Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.18.251 (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 7.2.18.251

यजमानद्विजौ हष्टौ दृष्टौ यज्ञे सुरादिभिः ।
ववृधे वामनोतीव कृत्वा रूपं चतुर्भुजम् ॥ २५१ ॥

yajamānadvijau haṣṭau dṛṣṭau yajñe surādibhiḥ |
vavṛdhe vāmanotīva kṛtvā rūpaṃ caturbhujam || 251 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.18.251 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 (7.2.18.251). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yajamana, Dvija, Drishta, Drishti, Yajna, Sura, Kritva, Kritvan, Rupa, Caturbhuja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.18.251). 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: “yajamānadvijau haṣṭau dṛṣṭau yajñe surādibhiḥ
  • yajamāna -
  • yajamāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yajamāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yaj -> yajamāna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
    yaj -> yajamāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • dvijau -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • haṣ -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṭau -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṭu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • dṛṣṭau -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • yajñe -
  • yajña (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • surād -
  • sura (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ibhiḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “vavṛdhe vāmanotīva kṛtvā rūpaṃ caturbhujam
  • vavṛdhe -
  • vṛdh (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • vāmano -
  • tīva -
  • tīv (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rūpam -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • caturbhujam -
  • caturbhuja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturbhuja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturbhujā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.18.251

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 7.2.18.251 in Bengali sript:
যজমানদ্বিজৌ হষ্টৌ দৃষ্টৌ যজ্ঞে সুরাদিভিঃ ।
ববৃধে বামনোতীব কৃত্বা রূপং চতুর্ভুজম্ ॥ ২৫১ ॥

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 7.2.18.251 in Kannada sript:
ಯಜಮಾನದ್ವಿಜೌ ಹಷ್ಟೌ ದೃಷ್ಟೌ ಯಜ್ಞೇ ಸುರಾದಿಭಿಃ ।
ವವೃಧೇ ವಾಮನೋತೀವ ಕೃತ್ವಾ ರೂಪಂ ಚತುರ್ಭುಜಮ್ ॥ ೨೫೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.18.251 in Gujarati sript:
યજમાનદ્વિજૌ હષ્ટૌ દૃષ્ટૌ યજ્ઞે સુરાદિભિઃ ।
વવૃધે વામનોતીવ કૃત્વા રૂપં ચતુર્ભુજમ્ ॥ ૨૫૧ ॥

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 7.2.18.251 in Malayalam sript:
യജമാനദ്വിജൌ ഹഷ്ടൌ ദൃഷ്ടൌ യജ്ഞേ സുരാദിഭിഃ ।
വവൃധേ വാമനോതീവ കൃത്വാ രൂപം ചതുര്ഭുജമ് ॥ ൨൫൧ ॥

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