Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.254.74 (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 6.1.254.74

सहस्राक्षाय शुभ्राय नमस्ते कृत्तिवाससे ।
अन्धकासुरमोक्षाय पशूनां पतये नमः ॥ ७४ ॥

sahasrākṣāya śubhrāya namaste kṛttivāsase |
andhakāsuramokṣāya paśūnāṃ pataye namaḥ || 74 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.254.74 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 (6.1.254.74). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sahasraksha, Shubhra, Nama, Namas, Tad, Yushmad, Krittivasas, Andhakasura, Moksha, Pashu, Pati, Pataya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.254.74). 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: “sahasrākṣāya śubhrāya namaste kṛttivāsase
  • sahasrākṣāya -
  • sahasrākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    sahasrākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • śubhrāya -
  • śubhra (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    śubhra (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • namas -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • kṛttivāsase -
  • kṛttivāsas (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    kṛttivāsas (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 2: “andhakāsuramokṣāya paśūnāṃ pataye namaḥ
  • andhakāsura -
  • andhakāsura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    andhakāsura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mokṣāya -
  • mokṣa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • paśūnām -
  • paśu (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    paśū (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    paśū (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    paśū (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • pataye -
  • pati (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    pati (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    pataya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pataya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • namaḥ -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.254.74

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 6.1.254.74 in Bengali sript:
সহস্রাক্ষায শুভ্রায নমস্তে কৃত্তিবাসসে ।
অন্ধকাসুরমোক্ষায পশূনাং পতযে নমঃ ॥ ৭৪ ॥

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 6.1.254.74 in Kannada sript:
ಸಹಸ್ರಾಕ್ಷಾಯ ಶುಭ್ರಾಯ ನಮಸ್ತೇ ಕೃತ್ತಿವಾಸಸೇ ।
ಅನ್ಧಕಾಸುರಮೋಕ್ಷಾಯ ಪಶೂನಾಂ ಪತಯೇ ನಮಃ ॥ ೭೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.254.74 in Gujarati sript:
સહસ્રાક્ષાય શુભ્રાય નમસ્તે કૃત્તિવાસસે ।
અન્ધકાસુરમોક્ષાય પશૂનાં પતયે નમઃ ॥ ૭૪ ॥

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 6.1.254.74 in Malayalam sript:
സഹസ്രാക്ഷായ ശുഭ്രായ നമസ്തേ കൃത്തിവാസസേ ।
അന്ധകാസുരമോക്ഷായ പശൂനാം പതയേ നമഃ ॥ ൭൪ ॥

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