Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.37.50 (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 1.2.37.50

योजनानां सहस्राणि नव प्रत्येकशः स्मृताः ।
मेरोश्चतुर्दशं खंडं गंधमाल्यवतोर्द्वयोः ॥ ५० ॥

yojanānāṃ sahasrāṇi nava pratyekaśaḥ smṛtāḥ |
meroścaturdaśaṃ khaṃḍaṃ gaṃdhamālyavatordvayoḥ || 50 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.37.50 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 (1.2.37.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yojana, Sahasra, Nava, Navan, Pratyekashah, Smrita, Smrito, Meru, Caturdasha, Khanda, Gandhamalin, Gandhamalya, Avat, Dva, Dvayu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.37.50). 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: “yojanānāṃ sahasrāṇi nava pratyekaśaḥ smṛtāḥ
  • yojanānām -
  • yojana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    yojanā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sahasrāṇi -
  • sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nava -
  • nava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    navan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    navan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nu (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pratyekaśaḥ -
  • pratyekaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • smṛtāḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    smṛto (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “meroścaturdaśaṃ khaṃḍaṃ gaṃdhamālyavatordvayoḥ
  • meroś -
  • meru (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    meru (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • caturdaśam -
  • caturdaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturdaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturdaśan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    caturdaśan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • khaṇḍam -
  • khaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    khaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    khaṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gandhamālya -
  • gandhamālin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    gandhamālya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • avator -
  • avat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    avat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    u -> avat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive dual from √u class 1 verb], [locative dual from √u class 1 verb]
    u -> avat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive dual from √u class 1 verb], [locative dual from √u class 1 verb]
  • dvayoḥ -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    dvayu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dvayu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.37.50

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 1.2.37.50 in Bengali sript:
যোজনানাং সহস্রাণি নব প্রত্যেকশঃ স্মৃতাঃ ।
মেরোশ্চতুর্দশং খংডং গংধমাল্যবতোর্দ্বযোঃ ॥ ৫০ ॥

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 1.2.37.50 in Kannada sript:
ಯೋಜನಾನಾಂ ಸಹಸ್ರಾಣಿ ನವ ಪ್ರತ್ಯೇಕಶಃ ಸ್ಮೃತಾಃ ।
ಮೇರೋಶ್ಚತುರ್ದಶಂ ಖಂಡಂ ಗಂಧಮಾಲ್ಯವತೋರ್ದ್ವಯೋಃ ॥ ೫೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.37.50 in Gujarati sript:
યોજનાનાં સહસ્રાણિ નવ પ્રત્યેકશઃ સ્મૃતાઃ ।
મેરોશ્ચતુર્દશં ખંડં ગંધમાલ્યવતોર્દ્વયોઃ ॥ ૫૦ ॥

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 1.2.37.50 in Malayalam sript:
യോജനാനാം സഹസ്രാണി നവ പ്രത്യേകശഃ സ്മൃതാഃ ।
മേരോശ്ചതുര്ദശം ഖംഡം ഗംധമാല്യവതോര്ദ്വയോഃ ॥ ൫൦ ॥

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