Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.8.64 (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 1.1.8.64

प्रहस्य भगवान्नंदी ब्रह्माणं वै ह्युवाच ह ।
क्व यूयं क्व शिवः शंभुस्तपसा परमेण हि ।
द्रष्टव्यो हृदि मध्यस्थः सोऽद्य द्रष्टुं न पार्यते ॥ ६४ ॥

prahasya bhagavānnaṃdī brahmāṇaṃ vai hyuvāca ha |
kva yūyaṃ kva śivaḥ śaṃbhustapasā parameṇa hi |
draṣṭavyo hṛdi madhyasthaḥ so'dya draṣṭuṃ na pāryate || 64 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.8.64 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 (1.1.8.64). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prahasya, Bhagavat, Brahma, Brahman, Han, Kva, Yuya, Yushmad, Shiva, Shambhu, Tapas, Parama, Drashtavya, Hrid, Madhyastha, Sah, Adya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.8.64). 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: “prahasya bhagavānnaṃdī brahmāṇaṃ vai hyuvāca ha
  • prahasya -
  • prahasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prahasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhagavānn -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • andī -
  • brahmā -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āṇam -
  • aṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • hyu -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • 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]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kva yūyaṃ kva śivaḥ śaṃbhustapasā parameṇa hi
  • kva -
  • kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yūyam -
  • yu -> yūya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yūya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative plural]
  • kva -
  • kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śivaḥ -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śambhus -
  • śambhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śambhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tapasā -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • parameṇa -
  • parama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 3: “draṣṭavyo hṛdi madhyasthaḥ so'dya draṣṭuṃ na pāryate
  • draṣṭavyo* -
  • draṣṭavya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dṛś -> draṣṭavya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • hṛdi -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • madhyasthaḥ -
  • madhyastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adya -
  • adya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    adya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • draṣṭum -
  • dṛś -> draṣṭum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √dṛś]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāryate -
  • pṝ (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    pṝ (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    pṝ (verb class 9)
    [present passive third single]
    pṛ (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
    pṝ (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.8.64

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 1.1.8.64 in Bengali sript:
প্রহস্য ভগবান্নংদী ব্রহ্মাণং বৈ হ্যুবাচ হ ।
ক্ব যূযং ক্ব শিবঃ শংভুস্তপসা পরমেণ হি ।
দ্রষ্টব্যো হৃদি মধ্যস্থঃ সোঽদ্য দ্রষ্টুং ন পার্যতে ॥ ৬৪ ॥

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 1.1.8.64 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಹಸ್ಯ ಭಗವಾನ್ನಂದೀ ಬ್ರಹ್ಮಾಣಂ ವೈ ಹ್ಯುವಾಚ ಹ ।
ಕ್ವ ಯೂಯಂ ಕ್ವ ಶಿವಃ ಶಂಭುಸ್ತಪಸಾ ಪರಮೇಣ ಹಿ ।
ದ್ರಷ್ಟವ್ಯೋ ಹೃದಿ ಮಧ್ಯಸ್ಥಃ ಸೋಽದ್ಯ ದ್ರಷ್ಟುಂ ನ ಪಾರ್ಯತೇ ॥ ೬೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.8.64 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રહસ્ય ભગવાન્નંદી બ્રહ્માણં વૈ હ્યુવાચ હ ।
ક્વ યૂયં ક્વ શિવઃ શંભુસ્તપસા પરમેણ હિ ।
દ્રષ્ટવ્યો હૃદિ મધ્યસ્થઃ સોઽદ્ય દ્રષ્ટું ન પાર્યતે ॥ ૬૪ ॥

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 1.1.8.64 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രഹസ്യ ഭഗവാന്നംദീ ബ്രഹ്മാണം വൈ ഹ്യുവാച ഹ ।
ക്വ യൂയം ക്വ ശിവഃ ശംഭുസ്തപസാ പരമേണ ഹി ।
ദ്രഷ്ടവ്യോ ഹൃദി മധ്യസ്ഥഃ സോഽദ്യ ദ്രഷ്ടും ന പാര്യതേ ॥ ൬൪ ॥

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