Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.198.68 (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 5.3.198.68

नन्दा हिमवतः प्रस्थे गोकर्णे भद्रकर्णिका ।
स्थानेश्वरे भवानी तु बिल्वके बिल्वपत्त्रिका ॥ ६८ ॥

nandā himavataḥ prasthe gokarṇe bhadrakarṇikā |
sthāneśvare bhavānī tu bilvake bilvapattrikā || 68 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.198.68 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 (5.3.198.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nanda, Himavat, Himavata, Prastha, Gokarna, Bhadrakarnika, Sthaneshvara, Bhavani, Bilvaka, Bilvapattrika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.198.68). 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: “nandā himavataḥ prasthe gokarṇe bhadrakarṇikā
  • nandā* -
  • nanda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nandā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • himavataḥ -
  • himavat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    himavat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    himavata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prasthe -
  • prastha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prastha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prasthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • gokarṇe -
  • gokarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gokarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gokarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhadrakarṇikā -
  • bhadrakarṇikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sthāneśvare bhavānī tu bilvake bilvapattrikā
  • sthāneśvare -
  • sthāneśvara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sthāneśvara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • bhavānī -
  • bhavānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • bilvake -
  • bilvaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • bilvapattrikā -
  • bilvapattrikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.198.68

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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Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 5.3.198.68 in Bengali sript:
নন্দা হিমবতঃ প্রস্থে গোকর্ণে ভদ্রকর্ণিকা ।
স্থানেশ্বরে ভবানী তু বিল্বকে বিল্বপত্ত্রিকা ॥ ৬৮ ॥

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 5.3.198.68 in Kannada sript:
ನನ್ದಾ ಹಿಮವತಃ ಪ್ರಸ್ಥೇ ಗೋಕರ್ಣೇ ಭದ್ರಕರ್ಣಿಕಾ ।
ಸ್ಥಾನೇಶ್ವರೇ ಭವಾನೀ ತು ಬಿಲ್ವಕೇ ಬಿಲ್ವಪತ್ತ್ರಿಕಾ ॥ ೬೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.198.68 in Gujarati sript:
નન્દા હિમવતઃ પ્રસ્થે ગોકર્ણે ભદ્રકર્ણિકા ।
સ્થાનેશ્વરે ભવાની તુ બિલ્વકે બિલ્વપત્ત્રિકા ॥ ૬૮ ॥

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 5.3.198.68 in Malayalam sript:
നന്ദാ ഹിമവതഃ പ്രസ്ഥേ ഗോകര്ണേ ഭദ്രകര്ണികാ ।
സ്ഥാനേശ്വരേ ഭവാനീ തു ബില്വകേ ബില്വപത്ത്രികാ ॥ ൬൮ ॥

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