Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.9.159 (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 7.2.9.159

विष्णोर्देहसमुद्भूता दिव्यरूपा वरस्त्रियः ।
अन्धको नैव जानाति कैषा गौरी नु पार्वती ॥ १५९ ॥

viṣṇordehasamudbhūtā divyarūpā varastriyaḥ |
andhako naiva jānāti kaiṣā gaurī nu pārvatī || 159 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.9.159 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 (7.2.9.159). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishnu, Deha, Samudbhuta, Divyarupa, Varastri, Yah, Andhaka, Naiva, Gauri, Parvati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.9.159). 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: “viṣṇordehasamudbhūtā divyarūpā varastriyaḥ
  • viṣṇor -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • deha -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dah (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • samudbhūtā* -
  • samudbhūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samudbhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • divyarūpā* -
  • divyarūpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    divyarūpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • varastri -
  • varastrī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “andhako naiva jānāti kaiṣā gaurī nu pārvatī
  • andhako* -
  • andhaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • naiva -
  • naiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • jānāti -
  • jñā (verb class 9)
    [present active third single]
  • kai -
  • (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiṣā -
  • gaurī -
  • gaurī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pārvatī -
  • pārvatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pārvati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.9.159

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 7.2.9.159 in Bengali sript:
বিষ্ণোর্দেহসমুদ্ভূতা দিব্যরূপা বরস্ত্রিযঃ ।
অন্ধকো নৈব জানাতি কৈষা গৌরী নু পার্বতী ॥ ১৫৯ ॥

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 7.2.9.159 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಷ್ಣೋರ್ದೇಹಸಮುದ್ಭೂತಾ ದಿವ್ಯರೂಪಾ ವರಸ್ತ್ರಿಯಃ ।
ಅನ್ಧಕೋ ನೈವ ಜಾನಾತಿ ಕೈಷಾ ಗೌರೀ ನು ಪಾರ್ವತೀ ॥ ೧೫೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.9.159 in Gujarati sript:
વિષ્ણોર્દેહસમુદ્ભૂતા દિવ્યરૂપા વરસ્ત્રિયઃ ।
અન્ધકો નૈવ જાનાતિ કૈષા ગૌરી નુ પાર્વતી ॥ ૧૫૯ ॥

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 7.2.9.159 in Malayalam sript:
വിഷ്ണോര്ദേഹസമുദ്ഭൂതാ ദിവ്യരൂപാ വരസ്ത്രിയഃ ।
അന്ധകോ നൈവ ജാനാതി കൈഷാ ഗൌരീ നു പാര്വതീ ॥ ൧൫൯ ॥

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