Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.1.8 (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 4.2.1.8

कौशिकेथ तथावृत्ते पुत्रवीक्षणलालसा ।
अंडं प्रस्फोटयामास मध्यमं विनता तदा ॥ ८ ॥

kauśiketha tathāvṛtte putravīkṣaṇalālasā |
aṃḍaṃ prasphoṭayāmāsa madhyamaṃ vinatā tadā || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.1.8 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 (4.2.1.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kaushika, Tatha, Avritta, Avritti, Putra, Vikshana, Lalasa, Anda, Pra, Madhyama, Vinata, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.1.8). 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: “kauśiketha tathāvṛtte putravīkṣaṇalālasā
  • kauśike -
  • kauśika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    kauśika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kauśikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • itha -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [present active second plural]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avṛtte -
  • avṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    avṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    avṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    avṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    avṛtti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • putra -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vīkṣaṇa -
  • vīkṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lālasā -
  • lālasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “aṃḍaṃ prasphoṭayāmāsa madhyamaṃ vinatā tadā
  • aṇḍam -
  • aṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • sphoṭayāmā -
  • sphuṭ (verb class 0)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • madhyamam -
  • madhyama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    madhyama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    madhyamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vinatā -
  • vinatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.1.8

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 4.2.1.8 in Bengali sript:
কৌশিকেথ তথাবৃত্তে পুত্রবীক্ষণলালসা ।
অংডং প্রস্ফোটযামাস মধ্যমং বিনতা তদা ॥ ৮ ॥

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 4.2.1.8 in Kannada sript:
ಕೌಶಿಕೇಥ ತಥಾವೃತ್ತೇ ಪುತ್ರವೀಕ್ಷಣಲಾಲಸಾ ।
ಅಂಡಂ ಪ್ರಸ್ಫೋಟಯಾಮಾಸ ಮಧ್ಯಮಂ ವಿನತಾ ತದಾ ॥ ೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.1.8 in Gujarati sript:
કૌશિકેથ તથાવૃત્તે પુત્રવીક્ષણલાલસા ।
અંડં પ્રસ્ફોટયામાસ મધ્યમં વિનતા તદા ॥ ૮ ॥

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 4.2.1.8 in Malayalam sript:
കൌശികേഥ തഥാവൃത്തേ പുത്രവീക്ഷണലാലസാ ।
അംഡം പ്രസ്ഫോടയാമാസ മധ്യമം വിനതാ തദാ ॥ ൮ ॥

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