Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.198.117 (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 5.3.198.117

त्रिनेत्रश्च चतुर्बाहुः साक्षाद्रुद्रोऽपरः ।
क्रीडते देवकन्याभिर्यावच्चन्द्रार्कतारकम् ॥ ११७ ॥

trinetraśca caturbāhuḥ sākṣādrudro'paraḥ |
krīḍate devakanyābhiryāvaccandrārkatārakam || 117 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.198.117 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 (5.3.198.117). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Trinetra, Caturbahu, Sakshat, Saksha, Rudra, Apara, Kridat, Kridata, Devakanya, Yavat, Candrarka, Taraka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.198.117). 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: “trinetraśca caturbāhuḥ sākṣādrudro'paraḥ
  • trinetraś -
  • trinetra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • caturbāhuḥ -
  • caturbāhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    caturbāhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sākṣād -
  • sākṣāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • rudro' -
  • rudra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aparaḥ -
  • apara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “krīḍate devakanyābhiryāvaccandrārkatārakam
  • krīḍate -
  • krīḍat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    krīḍat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    krīḍatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    krīḍ -> krīḍat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √krīḍ class 1 verb]
    krīḍ -> krīḍat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √krīḍ class 1 verb]
  • devakanyābhir -
  • devakanyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yāvac -
  • yāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yāvat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • candrārka -
  • candrārka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tārakam -
  • tāraka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tāraka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tārakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.198.117

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 5.3.198.117 in Bengali sript:
ত্রিনেত্রশ্চ চতুর্বাহুঃ সাক্ষাদ্রুদ্রোঽপরঃ ।
ক্রীডতে দেবকন্যাভির্যাবচ্চন্দ্রার্কতারকম্ ॥ ১১৭ ॥

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 5.3.198.117 in Kannada sript:
ತ್ರಿನೇತ್ರಶ್ಚ ಚತುರ್ಬಾಹುಃ ಸಾಕ್ಷಾದ್ರುದ್ರೋಽಪರಃ ।
ಕ್ರೀಡತೇ ದೇವಕನ್ಯಾಭಿರ್ಯಾವಚ್ಚನ್ದ್ರಾರ್ಕತಾರಕಮ್ ॥ ೧೧೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.198.117 in Gujarati sript:
ત્રિનેત્રશ્ચ ચતુર્બાહુઃ સાક્ષાદ્રુદ્રોઽપરઃ ।
ક્રીડતે દેવકન્યાભિર્યાવચ્ચન્દ્રાર્કતારકમ્ ॥ ૧૧૭ ॥

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 5.3.198.117 in Malayalam sript:
ത്രിനേത്രശ്ച ചതുര്ബാഹുഃ സാക്ഷാദ്രുദ്രോഽപരഃ ।
ക്രീഡതേ ദേവകന്യാഭിര്യാവച്ചന്ദ്രാര്കതാരകമ് ॥ ൧൧൭ ॥

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