Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.261.6 (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 6.1.261.6

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शंखचक्रधरो विष्णुश्चतुर्हस्तः किरीटधृक् ।
मेघश्यामोंऽबुजाक्षश्च सूर्यकोटिसमप्रभः ॥ ६ ॥

śaṃkhacakradharo viṣṇuścaturhastaḥ kirīṭadhṛk |
meghaśyāmoṃ'bujākṣaśca sūryakoṭisamaprabhaḥ || 6 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.261.6 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 (6.1.261.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shankha, Cakradhara, Vishnu, Caturhasta, Suryakoti, Samaprabha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 6.1.261.6). 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: “śaṃkhacakradharo viṣṇuścaturhastaḥ kirīṭadhṛk ”
śaṅkha -
śaṅkha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śaṅkha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cakradharo* -
cakradhara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
viṣṇuś -
viṣṇu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

viṣṇu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
caturhastaḥ -
caturhasta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Cannot analyse kirīṭadhṛk
Line 2: “meghaśyāmoṃ'bujākṣaśca sūryakoṭisamaprabhaḥ ”
Cannot analyse meghaśyāmoṃ'bujākṣaśca*sū
sūryakoṭi -
sūryakoṭi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

sūryakoṭi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

sūryakoṭi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

sūryakoṭī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

sūryakoṭī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

sūryakoṭī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
samaprabhaḥ -
samaprabha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]