Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.8.16 (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 7.2.8.16

अनेन त्वं कृतः पूर्वमहं पश्चात्त्वया कृतः ।
ब्रह्मांडं कूर्मरूपेण धृतमस्य प्रसादतः ॥ १६ ॥

anena tvaṃ kṛtaḥ pūrvamahaṃ paścāttvayā kṛtaḥ |
brahmāṃḍaṃ kūrmarūpeṇa dhṛtamasya prasādataḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.8.16 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 (7.2.8.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ana, Anena, Idam, Tva, Yushmad, Krit, Krita, Purvam, Purva, Aha, Asmad, Pashcat, Pashca, Brahmanda, Kurmarupa, Dhritam, Dhrit, Dhrita, Prasada, Tas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.8.16). 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: “anena tvaṃ kṛtaḥ pūrvamahaṃ paścāttvayā kṛtaḥ
  • anena -
  • anena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anena (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛtaḥ -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • paścāt -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • kṛtaḥ -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “brahmāṃḍaṃ kūrmarūpeṇa dhṛtamasya prasādataḥ
  • brahmāṇḍam -
  • brahmāṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kūrmarūpeṇa -
  • kūrmarūpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kūrmarūpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • dhṛtam -
  • dhṛtam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • prasāda -
  • prasāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.8.16

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 7.2.8.16 in Bengali sript:
অনেন ত্বং কৃতঃ পূর্বমহং পশ্চাত্ত্বযা কৃতঃ ।
ব্রহ্মাংডং কূর্মরূপেণ ধৃতমস্য প্রসাদতঃ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 7.2.8.16 in Kannada sript:
ಅನೇನ ತ್ವಂ ಕೃತಃ ಪೂರ್ವಮಹಂ ಪಶ್ಚಾತ್ತ್ವಯಾ ಕೃತಃ ।
ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾಂಡಂ ಕೂರ್ಮರೂಪೇಣ ಧೃತಮಸ್ಯ ಪ್ರಸಾದತಃ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.8.16 in Gujarati sript:
અનેન ત્વં કૃતઃ પૂર્વમહં પશ્ચાત્ત્વયા કૃતઃ ।
બ્રહ્માંડં કૂર્મરૂપેણ ધૃતમસ્ય પ્રસાદતઃ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 7.2.8.16 in Malayalam sript:
അനേന ത്വം കൃതഃ പൂര്വമഹം പശ്ചാത്ത്വയാ കൃതഃ ।
ബ്രഹ്മാംഡം കൂര്മരൂപേണ ധൃതമസ്യ പ്രസാദതഃ ॥ ൧൬ ॥

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