Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.53.36 (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 5.2.53.36

समहेंद्रधनाध्यक्षनानानाकनिवासिनः ।
मुनयः सिद्धगंधर्वास्तथा चाप्सरसां गणाः ॥ ३६ ॥

samaheṃdradhanādhyakṣanānānākanivāsinaḥ |
munayaḥ siddhagaṃdharvāstathā cāpsarasāṃ gaṇāḥ || 36 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.53.36 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 (5.2.53.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samaha, Indra, Dhanadhyaksha, Nana, Iva, Asi, Asmad, Muni, Munaya, Siddha, Gandharva, Tatha, Apsaras, Apsarasa, Gana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.53.36). 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: “samaheṃdradhanādhyakṣanānānākanivāsinaḥ
  • samahe -
  • samaha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • indra -
  • indra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhanādhyakṣa -
  • dhanādhyakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nānān -
  • nāna (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ākan -
  • ak (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • asi -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • naḥ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “munayaḥ siddhagaṃdharvāstathā cāpsarasāṃ gaṇāḥ
  • munayaḥ -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    munaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • siddha -
  • siddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    siddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sidh class 1 verb]
    sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sidh class 1 verb]
  • gandharvās -
  • gandharva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gandharvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apsarasām -
  • apsaras (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    apsarasā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gaṇāḥ -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gaṇā (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 5.2.53.36

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 5.2.53.36 in Bengali sript:
সমহেংদ্রধনাধ্যক্ষনানানাকনিবাসিনঃ ।
মুনযঃ সিদ্ধগংধর্বাস্তথা চাপ্সরসাং গণাঃ ॥ ৩৬ ॥

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 5.2.53.36 in Kannada sript:
ಸಮಹೇಂದ್ರಧನಾಧ್ಯಕ್ಷನಾನಾನಾಕನಿವಾಸಿನಃ ।
ಮುನಯಃ ಸಿದ್ಧಗಂಧರ್ವಾಸ್ತಥಾ ಚಾಪ್ಸರಸಾಂ ಗಣಾಃ ॥ ೩೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.53.36 in Gujarati sript:
સમહેંદ્રધનાધ્યક્ષનાનાનાકનિવાસિનઃ ।
મુનયઃ સિદ્ધગંધર્વાસ્તથા ચાપ્સરસાં ગણાઃ ॥ ૩૬ ॥

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 5.2.53.36 in Malayalam sript:
സമഹേംദ്രധനാധ്യക്ഷനാനാനാകനിവാസിനഃ ।
മുനയഃ സിദ്ധഗംധര്വാസ്തഥാ ചാപ്സരസാം ഗണാഃ ॥ ൩൬ ॥

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