Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 6.1.271.205 (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 6.1.271.205

गृध्र उवाच॥ अहमासं चमत्कारपुरे मर्कटकः किल ।
उपत्यकायां तत्रैव रक्तशृंगस्य भूभृतः ॥ २०५ ॥

gṛdhra uvāca || ahamāsaṃ camatkārapure markaṭakaḥ kila |
upatyakāyāṃ tatraiva raktaśṛṃgasya bhūbhṛtaḥ || 205 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.205 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 (6.1.271.205). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gridhra, Aha, Asmad, Asa, Camatkarapura, Markataka, Kila, Upatyaka, Tatraiva, Rakta, Shringa, Bhubhrit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “gṛdhra uvāca || ahamāsaṃ camatkārapure markaṭakaḥ kila
  • gṛdhra* -
  • gṛdhra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • āsam -
  • āsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āsa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    as -> āsam (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • camatkārapure -
  • camatkārapura (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    camatkārapura (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • markaṭakaḥ -
  • markaṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kila -
  • kila (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “upatyakāyāṃ tatraiva raktaśṛṃgasya bhūbhṛtaḥ
  • upatyakāyām -
  • upatyakā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • tatraiva -
  • tatraiva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • rakta -
  • rakta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rakta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    rag -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
  • śṛṅgasya -
  • śṛṅga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    śṛṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • bhūbhṛtaḥ -
  • bhūbhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 6.1.271.205

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 6.1.271.205 in Bengali sript:
গৃধ্র উবাচ ॥ অহমাসং চমত্কারপুরে মর্কটকঃ কিল ।
উপত্যকাযাং তত্রৈব রক্তশৃংগস্য ভূভৃতঃ ॥ ২০৫ ॥

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 6.1.271.205 in Kannada sript:
ಗೃಧ್ರ ಉವಾಚ ॥ ಅಹಮಾಸಂ ಚಮತ್ಕಾರಪುರೇ ಮರ್ಕಟಕಃ ಕಿಲ ।
ಉಪತ್ಯಕಾಯಾಂ ತತ್ರೈವ ರಕ್ತಶೃಂಗಸ್ಯ ಭೂಭೃತಃ ॥ ೨೦೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 6.1.271.205 in Gujarati sript:
ગૃધ્ર ઉવાચ ॥ અહમાસં ચમત્કારપુરે મર્કટકઃ કિલ ।
ઉપત્યકાયાં તત્રૈવ રક્તશૃંગસ્ય ભૂભૃતઃ ॥ ૨૦૫ ॥

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 6.1.271.205 in Malayalam sript:
ഗൃധ്ര ഉവാച ॥ അഹമാസം ചമത്കാരപുരേ മര്കടകഃ കില ।
ഉപത്യകായാം തത്രൈവ രക്തശൃംഗസ്യ ഭൂഭൃതഃ ॥ ൨൦൫ ॥

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