Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.214.1 (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 7.1.214.1

ईश्वर उवाच ।
धनुषामष्टभिस्तस्मादीशाने कश्यपेश्वरात् ।
कौशकेश्वरनामानं महापातकनाशनम् ॥ १ ॥

īśvara uvāca |
dhanuṣāmaṣṭabhistasmādīśāne kaśyapeśvarāt |
kauśakeśvaranāmānaṃ mahāpātakanāśanam || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.214.1 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 (7.1.214.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishvara, Dhanus, Ashtan, Tasmat, Tad, Ishana, Kashyapeshvara, Kausha, Kah, Kim, Naman, Ana, Mahapataka, Nashana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.214.1). 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: “īśvara uvāca
  • īśvara* -
  • īśvara (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]
  • Line 2: “dhanuṣāmaṣṭabhistasmādīśāne kaśyapeśvarāt
  • dhanuṣām -
  • dhanus (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • aṣṭabhis -
  • aṣṭan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    aṣṭan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • īśāne -
  • īśāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    īśāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    īśānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    īś -> īśāna (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √īś class 2 verb]
    īś -> īśāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √īś class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √īś class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √īś class 2 verb], [locative single from √īś class 2 verb]
    īś -> īśānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √īś class 2 verb], [vocative single from √īś class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √īś class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √īś class 2 verb]
  • kaśyapeśvarāt -
  • kaśyapeśvara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 3: “kauśakeśvaranāmānaṃ mahāpātakanāśanam
  • kauśa -
  • kauśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kauśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ke -
  • (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iśvara -
  • iśvara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iśvara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāmā -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • anam -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • mahāpātaka -
  • mahāpātaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāśanam -
  • nāśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nāśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.214.1

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 7.1.214.1 in Bengali sript:
ঈশ্বর উবাচ ।
ধনুষামষ্টভিস্তস্মাদীশানে কশ্যপেশ্বরাত্ ।
কৌশকেশ্বরনামানং মহাপাতকনাশনম্ ॥ ১ ॥

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 7.1.214.1 in Kannada sript:
ಈಶ್ವರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಧನುಷಾಮಷ್ಟಭಿಸ್ತಸ್ಮಾದೀಶಾನೇ ಕಶ್ಯಪೇಶ್ವರಾತ್ ।
ಕೌಶಕೇಶ್ವರನಾಮಾನಂ ಮಹಾಪಾತಕನಾಶನಮ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.214.1 in Gujarati sript:
ઈશ્વર ઉવાચ ।
ધનુષામષ્ટભિસ્તસ્માદીશાને કશ્યપેશ્વરાત્ ।
કૌશકેશ્વરનામાનં મહાપાતકનાશનમ્ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 7.1.214.1 in Malayalam sript:
ഈശ്വര ഉവാച ।
ധനുഷാമഷ്ടഭിസ്തസ്മാദീശാനേ കശ്യപേശ്വരാത് ।
കൌശകേശ്വരനാമാനം മഹാപാതകനാശനമ് ॥ ൧ ॥

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