Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.3.21 (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 5.3.3.21

अथाहं सलिले राजन्नादित्यसमरूपिणम् ।
पुरा पुरुषमद्राक्षमनादिनिधनं प्रभुम् ॥ २१ ॥

athāhaṃ salile rājannādityasamarūpiṇam |
purā puruṣamadrākṣamanādinidhanaṃ prabhum || 21 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.3.21 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 (5.3.3.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Aha, Asmad, Salila, Rajanna, Iti, Itya, Asama, Rupina, Rupin, Pura, Pur, Purusha, Anadinidhana, Prabhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.3.21). 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: “athāhaṃ salile rājannādityasamarūpiṇam
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • salile -
  • salila (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    salila (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    salilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • rājannād -
  • rājanna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    rājanna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • asama -
  • asama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rūpiṇam -
  • rūpiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rūpin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “purā puruṣamadrākṣamanādinidhanaṃ prabhum
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • puruṣam -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puruṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adrākṣam -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [aorist active first single]
  • anādinidhanam -
  • anādinidhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anādinidhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anādinidhanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prabhum -
  • prabhu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    prabhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.3.21

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 5.3.3.21 in Bengali sript:
অথাহং সলিলে রাজন্নাদিত্যসমরূপিণম্ ।
পুরা পুরুষমদ্রাক্ষমনাদিনিধনং প্রভুম্ ॥ ২১ ॥

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 5.3.3.21 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥಾಹಂ ಸಲಿಲೇ ರಾಜನ್ನಾದಿತ್ಯಸಮರೂಪಿಣಮ್ ।
ಪುರಾ ಪುರುಷಮದ್ರಾಕ್ಷಮನಾದಿನಿಧನಂ ಪ್ರಭುಮ್ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.3.21 in Gujarati sript:
અથાહં સલિલે રાજન્નાદિત્યસમરૂપિણમ્ ।
પુરા પુરુષમદ્રાક્ષમનાદિનિધનં પ્રભુમ્ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 5.3.3.21 in Malayalam sript:
അഥാഹം സലിലേ രാജന്നാദിത്യസമരൂപിണമ് ।
പുരാ പുരുഷമദ്രാക്ഷമനാദിനിധനം പ്രഭുമ് ॥ ൨൧ ॥

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