Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.1.38.2 (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 5.1.38.2

कृष्णं कृतांतकल्पांतं करालदशनाधरम् ।
प्रज्वलत्यंधके शांतं ज्वलत्केसरलोचनम् ॥ २ ॥

kṛṣṇaṃ kṛtāṃtakalpāṃtaṃ karāladaśanādharam |
prajvalatyaṃdhake śāṃtaṃ jvalatkesaralocanam || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.1.38.2 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 (5.1.38.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Krishna, Kritanta, Kalpanta, Karala, Dashana, Adhara, Prajvalat, Andhaka, Shanta, Jvalat, Kesara, Locana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.1.38.2). 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: “kṛṣṇaṃ kṛtāṃtakalpāṃtaṃ karāladaśanādharam
  • kṛṣṇam -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtānta -
  • kṛtānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛtānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kalpāntam -
  • kalpānta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • karāla -
  • karāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    karāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daśanā -
  • daśana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daśana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daśanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adharam -
  • adhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adhara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • Line 2: “prajvalatyaṃdhake śāṃtaṃ jvalatkesaralocanam
  • prajvalatya -
  • prajvalat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prajvalat (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    prajvalat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • andhake -
  • andhaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    andhaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    andhakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śāntam -
  • śānta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śānta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śāntā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]
    śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]
  • jvalat -
  • jvalat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    jvalat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    jval -> jvalat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jval class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jval class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jval class 1 verb]
  • kesara -
  • kesara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kesara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • locanam -
  • locana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    locana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    locanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.1.38.2

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 5.1.38.2 in Bengali sript:
কৃষ্ণং কৃতাংতকল্পাংতং করালদশনাধরম্ ।
প্রজ্বলত্যংধকে শাংতং জ্বলত্কেসরলোচনম্ ॥ ২ ॥

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 5.1.38.2 in Kannada sript:
ಕೃಷ್ಣಂ ಕೃತಾಂತಕಲ್ಪಾಂತಂ ಕರಾಲದಶನಾಧರಮ್ ।
ಪ್ರಜ್ವಲತ್ಯಂಧಕೇ ಶಾಂತಂ ಜ್ವಲತ್ಕೇಸರಲೋಚನಮ್ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.1.38.2 in Gujarati sript:
કૃષ્ણં કૃતાંતકલ્પાંતં કરાલદશનાધરમ્ ।
પ્રજ્વલત્યંધકે શાંતં જ્વલત્કેસરલોચનમ્ ॥ ૨ ॥

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 5.1.38.2 in Malayalam sript:
കൃഷ്ണം കൃതാംതകല്പാംതം കരാലദശനാധരമ് ।
പ്രജ്വലത്യംധകേ ശാംതം ജ്വലത്കേസരലോചനമ് ॥ ൨ ॥

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