Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.3.4.40 (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 2.3.4.40

तदासुराणामधिपः स्वयंभूरुवाच वाक्यं स्मितशोभिताननः ।
रूपं तवात्युग्रमशेषदेहिनां भयावहं संहर नारसिंह ॥ ४० ॥

tadāsurāṇāmadhipaḥ svayaṃbhūruvāca vākyaṃ smitaśobhitānanaḥ |
rūpaṃ tavātyugramaśeṣadehināṃ bhayāvahaṃ saṃhara nārasiṃha || 40 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.3.4.40 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 (2.3.4.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tada, Rana, Adhipa, Svayambhu, Vakya, Smitashobhin, Tana, Asmad, Rupa, Yushmad, Atyugra, Ehi, Bhayavaha, Samhara, Narasimha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.3.4.40). 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: “tadāsurāṇāmadhipaḥ svayaṃbhūruvāca vākyaṃ smitaśobhitānanaḥ
  • tadāsu -
  • tadā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • rāṇām -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    rāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    rāṇā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single], [genitive plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • adhipaḥ -
  • adhipa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adhipā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • svayambhūr -
  • svayambhū (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    svayambhū (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    svayambhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • 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]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • smitaśobhi -
  • smitaśobhin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    smitaśobhin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tāna -
  • tāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • naḥ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “rūpaṃ tavātyugramaśeṣadehināṃ bhayāvahaṃ saṃhara nārasiṃha
  • rūpam -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tavā -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • atyugram -
  • atyugra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    atyugra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    atyugrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aśeṣad -
  • śiṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • ehinā -
  • ehi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhayāvaham -
  • bhayāvaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhayāvaha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhayāvahā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • saṃhara -
  • saṃhara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nārasiṃha -
  • nārasiṃha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nārasiṃha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.3.4.40

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 2.3.4.40 in Bengali sript:
তদাসুরাণামধিপঃ স্বযংভূরুবাচ বাক্যং স্মিতশোভিতাননঃ ।
রূপং তবাত্যুগ্রমশেষদেহিনাং ভযাবহং সংহর নারসিংহ ॥ ৪০ ॥

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 2.3.4.40 in Kannada sript:
ತದಾಸುರಾಣಾಮಧಿಪಃ ಸ್ವಯಂಭೂರುವಾಚ ವಾಕ್ಯಂ ಸ್ಮಿತಶೋಭಿತಾನನಃ ।
ರೂಪಂ ತವಾತ್ಯುಗ್ರಮಶೇಷದೇಹಿನಾಂ ಭಯಾವಹಂ ಸಂಹರ ನಾರಸಿಂಹ ॥ ೪೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.3.4.40 in Gujarati sript:
તદાસુરાણામધિપઃ સ્વયંભૂરુવાચ વાક્યં સ્મિતશોભિતાનનઃ ।
રૂપં તવાત્યુગ્રમશેષદેહિનાં ભયાવહં સંહર નારસિંહ ॥ ૪૦ ॥

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 2.3.4.40 in Malayalam sript:
തദാസുരാണാമധിപഃ സ്വയംഭൂരുവാച വാക്യം സ്മിതശോഭിതാനനഃ ।
രൂപം തവാത്യുഗ്രമശേഷദേഹിനാം ഭയാവഹം സംഹര നാരസിംഹ ॥ ൪൦ ॥

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