Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.6.18 (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 5.1.6.18

द्वाराणि तत्र चत्वारि प्रवर्णानि तपंति च ।
कुम्भाः शोभंति तत्रस्थाः उदिता भास्करा इव ॥ १८ ॥

dvārāṇi tatra catvāri pravarṇāni tapaṃti ca |
kumbhāḥ śobhaṃti tatrasthāḥ uditā bhāskarā iva || 18 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.6.18 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 (5.1.6.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvara, Tatra, Catu, Ari, Arin, Prava, Rina, Tapanti, Tapat, Kumbha, Shobhat, Shobhanti, Tatrastha, Udita, Bhaskara, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.6.18). 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: “dvārāṇi tatra catvāri pravarṇāni tapaṃti ca
  • dvārāṇi -
  • dvāra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • catvā -
  • catu (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental 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]
  • pravar -
  • prava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pravā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛṇāni -
  • ṛṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tapanti -
  • tapantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tapat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tap -> tapat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √tap class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √tap class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √tap class 1 verb]
    tap -> tapantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √tap class 1 verb]
    tap (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “kumbhāḥ śobhaṃti tatrasthāḥ uditā bhāskarā iva
  • kumbhāḥ -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kumbhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śobhanti -
  • śubh -> śobhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √śubh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śubh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śubh class 1 verb]
    śubh -> śobhantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √śubh class 1 verb]
    śubh (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • tatrasthāḥ -
  • tatrastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tatrasthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • uditā* -
  • udita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    uditā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vad -> udita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vad class 1 verb]
    vad -> uditā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vad class 1 verb]
  • bhāskarā* -
  • bhāskara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhāskarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.6.18

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 5.1.6.18 in Bengali sript:
দ্বারাণি তত্র চত্বারি প্রবর্ণানি তপংতি চ ।
কুম্ভাঃ শোভংতি তত্রস্থাঃ উদিতা ভাস্করা ইব ॥ ১৮ ॥

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 5.1.6.18 in Kannada sript:
ದ್ವಾರಾಣಿ ತತ್ರ ಚತ್ವಾರಿ ಪ್ರವರ್ಣಾನಿ ತಪಂತಿ ಚ ।
ಕುಮ್ಭಾಃ ಶೋಭಂತಿ ತತ್ರಸ್ಥಾಃ ಉದಿತಾ ಭಾಸ್ಕರಾ ಇವ ॥ ೧೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.6.18 in Gujarati sript:
દ્વારાણિ તત્ર ચત્વારિ પ્રવર્ણાનિ તપંતિ ચ ।
કુમ્ભાઃ શોભંતિ તત્રસ્થાઃ ઉદિતા ભાસ્કરા ઇવ ॥ ૧૮ ॥

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 5.1.6.18 in Malayalam sript:
ദ്വാരാണി തത്ര ചത്വാരി പ്രവര്ണാനി തപംതി ച ।
കുമ്ഭാഃ ശോഭംതി തത്രസ്ഥാഃ ഉദിതാ ഭാസ്കരാ ഇവ ॥ ൧൮ ॥

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