Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.1.24.18 (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 1.1.24.18

षोडशप्रकृतीस्तेन याथातथ्येन धीमता ।
सर्वे देवा यथार्थेन कृता वै विश्वकर्मणा ॥ १८ ॥

ṣoḍaśaprakṛtīstena yāthātathyena dhīmatā |
sarve devā yathārthena kṛtā vai viśvakarmaṇā || 18 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.1.24.18 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 (1.1.24.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shodasha, Shodashan, Prakriti, Tad, Tena, Yathatathya, Dhimat, Dhimata, Sarva, Deva, Yathartha, Krita, Vishvakarmana, Vishvakarman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.1.24.18). 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: “ṣoḍaśaprakṛtīstena yāthātathyena dhīmatā
  • ṣoḍaśa -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prakṛtīs -
  • prakṛti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • 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]
  • yāthātathyena -
  • yāthātathya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • dhīmatā -
  • dhīmat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dhīmat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    dhīmatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sarve devā yathārthena kṛtā vai viśvakarmaṇā
  • 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]
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yathārthena -
  • yathārtha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yathārtha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kṛtā* -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • viśvakarmaṇā -
  • viśvakarmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viśvakarman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    viśvakarman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.1.24.18

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 1.1.24.18 in Bengali sript:
ষোডশপ্রকৃতীস্তেন যাথাতথ্যেন ধীমতা ।
সর্বে দেবা যথার্থেন কৃতা বৈ বিশ্বকর্মণা ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 1.1.24.18 in Kannada sript:
ಷೋಡಶಪ್ರಕೃತೀಸ್ತೇನ ಯಾಥಾತಥ್ಯೇನ ಧೀಮತಾ ।
ಸರ್ವೇ ದೇವಾ ಯಥಾರ್ಥೇನ ಕೃತಾ ವೈ ವಿಶ್ವಕರ್ಮಣಾ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.1.24.18 in Gujarati sript:
ષોડશપ્રકૃતીસ્તેન યાથાતથ્યેન ધીમતા ।
સર્વે દેવા યથાર્થેન કૃતા વૈ વિશ્વકર્મણા ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 1.1.24.18 in Malayalam sript:
ഷോഡശപ്രകൃതീസ്തേന യാഥാതഥ്യേന ധീമതാ ।
സര്വേ ദേവാ യഥാര്ഥേന കൃതാ വൈ വിശ്വകര്മണാ ॥ ൧൮ ॥

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