ್ತಂ ತೇನ ಲಿಂಗೇನ ಪಾರ್ವತಿ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.48.23 in Gujarati sript:
શરણં ભવ દેવેશ દાનવાભ્યાં પ્રપીડિતૌ ।
અભયં ચ તતો દત્તં તેન લિંગેન પાર્વતિ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 5.2.48.23 in Malayalam sript:
ശരണം ഭവ ദേവേശ ദാനവാഭ്യാം പ്രപീഡിതൌ ।
അഭയം ച തതോ ദത്തം തേന ലിംഗേന പാര്വതി ॥ ൨൩ ॥

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