Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.14.16 (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 5.2.14.16

शिप्रे पुत्रि ममादेशान्महाकाल वनं व्रज ।
गृहीत्वा कालकूटं तु पुरः कामेश्वरस्य हि ॥ १६ ॥

śipre putri mamādeśānmahākāla vanaṃ vraja |
gṛhītvā kālakūṭaṃ tu puraḥ kāmeśvarasya hi || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.14.16 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 (5.2.14.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shipra, Putri, Putrin, Isha, Mahakala, Vana, Vraja, Grihitva, Kalakuta, Purah, Pur, Pura, Kameshvara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.14.16). 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: “śipre putri mamādeśānmahākāla vanaṃ vraja
  • śipre -
  • śipra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śiprā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • putri -
  • putrī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    putrin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    putrin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • mamāde -
  • mad (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    mad (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    mad (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • īśān -
  • īśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    īśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mahākāla -
  • mahākāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahākāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vanam -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vraja -
  • vraja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vraja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vraj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “gṛhītvā kālakūṭaṃ tu puraḥ kāmeśvarasya hi
  • gṛhītvā -
  • gṛhītvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    grah -> gṛhītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √grah]
  • kālakūṭam -
  • kālakūṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kālakūṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kālakūṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • puraḥ -
  • puraḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    puraḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāmeśvarasya -
  • kāmeśvara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kāmeśvara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 5.2.14.16

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 5.2.14.16 in Bengali sript:
শিপ্রে পুত্রি মমাদেশান্মহাকাল বনং ব্রজ ।
গৃহীত্বা কালকূটং তু পুরঃ কামেশ্বরস্য হি ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 5.2.14.16 in Kannada sript:
ಶಿಪ್ರೇ ಪುತ್ರಿ ಮಮಾದೇಶಾನ್ಮಹಾಕಾಲ ವನಂ ವ್ರಜ ।
ಗೃಹೀತ್ವಾ ಕಾಲಕೂಟಂ ತು ಪುರಃ ಕಾಮೇಶ್ವರಸ್ಯ ಹಿ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 5.2.14.16 in Gujarati sript:
શિપ્રે પુત્રિ મમાદેશાન્મહાકાલ વનં વ્રજ ।
ગૃહીત્વા કાલકૂટં તુ પુરઃ કામેશ્વરસ્ય હિ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 5.2.14.16 in Malayalam sript:
ശിപ്രേ പുത്രി മമാദേശാന്മഹാകാല വനം വ്രജ ।
ഗൃഹീത്വാ കാലകൂടം തു പുരഃ കാമേശ്വരസ്യ ഹി ॥ ൧൬ ॥

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