Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.13.23 (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 5.3.13.23

विद्युत्पुंजसमाभासा व्यालयज्ञोपवीतिनी ।
त्रिशूलाग्रकरा सौम्या तानुवाच ऋषींस्तदा ॥ २३ ॥

vidyutpuṃjasamābhāsā vyālayajñopavītinī |
triśūlāgrakarā saumyā tānuvāca ṛṣīṃstadā || 23 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.13.23 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 (5.3.13.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vidyutpunja, Sama, Abhasa, Vyalayajnopavitin, Trishula, Saumi, Saumya, Rishi, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.13.23). 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: “vidyutpuṃjasamābhāsā vyālayajñopavītinī
  • vidyutpuñja -
  • vidyutpuñja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samā -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ābhāsā* -
  • ābhāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ābhāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vyālayajñopavītinī -
  • vyālayajñopavītin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “triśūlāgrakarā saumyā tānuvāca ṛṣīṃstadā
  • triśūlā -
  • triśūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    triśūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agrakarā -
  • saumyā -
  • saumī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    saumyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ṛṣīṃs -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.13.23

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 5.3.13.23 in Bengali sript:
বিদ্যুত্পুংজসমাভাসা ব্যালযজ্ঞোপবীতিনী ।
ত্রিশূলাগ্রকরা সৌম্যা তানুবাচ ঋষীংস্তদা ॥ 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 5.3.13.23 in Kannada sript:
ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ಪುಂಜಸಮಾಭಾಸಾ ವ್ಯಾಲಯಜ್ಞೋಪವೀತಿನೀ ।
ತ್ರಿಶೂಲಾಗ್ರಕರಾ ಸೌಮ್ಯಾ ತಾನುವಾಚ ಋಷೀಂಸ್ತದಾ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.13.23 in Gujarati sript:
વિદ્યુત્પુંજસમાભાસા વ્યાલયજ્ઞોપવીતિની ।
ત્રિશૂલાગ્રકરા સૌમ્યા તાનુવાચ ઋષીંસ્તદા ॥ 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 5.3.13.23 in Malayalam sript:
വിദ്യുത്പുംജസമാഭാസാ വ്യാലയജ്ഞോപവീതിനീ ।
ത്രിശൂലാഗ്രകരാ സൌമ്യാ താനുവാച ഋഷീംസ്തദാ ॥ ൨൩ ॥

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