Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.20.20 (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 1.1.20.20

लीलागृहीतवपुषा पर्वते हिमवद्गिरौ ।
भृंगिणा सह विश्वेन नंदिना च तथैव च ॥ २० ॥

līlāgṛhītavapuṣā parvate himavadgirau |
bhṛṃgiṇā saha viśvena naṃdinā ca tathaiva ca || 20 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.20.20 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 (1.1.20.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lila, Agrihita, Vapusha, Vapus, Parvata, Parvati, Parvat, Himavadgiri, Bhringi, Bhringin, Saha, Vishva, Nandi, Nandin, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.20.20). 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: “līlāgṛhītavapuṣā parvate himavadgirau
  • līlā -
  • līla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    līla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    līlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agṛhīta -
  • agṛhīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    agṛhīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vapuṣā -
  • vapuṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vapus (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vapus (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • parvate -
  • parvata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    parvata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    parvatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    parvati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    parv -> parvat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √parv class 1 verb]
    parv -> parvat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √parv class 1 verb]
    parv (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • himavadgirau -
  • himavadgiri (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “bhṛṃgiṇā saha viśvena naṃdinā ca tathaiva ca
  • bhṛṅgiṇā -
  • bhṛṅgi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhṛṅgin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhṛṅgī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • viśvena -
  • viśva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    viśva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • nandinā -
  • nandi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    nandin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    nandin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.20.20

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 1.1.20.20 in Bengali sript:
লীলাগৃহীতবপুষা পর্বতে হিমবদ্গিরৌ ।
ভৃংগিণা সহ বিশ্বেন নংদিনা চ তথৈব চ ॥ ২০ ॥

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 1.1.20.20 in Kannada sript:
ಲೀಲಾಗೃಹೀತವಪುಷಾ ಪರ್ವತೇ ಹಿಮವದ್ಗಿರೌ ।
ಭೃಂಗಿಣಾ ಸಹ ವಿಶ್ವೇನ ನಂದಿನಾ ಚ ತಥೈವ ಚ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.20.20 in Gujarati sript:
લીલાગૃહીતવપુષા પર્વતે હિમવદ્ગિરૌ ।
ભૃંગિણા સહ વિશ્વેન નંદિના ચ તથૈવ ચ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 1.1.20.20 in Malayalam sript:
ലീലാഗൃഹീതവപുഷാ പര്വതേ ഹിമവദ്ഗിരൌ ।
ഭൃംഗിണാ സഹ വിശ്വേന നംദിനാ ച തഥൈവ ച ॥ ൨൦ ॥

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