Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.17.144 (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 7.2.17.144

पंकजाभः स बाह्येन जातो वर्णेन भूपते ।
मेरुवर्णः स मध्ये तु सौवर्णः पर्वतोत्तमः ॥ १४४ ॥

paṃkajābhaḥ sa bāhyena jāto varṇena bhūpate |
meruvarṇaḥ sa madhye tu sauvarṇaḥ parvatottamaḥ || 144 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.144 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 (7.2.17.144). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pankaja, Bahyena, Bahya, Jatri, Jata, Varna, Bhupata, Bhupati, Madhye, Madhya, Sauvarna, Parvatottama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.144). 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: “paṃkajābhaḥ sa bāhyena jāto varṇena bhūpate
  • paṅkajā -
  • paṅkaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paṅkaja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhaḥ -
  • bhṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bāhyena -
  • bāhyena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bāhya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bāhya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • jāto* -
  • jātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • varṇena -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    varṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhūpate -
  • bhūpatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhūpati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “meruvarṇaḥ sa madhye tu sauvarṇaḥ parvatottamaḥ
  • meru -
  • meru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    meru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • varṇaḥ -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • madhye -
  • madhye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sauvarṇaḥ -
  • sauvarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parvatottamaḥ -
  • parvatottama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.144

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 7.2.17.144 in Bengali sript:
পংকজাভঃ স বাহ্যেন জাতো বর্ণেন ভূপতে ।
মেরুবর্ণঃ স মধ্যে তু সৌবর্ণঃ পর্বতোত্তমঃ ॥ ১৪৪ ॥

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 7.2.17.144 in Kannada sript:
ಪಂಕಜಾಭಃ ಸ ಬಾಹ್ಯೇನ ಜಾತೋ ವರ್ಣೇನ ಭೂಪತೇ ।
ಮೇರುವರ್ಣಃ ಸ ಮಧ್ಯೇ ತು ಸೌವರ್ಣಃ ಪರ್ವತೋತ್ತಮಃ ॥ ೧೪೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.17.144 in Gujarati sript:
પંકજાભઃ સ બાહ્યેન જાતો વર્ણેન ભૂપતે ।
મેરુવર્ણઃ સ મધ્યે તુ સૌવર્ણઃ પર્વતોત્તમઃ ॥ ૧૪૪ ॥

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 7.2.17.144 in Malayalam sript:
പംകജാഭഃ സ ബാഹ്യേന ജാതോ വര്ണേന ഭൂപതേ ।
മേരുവര്ണഃ സ മധ്യേ തു സൌവര്ണഃ പര്വതോത്തമഃ ॥ ൧൪൪ ॥

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