Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.256.27 (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 6.1.256.27

एतदेव परं गुह्यमेतदेव परं महः ।
एतद्धि दुर्लभं लोके लोकत्रयविभूषणम् ॥ २७ ॥

etadeva paraṃ guhyametadeva paraṃ mahaḥ |
etaddhi durlabhaṃ loke lokatrayavibhūṣaṇam || 27 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.256.27 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 (6.1.256.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Etada, Iva, Param, Para, Guhyam, Guhya, Guhi, Mahah, Mah, Maha, Mahan, Mahas, Durlabha, Loka, Lokatraya, Vibhushana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.256.27). 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: “etadeva paraṃ guhyametadeva paraṃ mahaḥ
  • etade -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    etadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • guhyam -
  • guhyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    guhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    guhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    guhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    guh -> guhya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √guh class 1 verb]
    guh -> guhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √guh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √guh class 1 verb]
    guhī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • etade -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    etadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mahaḥ -
  • mahaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    mahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mahas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mah (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    maha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “etaddhi durlabhaṃ loke lokatrayavibhūṣaṇam
  • etaddh -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • durlabham -
  • durlabha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    durlabha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    durlabhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • loke -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    lok (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • lokatraya -
  • lokatraya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vibhūṣaṇam -
  • vibhūṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vibhūṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vibhūṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.256.27

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 6.1.256.27 in Bengali sript:
এতদেব পরং গুহ্যমেতদেব পরং মহঃ ।
এতদ্ধি দুর্লভং লোকে লোকত্রযবিভূষণম্ ॥ ২৭ ॥

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 6.1.256.27 in Kannada sript:
ಏತದೇವ ಪರಂ ಗುಹ್ಯಮೇತದೇವ ಪರಂ ಮಹಃ ।
ಏತದ್ಧಿ ದುರ್ಲಭಂ ಲೋಕೇ ಲೋಕತ್ರಯವಿಭೂಷಣಮ್ ॥ ೨೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.256.27 in Gujarati sript:
એતદેવ પરં ગુહ્યમેતદેવ પરં મહઃ ।
એતદ્ધિ દુર્લભં લોકે લોકત્રયવિભૂષણમ્ ॥ ૨૭ ॥

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 6.1.256.27 in Malayalam sript:
ഏതദേവ പരം ഗുഹ്യമേതദേവ പരം മഹഃ ।
ഏതദ്ധി ദുര്ലഭം ലോകേ ലോകത്രയവിഭൂഷണമ് ॥ ൨൭ ॥

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