Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.90.12 (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 5.3.90.12

ब्रह्मोवाच ।
स्वागतं सुरसङ्घस्य कान्तिर्नष्टा पुरातनी ।
हिमक्लिष्टप्रभावेण ज्योतींषीव मुखानि वः ॥ १२ ॥

brahmovāca |
svāgataṃ surasaṅghasya kāntirnaṣṭā purātanī |
himakliṣṭaprabhāveṇa jyotīṃṣīva mukhāni vaḥ || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.90.12 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 (5.3.90.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Brahman, Svagata, Surasangha, Kanti, Nashta, Puratani, Hima, Klishta, Prabhava, Jyotis, Iva, Mukha, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.90.12). 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: “brahmovāca
  • brahmo -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • 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]
  • Line 2: “svāgataṃ surasaṅghasya kāntirnaṣṭā purātanī
  • svāgatam -
  • svāgata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svāgata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svāgatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • surasaṅghasya -
  • surasaṅgha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • kāntir -
  • kānti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • naṣṭā -
  • naṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √naś class 1 verb], [nominative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √naś class 1 verb]
    naś (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    naś (verb class 4)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    naś (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • purātanī -
  • purātanī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “himakliṣṭaprabhāveṇa jyotīṃṣīva mukhāni vaḥ
  • hima -
  • hima (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hima (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kliṣṭa -
  • kliṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kliṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kliś -> kliṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kliś class 4 verb], [vocative single from √kliś class 9 verb]
    kliś -> kliṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kliś class 4 verb], [vocative single from √kliś class 9 verb]
  • prabhāveṇa -
  • prabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • jyotīṃṣī -
  • jyotis (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mukhāni -
  • mukha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vaḥ -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.90.12

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 5.3.90.12 in Bengali sript:
ব্রহ্মোবাচ ।
স্বাগতং সুরসঙ্ঘস্য কান্তির্নষ্টা পুরাতনী ।
হিমক্লিষ্টপ্রভাবেণ জ্যোতীংষীব মুখানি বঃ ॥ ১২ ॥

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 5.3.90.12 in Kannada sript:
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮೋವಾಚ ।
ಸ್ವಾಗತಂ ಸುರಸಙ್ಘಸ್ಯ ಕಾನ್ತಿರ್ನಷ್ಟಾ ಪುರಾತನೀ ।
ಹಿಮಕ್ಲಿಷ್ಟಪ್ರಭಾವೇಣ ಜ್ಯೋತೀಂಷೀವ ಮುಖಾನಿ ವಃ ॥ ೧೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.90.12 in Gujarati sript:
બ્રહ્મોવાચ ।
સ્વાગતં સુરસઙ્ઘસ્ય કાન્તિર્નષ્ટા પુરાતની ।
હિમક્લિષ્ટપ્રભાવેણ જ્યોતીંષીવ મુખાનિ વઃ ॥ ૧૨ ॥

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 5.3.90.12 in Malayalam sript:
ബ്രഹ്മോവാച ।
സ്വാഗതം സുരസങ്ഘസ്യ കാന്തിര്നഷ്ടാ പുരാതനീ ।
ഹിമക്ലിഷ്ടപ്രഭാവേണ ജ്യോതീംഷീവ മുഖാനി വഃ ॥ ൧൨ ॥

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