Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.18.48 (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 1.2.18.48

महिषो दानवेन्द्रस्तु कल्पांतां भोदसन्निभः ।
अस्त्रं चकार सावित्रमुल्कासंघातमंडितम् ॥ ४८ ॥

mahiṣo dānavendrastu kalpāṃtāṃ bhodasannibhaḥ |
astraṃ cakāra sāvitramulkāsaṃghātamaṃḍitam || 48 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.18.48 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 (1.2.18.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahisha, Danavendra, Kalpanta, Bha, Bhu, Sannibha, Astra, Cakara, Savitra, Ulka, Sanghata, Mandita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.18.48). 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: “mahiṣo dānavendrastu kalpāṃtāṃ bhodasannibhaḥ
  • mahiṣo* -
  • mahiṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dānavendras -
  • dānavendra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kalpāntā -
  • kalpānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • bho -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    bhu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • da -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sannibhaḥ -
  • sannibha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “astraṃ cakāra sāvitramulkāsaṃghātamaṃḍitam
  • astram -
  • astra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cakāra -
  • cakāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • sāvitram -
  • sāvitra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāvitra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ulkā -
  • ulkā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṅghāta -
  • saṅghāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṅghāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • maṇḍitam -
  • maṇḍita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    maṇḍita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    maṇḍitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    maṇḍ -> maṇḍita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √maṇḍ]
    maṇḍ -> maṇḍita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √maṇḍ]
    maṇḍ -> maṇḍitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √maṇḍ]
    maṇḍ -> maṇḍita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √maṇḍ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √maṇḍ]
    maṇḍ -> maṇḍita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √maṇḍ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √maṇḍ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √maṇḍ], [accusative single from √maṇḍ]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.18.48

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 1.2.18.48 in Bengali sript:
মহিষো দানবেন্দ্রস্তু কল্পাংতাং ভোদসন্নিভঃ ।
অস্ত্রং চকার সাবিত্রমুল্কাসংঘাতমংডিতম্ ॥ ৪৮ ॥

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 1.2.18.48 in Kannada sript:
ಮಹಿಷೋ ದಾನವೇನ್ದ್ರಸ್ತು ಕಲ್ಪಾಂತಾಂ ಭೋದಸನ್ನಿಭಃ ।
ಅಸ್ತ್ರಂ ಚಕಾರ ಸಾವಿತ್ರಮುಲ್ಕಾಸಂಘಾತಮಂಡಿತಮ್ ॥ ೪೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.18.48 in Gujarati sript:
મહિષો દાનવેન્દ્રસ્તુ કલ્પાંતાં ભોદસન્નિભઃ ।
અસ્ત્રં ચકાર સાવિત્રમુલ્કાસંઘાતમંડિતમ્ ॥ ૪૮ ॥

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 1.2.18.48 in Malayalam sript:
മഹിഷോ ദാനവേന്ദ്രസ്തു കല്പാംതാം ഭോദസന്നിഭഃ ।
അസ്ത്രം ചകാര സാവിത്രമുല്കാസംഘാതമംഡിതമ് ॥ ൪൮ ॥

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