Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.4.20.42 (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 7.4.20.42

ददर्श तत्र देवेशं सहस्रशिरसं प्रभुम् ।
तथा विष्णुं चक्रपाणिं दुर्वाससमकल्मषम् ॥ ४२ ॥

dadarśa tatra deveśaṃ sahasraśirasaṃ prabhum |
tathā viṣṇuṃ cakrapāṇiṃ durvāsasamakalmaṣam || 42 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.4.20.42 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 (7.4.20.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Devesha, Sahasrashiras, Sahasrashirasa, Prabhu, Tatha, Vishnu, Cakrapani, Durvasas, Akalmasha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.4.20.42). 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: “dadarśa tatra deveśaṃ sahasraśirasaṃ prabhum
  • dadarśa -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • deveśam -
  • deveśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • sahasraśirasam -
  • sahasraśirasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sahasraśirasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sahasraśirasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sahasraśiras (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • prabhum -
  • prabhu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    prabhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tathā viṣṇuṃ cakrapāṇiṃ durvāsasamakalmaṣam
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • viṣṇum -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • cakrapāṇim -
  • cakrapāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • durvāsasam -
  • durvāsasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    durvāsas (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • akalmaṣam -
  • akalmaṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akalmaṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akalmaṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.4.20.42

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 7.4.20.42 in Bengali sript:
দদর্শ তত্র দেবেশং সহস্রশিরসং প্রভুম্ ।
তথা বিষ্ণুং চক্রপাণিং দুর্বাসসমকল্মষম্ ॥ ৪২ ॥

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 7.4.20.42 in Kannada sript:
ದದರ್ಶ ತತ್ರ ದೇವೇಶಂ ಸಹಸ್ರಶಿರಸಂ ಪ್ರಭುಮ್ ।
ತಥಾ ವಿಷ್ಣುಂ ಚಕ್ರಪಾಣಿಂ ದುರ್ವಾಸಸಮಕಲ್ಮಷಮ್ ॥ ೪೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.4.20.42 in Gujarati sript:
દદર્શ તત્ર દેવેશં સહસ્રશિરસં પ્રભુમ્ ।
તથા વિષ્ણું ચક્રપાણિં દુર્વાસસમકલ્મષમ્ ॥ ૪૨ ॥

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 7.4.20.42 in Malayalam sript:
ദദര്ശ തത്ര ദേവേശം സഹസ്രശിരസം പ്രഭുമ് ।
തഥാ വിഷ്ണും ചക്രപാണിം ദുര്വാസസമകല്മഷമ് ॥ ൪൨ ॥

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