Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.29.168 (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 1.2.29.168

देवा वज्रधरं प्रोचुस्त्यज वज्रं शतक्रतो ।
उक्तो देवैस्तदा शक्रः स्कंदे वज्रवासृजत् ॥ १६८ ॥

devā vajradharaṃ procustyaja vajraṃ śatakrato |
ukto devaistadā śakraḥ skaṃde vajravāsṛjat || 168 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.29.168 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 (1.2.29.168). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Vajradhara, Pra, Vajra, Shatakratu, Ukta, Tada, Shakra, Skanda,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.29.168). 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: “devā vajradharaṃ procustyaja vajraṃ śatakrato
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vajradharam -
  • vajradhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vajradhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vajradharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pro -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ūcus -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • tyaja -
  • tyaj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vajram -
  • vajra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vajra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vajrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śatakrato -
  • śatakratu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    śatakratu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ukto devaistadā śakraḥ skaṃde vajravāsṛjat
  • ukto* -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • devais -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śakraḥ -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • skande -
  • skanda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    skandā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vajra -
  • vajra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vajra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • asṛjat -
  • sṛj (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.29.168

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 1.2.29.168 in Bengali sript:
দেবা বজ্রধরং প্রোচুস্ত্যজ বজ্রং শতক্রতো ।
উক্তো দেবৈস্তদা শক্রঃ স্কংদে বজ্রবাসৃজত্ ॥ ১৬৮ ॥

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 1.2.29.168 in Kannada sript:
ದೇವಾ ವಜ್ರಧರಂ ಪ್ರೋಚುಸ್ತ್ಯಜ ವಜ್ರಂ ಶತಕ್ರತೋ ।
ಉಕ್ತೋ ದೇವೈಸ್ತದಾ ಶಕ್ರಃ ಸ್ಕಂದೇ ವಜ್ರವಾಸೃಜತ್ ॥ ೧೬೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.29.168 in Gujarati sript:
દેવા વજ્રધરં પ્રોચુસ્ત્યજ વજ્રં શતક્રતો ।
ઉક્તો દેવૈસ્તદા શક્રઃ સ્કંદે વજ્રવાસૃજત્ ॥ ૧૬૮ ॥

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 1.2.29.168 in Malayalam sript:
ദേവാ വജ്രധരം പ്രോചുസ്ത്യജ വജ്രം ശതക്രതോ ।
ഉക്തോ ദേവൈസ്തദാ ശക്രഃ സ്കംദേ വജ്രവാസൃജത് ॥ ൧൬൮ ॥

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