Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.11.230 (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 4.2.11.230

वासुदेवश्च शंखारि गदाजलजभृत्सदा ।
शंखांबुज गदाचक्री ध्येयो नारायणो नृभिः ॥ २३० ॥

vāsudevaśca śaṃkhāri gadājalajabhṛtsadā |
śaṃkhāṃbuja gadācakrī dhyeyo nārāyaṇo nṛbhiḥ || 230 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.11.230 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 (4.2.11.230). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vasudeva, Shankha, Ari, Arin, Gada, Jalaja, Bhrit, Sada, Sad, Ambuja, Acakri, Dhyeya, Narayana, Nri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.11.230). 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: “vāsudevaśca śaṃkhāri gadājalajabhṛtsadā
  • vāsudevaś -
  • vāsudeva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śaṅkhā -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ari -
  • ari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    arin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • gadā -
  • gadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • jalaja -
  • jalaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jalaja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhṛt -
  • bhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sadā -
  • sadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śaṃkhāṃbuja gadācakrī dhyeyo nārāyaṇo nṛbhiḥ
  • śaṅkhā -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ambuja -
  • ambuja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ambuja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gadā -
  • gada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    gad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ācakrī -
  • ācakri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ācakri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dhyeyo* -
  • dhyeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nārāyaṇo* -
  • nārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nṛbhiḥ -
  • nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.11.230

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 4.2.11.230 in Bengali sript:
বাসুদেবশ্চ শংখারি গদাজলজভৃত্সদা ।
শংখাংবুজ গদাচক্রী ধ্যেযো নারাযণো নৃভিঃ ॥ ২৩০ ॥

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 4.2.11.230 in Kannada sript:
ವಾಸುದೇವಶ್ಚ ಶಂಖಾರಿ ಗದಾಜಲಜಭೃತ್ಸದಾ ।
ಶಂಖಾಂಬುಜ ಗದಾಚಕ್ರೀ ಧ್ಯೇಯೋ ನಾರಾಯಣೋ ನೃಭಿಃ ॥ ೨೩೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.11.230 in Gujarati sript:
વાસુદેવશ્ચ શંખારિ ગદાજલજભૃત્સદા ।
શંખાંબુજ ગદાચક્રી ધ્યેયો નારાયણો નૃભિઃ ॥ ૨૩૦ ॥

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 4.2.11.230 in Malayalam sript:
വാസുദേവശ്ച ശംഖാരി ഗദാജലജഭൃത്സദാ ।
ശംഖാംബുജ ഗദാചക്രീ ധ്യേയോ നാരായണോ നൃഭിഃ ॥ ൨൩൦ ॥

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