Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.2.1 (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 1.1.2.1

लोमश उवाच ।
एकदा तु तदा तेन यज्ञः प्रारंभितो महान् ।
तत्राहूतास्तदा सर्वे दीक्षितेन तपस्विना ॥ १ ॥

lomaśa uvāca |
ekadā tu tadā tena yajñaḥ prāraṃbhito mahān |
tatrāhūtāstadā sarve dīkṣitena tapasvinā || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.2.1 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 (1.1.2.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lomasha, Ekada, Tada, Tad, Tena, Yajna, Pra, Arambhita, Maha, Mahat, Tatra, Ahuta, Sarva, Dikshita, Tapasvin, Tapasvi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.2.1). 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: “lomaśa uvāca
  • lomaśa* -
  • lomaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “ekadā tu tadā tena yajñaḥ prāraṃbhito mahān
  • ekadā -
  • ekadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • yajñaḥ -
  • yajña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prā -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ārambhito* -
  • ārambhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahān -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “tatrāhūtāstadā sarve dīkṣitena tapasvinā
  • tatrā -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ahūtās -
  • ahūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ahūtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dīkṣitena -
  • dīkṣita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dīkṣ -> dīkṣita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √dīkṣ]
    dīkṣ -> dīkṣita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √dīkṣ]
  • tapasvinā -
  • tapasvin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tapasvin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tapasvī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.2.1

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 1.1.2.1 in Bengali sript:
লোমশ উবাচ ।
একদা তু তদা তেন যজ্ঞঃ প্রারংভিতো মহান্ ।
তত্রাহূতাস্তদা সর্বে দীক্ষিতেন তপস্বিনা ॥ ১ ॥

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 1.1.2.1 in Kannada sript:
ಲೋಮಶ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಏಕದಾ ತು ತದಾ ತೇನ ಯಜ್ಞಃ ಪ್ರಾರಂಭಿತೋ ಮಹಾನ್ ।
ತತ್ರಾಹೂತಾಸ್ತದಾ ಸರ್ವೇ ದೀಕ್ಷಿತೇನ ತಪಸ್ವಿನಾ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.2.1 in Gujarati sript:
લોમશ ઉવાચ ।
એકદા તુ તદા તેન યજ્ઞઃ પ્રારંભિતો મહાન્ ।
તત્રાહૂતાસ્તદા સર્વે દીક્ષિતેન તપસ્વિના ॥ ૧ ॥

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 1.1.2.1 in Malayalam sript:
ലോമശ ഉവാച ।
ഏകദാ തു തദാ തേന യജ്ഞഃ പ്രാരംഭിതോ മഹാന് ।
തത്രാഹൂതാസ്തദാ സര്വേ ദീക്ഷിതേന തപസ്വിനാ ॥ ൧ ॥

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