Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.18.189 (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 7.2.18.189

कुम्भकर्णं निहत्याजौ मेघनादं ततो रणे ।
निहत्य रावणं रक्षः पश्यतां सर्वरक्षसाम् ॥ १८९ ॥

kumbhakarṇaṃ nihatyājau meghanādaṃ tato raṇe |
nihatya rāvaṇaṃ rakṣaḥ paśyatāṃ sarvarakṣasām || 189 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.18.189 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 (7.2.18.189). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kumbhakarna, Nihatya, Aja, Meghanada, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Rana, Ravana, Raksha, Rakshas, Pashyat, Pashyata, Saru, Sarva, Arakshas, Arakshasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.18.189). 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: “kumbhakarṇaṃ nihatyājau meghanādaṃ tato raṇe
  • kumbhakarṇam -
  • kumbhakarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • nihatyā -
  • nihatya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nihatya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ajau -
  • aja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • meghanādam -
  • meghanāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    meghanāda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    meghanādā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • raṇe -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “nihatya rāvaṇaṃ rakṣaḥ paśyatāṃ sarvarakṣasām
  • nihatya -
  • nihatya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nihatya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rāvaṇam -
  • rāvaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rāvaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rāvaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rakṣaḥ -
  • rakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    rakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paśyatām -
  • paśyat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    paśyat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    paśyatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    paś (verb class 10)
    [imperative passive third single]
  • sarva -
  • saru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    saru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    saru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • arakṣasām -
  • arakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    arakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    arakṣasā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.18.189

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 7.2.18.189 in Bengali sript:
কুম্ভকর্ণং নিহত্যাজৌ মেঘনাদং ততো রণে ।
নিহত্য রাবণং রক্ষঃ পশ্যতাং সর্বরক্ষসাম্ ॥ ১৮৯ ॥

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 7.2.18.189 in Kannada sript:
ಕುಮ್ಭಕರ್ಣಂ ನಿಹತ್ಯಾಜೌ ಮೇಘನಾದಂ ತತೋ ರಣೇ ।
ನಿಹತ್ಯ ರಾವಣಂ ರಕ್ಷಃ ಪಶ್ಯತಾಂ ಸರ್ವರಕ್ಷಸಾಮ್ ॥ ೧೮೯ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.18.189 in Gujarati sript:
કુમ્ભકર્ણં નિહત્યાજૌ મેઘનાદં તતો રણે ।
નિહત્ય રાવણં રક્ષઃ પશ્યતાં સર્વરક્ષસામ્ ॥ ૧૮૯ ॥

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 7.2.18.189 in Malayalam sript:
കുമ്ഭകര്ണം നിഹത്യാജൌ മേഘനാദം തതോ രണേ ।
നിഹത്യ രാവണം രക്ഷഃ പശ്യതാം സര്വരക്ഷസാമ് ॥ ൧൮൯ ॥

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