Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 4.2.17.3 (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 4.2.17.3

अथ चित्रपटी चित्रलेखा चित्रपटांचलम् ।
परिक्षिप्यावृणोत्तूर्णं परिहासैकपेशला ॥ ३ ॥

atha citrapaṭī citralekhā citrapaṭāṃcalam |
parikṣipyāvṛṇottūrṇaṃ parihāsaikapeśalā || 3 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 4.2.17.3 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 (4.2.17.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Citra, Pati, Patin, Citralekha, Citrapata, Ancala, Pari, Turnam, Turna, Parihasa, Aika, Peshala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 4.2.17.3). 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 citrapaṭī citralekhā citrapaṭāṃcalam
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • citra -
  • citra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    citra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paṭī -
  • paṭī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    paṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    paṭin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • citralekhā -
  • citralekhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • citrapaṭā -
  • citrapaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • añcalam -
  • añcala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “parikṣipyāvṛṇottūrṇaṃ parihāsaikapeśalā
  • pari -
  • pari (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    pari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    parī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    parī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    parī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pari (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kṣipyā -
  • kṣip -> kṣipya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṣip]
    kṣip -> kṣipya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṣip]
    kṣip (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • avṛṇot -
  • vṛ (verb class 5)
    [imperfect active third single]
    vṛ (verb class 5)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • tūrṇam -
  • tūrṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tūrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tvar -> tūrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √tvar class 1 verb]
    tvar -> tūrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tvar class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tvar class 1 verb]
  • parihāsai -
  • parihāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aika -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • peśalā -
  • peśalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 4.2.17.3

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 4.2.17.3 in Bengali sript:
অথ চিত্রপটী চিত্রলেখা চিত্রপটাংচলম্ ।
পরিক্ষিপ্যাবৃণোত্তূর্ণং পরিহাসৈকপেশলা ॥ ৩ ॥

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 4.2.17.3 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥ ಚಿತ್ರಪಟೀ ಚಿತ್ರಲೇಖಾ ಚಿತ್ರಪಟಾಂಚಲಮ್ ।
ಪರಿಕ್ಷಿಪ್ಯಾವೃಣೋತ್ತೂರ್ಣಂ ಪರಿಹಾಸೈಕಪೇಶಲಾ ॥ ೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 4.2.17.3 in Gujarati sript:
અથ ચિત્રપટી ચિત્રલેખા ચિત્રપટાંચલમ્ ।
પરિક્ષિપ્યાવૃણોત્તૂર્ણં પરિહાસૈકપેશલા ॥ ૩ ॥

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 4.2.17.3 in Malayalam sript:
അഥ ചിത്രപടീ ചിത്രലേഖാ ചിത്രപടാംചലമ് ।
പരിക്ഷിപ്യാവൃണോത്തൂര്ണം പരിഹാസൈകപേശലാ ॥ ൩ ॥

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