Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.17.253 (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 1.1.17.253

आरग्वधं च पुन्नागं बकुलं नागकेशरम् ।
ब्रध्नोत्पलं कदम्बं च मंदारकुसुमं तथा ॥ २५३ ॥

āragvadhaṃ ca punnāgaṃ bakulaṃ nāgakeśaram |
bradhnotpalaṃ kadambaṃ ca maṃdārakusumaṃ tathā || 253 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.253 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 (1.1.17.253). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aragvadha, Punnaga, Bakula, Nagakeshara, Bradhna, Utpala, Kadamba, Mandara, Kusuma, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.253). 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: “āragvadhaṃ ca punnāgaṃ bakulaṃ nāgakeśaram
  • āragvadham -
  • āragvadha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āragvadha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • punnāgam -
  • punnāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • bakulam -
  • bakula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bakula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bakulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nāgakeśaram -
  • nāgakeśara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nāgakeśara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “bradhnotpalaṃ kadambaṃ ca maṃdārakusumaṃ tathā
  • bradhno -
  • bradhna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bradhna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bradhnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utpalam -
  • utpala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    utpala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    utpalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kadambam -
  • kadamba (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kadamba (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kadambā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mandāra -
  • mandāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mandāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kusumam -
  • kusuma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kusuma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kusumā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.17.253

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 1.1.17.253 in Bengali sript:
আরগ্বধং চ পুন্নাগং বকুলং নাগকেশরম্ ।
ব্রধ্নোত্পলং কদম্বং চ মংদারকুসুমং তথা ॥ ২৫৩ ॥

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 1.1.17.253 in Kannada sript:
ಆರಗ್ವಧಂ ಚ ಪುನ್ನಾಗಂ ಬಕುಲಂ ನಾಗಕೇಶರಮ್ ।
ಬ್ರಧ್ನೋತ್ಪಲಂ ಕದಮ್ಬಂ ಚ ಮಂದಾರಕುಸುಮಂ ತಥಾ ॥ ೨೫೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.17.253 in Gujarati sript:
આરગ્વધં ચ પુન્નાગં બકુલં નાગકેશરમ્ ।
બ્રધ્નોત્પલં કદમ્બં ચ મંદારકુસુમં તથા ॥ ૨૫૩ ॥

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 1.1.17.253 in Malayalam sript:
ആരഗ്വധം ച പുന്നാഗം ബകുലം നാഗകേശരമ് ।
ബ്രധ്നോത്പലം കദമ്ബം ച മംദാരകുസുമം തഥാ ॥ ൨൫൩ ॥

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