Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.238.238 (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 7.1.238.238

इति श्रीस्कांदे महापुराण एकाशीतिसाहस्र्यां संहिताया सप्तमे प्रभासखण्डे प्रथमे प्रभासक्षेत्रमाहात्म्ये हिरण्यानदीमाहात्म्यवर्णनंनामाष्टात्रिंशदुत्तरद्विशततमोऽध्यायः ॥ २३८ ॥

iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyā saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye hiraṇyānadīmāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāmāṣṭātriṃśaduttaradviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ || 238 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.238.238 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 (7.1.238.238). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Shri, Skanda, Mahapurana, Sahasri, Saptama, Prabhasakhanda, Prathama, Prabhasakshetramahatmya, Hiranya, Mahatmya, Varnana, Naman, Ashtatrimshat, Uttara, Dvishatatama, Adhyaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.238.238). 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: “iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyā saptame prabhāsakhaṇḍe prathame prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye hiraṇyānadīmāhātmyavarṇanaṃnāmāṣṭātriṃśaduttaradviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • skānde -
  • skānda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    skānda (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    skāndā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mahāpurāṇa -
  • mahāpurāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ekāśīti -
  • ekāśīti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sāhasryām -
  • sāhasrī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • saṃhitāyā -
  • saptame -
  • saptama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saptama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • prabhāsakhaṇḍe -
  • prabhāsakhaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prabhāsakhaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • prathame -
  • prathama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    prathama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prathamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • prabhāsakṣetramāhātmye -
  • prabhāsakṣetramāhātmya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • hiraṇyān -
  • hiraṇya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • adī -
  • ad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • māhātmya -
  • māhātmya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varṇanaṃ -
  • varṇana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varṇanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nāmā -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aṣṭātriṃśad -
  • aṣṭātriṃśat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • uttara -
  • uttara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttara (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • dviśatatamo' -
  • dviśatatama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhyāyaḥ -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.238.238

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 7.1.238.238 in Bengali sript:
ইতি শ্রীস্কাংদে মহাপুরাণ একাশীতিসাহস্র্যাং সংহিতাযা সপ্তমে প্রভাসখণ্ডে প্রথমে প্রভাসক্ষেত্রমাহাত্ম্যে হিরণ্যানদীমাহাত্ম্যবর্ণনংনামাষ্টাত্রিংশদুত্তরদ্বিশততমোঽধ্যাযঃ ॥ ২৩৮ ॥

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 7.1.238.238 in Kannada sript:
ಇತಿ ಶ್ರೀಸ್ಕಾಂದೇ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣ ಏಕಾಶೀತಿಸಾಹಸ್ರ್ಯಾಂ ಸಂಹಿತಾಯಾ ಸಪ್ತಮೇ ಪ್ರಭಾಸಖಣ್ಡೇ ಪ್ರಥಮೇ ಪ್ರಭಾಸಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯೇ ಹಿರಣ್ಯಾನದೀಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯವರ್ಣನಂನಾಮಾಷ್ಟಾತ್ರಿಂಶದುತ್ತರದ್ವಿಶತತಮೋಽಧ್ಯಾಯಃ ॥ ೨೩೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.238.238 in Gujarati sript:
ઇતિ શ્રીસ્કાંદે મહાપુરાણ એકાશીતિસાહસ્ર્યાં સંહિતાયા સપ્તમે પ્રભાસખણ્ડે પ્રથમે પ્રભાસક્ષેત્રમાહાત્મ્યે હિરણ્યાનદીમાહાત્મ્યવર્ણનંનામાષ્ટાત્રિંશદુત્તરદ્વિશતતમોઽધ્યાયઃ ॥ ૨૩૮ ॥

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 7.1.238.238 in Malayalam sript:
ഇതി ശ്രീസ്കാംദേ മഹാപുരാണ ഏകാശീതിസാഹസ്ര്യാം സംഹിതായാ സപ്തമേ പ്രഭാസഖണ്ഡേ പ്രഥമേ പ്രഭാസക്ഷേത്രമാഹാത്മ്യേ ഹിരണ്യാനദീമാഹാത്മ്യവര്ണനംനാമാഷ്ടാത്രിംശദുത്തരദ്വിശതതമോഽധ്യായഃ ॥ ൨൩൮ ॥

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