Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.1.37 (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 2.1.1.37

अथ शेषाचलस्यसर्वपर्वतातिशायित्ववर्णनम् ।
श्रीवराह उवाच ।
सुमेरुर्हिमवान्विंध्यो मन्दरो गंधमादनः ।
सालग्रामश्चित्रकूटो माल्यवान्पारियात्रकः ॥ ३७ ॥

atha śeṣācalasyasarvaparvatātiśāyitvavarṇanam |
śrīvarāha uvāca |
sumerurhimavānviṃdhyo mandaro gaṃdhamādanaḥ |
sālagrāmaścitrakūṭo mālyavānpāriyātrakaḥ || 37 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.1.37 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 (2.1.1.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Shesha, Acala, Saru, Sarva, Aparvata, Atishayin, Tva, Varnana, Shrivaraha, Sumeru, Himavat, Vindhya, Mandara, Gandhamadana, Salagrama, Citrakuta, Malyavat, Pariyatraka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.1.37). 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: “atha śeṣācalasyasarvaparvatātiśāyitvavarṇanam
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śeṣā -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śaṣ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    śiṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • acalasya -
  • acala (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    acala (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sarva -
  • saru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    saru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    saru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • aparvatā -
  • aparvata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aparvata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aparvatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    parv (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
  • atiśāyi -
  • atiśāyin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    atiśāyin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tva -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varṇanam -
  • varṇana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varṇanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “śrīvarāha uvāca
  • śrīvarāha* -
  • śrīvarāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 3: “sumerurhimavānviṃdhyo mandaro gaṃdhamādanaḥ
  • sumerur -
  • sumeru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sumeru (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • himavān -
  • himavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vindhyo* -
  • vindhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mandaro* -
  • mandara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gandhamādanaḥ -
  • gandhamādana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “sālagrāmaścitrakūṭo mālyavānpāriyātrakaḥ
  • sālagrāmaś -
  • sālagrāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • citrakūṭo* -
  • citrakūṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mālyavān -
  • mālyavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pāriyātrakaḥ -
  • pāriyātraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.1.1.37

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 2.1.1.37 in Bengali sript:
অথ শেষাচলস্যসর্বপর্বতাতিশাযিত্ববর্ণনম্ ।
শ্রীবরাহ উবাচ ।
সুমেরুর্হিমবান্বিংধ্যো মন্দরো গংধমাদনঃ ।
সালগ্রামশ্চিত্রকূটো মাল্যবান্পারিযাত্রকঃ ॥ ৩৭ ॥

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 2.1.1.37 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥ ಶೇಷಾಚಲಸ್ಯಸರ್ವಪರ್ವತಾತಿಶಾಯಿತ್ವವರ್ಣನಮ್ ।
ಶ್ರೀವರಾಹ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಸುಮೇರುರ್ಹಿಮವಾನ್ವಿಂಧ್ಯೋ ಮನ್ದರೋ ಗಂಧಮಾದನಃ ।
ಸಾಲಗ್ರಾಮಶ್ಚಿತ್ರಕೂಟೋ ಮಾಲ್ಯವಾನ್ಪಾರಿಯಾತ್ರಕಃ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.1.1.37 in Gujarati sript:
અથ શેષાચલસ્યસર્વપર્વતાતિશાયિત્વવર્ણનમ્ ।
શ્રીવરાહ ઉવાચ ।
સુમેરુર્હિમવાન્વિંધ્યો મન્દરો ગંધમાદનઃ ।
સાલગ્રામશ્ચિત્રકૂટો માલ્યવાન્પારિયાત્રકઃ ॥ ૩૭ ॥

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 2.1.1.37 in Malayalam sript:
അഥ ശേഷാചലസ്യസര്വപര്വതാതിശായിത്വവര്ണനമ് ।
ശ്രീവരാഹ ഉവാച ।
സുമേരുര്ഹിമവാന്വിംധ്യോ മന്ദരോ ഗംധമാദനഃ ।
സാലഗ്രാമശ്ചിത്രകൂടോ മാല്യവാന്പാരിയാത്രകഃ ॥ ൩൭ ॥

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