Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.13.14 (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 2.2.13.14

नानापक्षिगणाकीर्णा सर्वजंतुसुखाश्रया ।
कपोतसदृशो जातो यतः स तपसा शिवः ॥ १४ ॥

nānāpakṣigaṇākīrṇā sarvajaṃtusukhāśrayā |
kapotasadṛśo jāto yataḥ sa tapasā śivaḥ || 14 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.13.14 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 (2.2.13.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nanapakshiganakirna, Sarvajantu, Sukhashraya, Kapotasadrisha, Jatri, Jata, Yatah, Yat, Yata, Tapas, Shiva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.13.14). 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: “nānāpakṣigaṇākīrṇā sarvajaṃtusukhāśrayā
  • nānāpakṣigaṇākīrṇā -
  • nānāpakṣigaṇākīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvajantu -
  • sarvajantu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sarvajantu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sarvajantu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sukhāśrayā -
  • sukhāśrayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kapotasadṛśo jāto yataḥ sa tapasā śivaḥ
  • kapotasadṛśo* -
  • kapotasadṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jāto* -
  • jātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • yataḥ -
  • yataḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb], [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    yam -> yata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yam class 1 verb]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tapasā -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • śivaḥ -
  • śiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.2.13.14

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 2.2.13.14 in Bengali sript:
নানাপক্ষিগণাকীর্ণা সর্বজংতুসুখাশ্রযা ।
কপোতসদৃশো জাতো যতঃ স তপসা শিবঃ ॥ ১৪ ॥

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 2.2.13.14 in Kannada sript:
ನಾನಾಪಕ್ಷಿಗಣಾಕೀರ್ಣಾ ಸರ್ವಜಂತುಸುಖಾಶ್ರಯಾ ।
ಕಪೋತಸದೃಶೋ ಜಾತೋ ಯತಃ ಸ ತಪಸಾ ಶಿವಃ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.13.14 in Gujarati sript:
નાનાપક્ષિગણાકીર્ણા સર્વજંતુસુખાશ્રયા ।
કપોતસદૃશો જાતો યતઃ સ તપસા શિવઃ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 2.2.13.14 in Malayalam sript:
നാനാപക്ഷിഗണാകീര്ണാ സര്വജംതുസുഖാശ്രയാ ।
കപോതസദൃശോ ജാതോ യതഃ സ തപസാ ശിവഃ ॥ ൧൪ ॥

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