Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.3.209.142 (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 5.3.209.142

निमिषे निमिषे राजन्नश्वमेधफलं ध्रुवम् ।
उपवासपराणां च देवायतनवासिनाम् ॥ १४२ ॥

nimiṣe nimiṣe rājannaśvamedhaphalaṃ dhruvam |
upavāsaparāṇāṃ ca devāyatanavāsinām || 142 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.3.209.142 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 (5.3.209.142). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nimish, Nimisha, Rajanna, Medha, Phala, Dhruvam, Dhruva, Upavasa, Paran, Parana, Devayatana, Vasin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.3.209.142). 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: “nimiṣe nimiṣe rājannaśvamedhaphalaṃ dhruvam
  • nimiṣe -
  • nimiṣ (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    nimiṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • nimiṣe -
  • nimiṣ (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    nimiṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • rājanna -
  • rājanna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājanna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śva -
  • śvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • medha -
  • medha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    medha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    medh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    midh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • phalam -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    phalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dhruvam -
  • dhruvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “upavāsaparāṇāṃ ca devāyatanavāsinām
  • upavāsa -
  • upavāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parāṇām -
  • parāṇ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    parāṇ (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    parāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devāyatana -
  • devāyatana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāsinām -
  • vāsin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vāsin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.3.209.142

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 5.3.209.142 in Bengali sript:
নিমিষে নিমিষে রাজন্নশ্বমেধফলং ধ্রুবম্ ।
উপবাসপরাণাং চ দেবাযতনবাসিনাম্ ॥ ১৪২ ॥

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 5.3.209.142 in Kannada sript:
ನಿಮಿಷೇ ನಿಮಿಷೇ ರಾಜನ್ನಶ್ವಮೇಧಫಲಂ ಧ್ರುವಮ್ ।
ಉಪವಾಸಪರಾಣಾಂ ಚ ದೇವಾಯತನವಾಸಿನಾಮ್ ॥ ೧೪೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.3.209.142 in Gujarati sript:
નિમિષે નિમિષે રાજન્નશ્વમેધફલં ધ્રુવમ્ ।
ઉપવાસપરાણાં ચ દેવાયતનવાસિનામ્ ॥ ૧૪૨ ॥

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 5.3.209.142 in Malayalam sript:
നിമിഷേ നിമിഷേ രാജന്നശ്വമേധഫലം ധ്രുവമ് ।
ഉപവാസപരാണാം ച ദേവായതനവാസിനാമ് ॥ ൧൪൨ ॥

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