Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.86.4 (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 7.1.86.4

मार्कण्डप्रमुखान्कृत्वा ऋत्विजो ब्राह्मणोत्तमान् ।
वेदोक्तैः कारयामासुरभिषेकं वृषान्ददुः ॥ ४ ॥

mārkaṇḍapramukhānkṛtvā ṛtvijo brāhmaṇottamān |
vedoktaiḥ kārayāmāsurabhiṣekaṃ vṛṣāndaduḥ || 4 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.86.4 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 (7.1.86.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Markanda, Pramukha, Kritva, Kritvan, Ritvij, Brahmanottama, Vedokta, Asurabhi, Sheka, Vrisha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.86.4). 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: “mārkaṇḍapramukhānkṛtvā ṛtvijo brāhmaṇottamān
  • mārkaṇḍa -
  • mārkaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mārkaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pramukhān -
  • pramukha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛtvijo* -
  • ṛtvij (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ṛtvij (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • brāhmaṇottamān -
  • brāhmaṇottama (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “vedoktaiḥ kārayāmāsurabhiṣekaṃ vṛṣāndaduḥ
  • vedoktaiḥ -
  • vedokta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vedokta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kārayāmā -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asurabhi -
  • asurabhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asurabhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asurabhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ṣekam -
  • ṣeka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṣeka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vṛṣān -
  • vṛṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • daduḥ -
  • (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    de (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.86.4

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 7.1.86.4 in Bengali sript:
মার্কণ্ডপ্রমুখান্কৃত্বা ঋত্বিজো ব্রাহ্মণোত্তমান্ ।
বেদোক্তৈঃ কারযামাসুরভিষেকং বৃষান্দদুঃ ॥ ৪ ॥

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 7.1.86.4 in Kannada sript:
ಮಾರ್ಕಣ್ಡಪ್ರಮುಖಾನ್ಕೃತ್ವಾ ಋತ್ವಿಜೋ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣೋತ್ತಮಾನ್ ।
ವೇದೋಕ್ತೈಃ ಕಾರಯಾಮಾಸುರಭಿಷೇಕಂ ವೃಷಾನ್ದದುಃ ॥ ೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.86.4 in Gujarati sript:
માર્કણ્ડપ્રમુખાન્કૃત્વા ઋત્વિજો બ્રાહ્મણોત્તમાન્ ।
વેદોક્તૈઃ કારયામાસુરભિષેકં વૃષાન્દદુઃ ॥ ૪ ॥

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 7.1.86.4 in Malayalam sript:
മാര്കണ്ഡപ്രമുഖാന്കൃത്വാ ഋത്വിജോ ബ്രാഹ്മണോത്തമാന് ।
വേദോക്തൈഃ കാരയാമാസുരഭിഷേകം വൃഷാന്ദദുഃ ॥ ൪ ॥

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