Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.1.242.25 (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 7.1.242.25

प्रासहस्ते दण्डहस्ते भीमहस्ते भयानने ।
चामुण्डे ज्वलमानास्ये तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्रे महाबले ।
शवयानस्थिते देवि प्रेतसंघनिषेविते ॥ २५ ॥

prāsahaste daṇḍahaste bhīmahaste bhayānane |
cāmuṇḍe jvalamānāsye tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭre mahābale |
śavayānasthite devi pretasaṃghaniṣevite || 25 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.1.242.25 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 (7.1.242.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prasah, Prasaha, Tad, Yushmad, Dandahasta, Bhima, Hasta, Bhayanana, Camunda, Jvala, Ana, Tikshnadamshtra, Mahabala, Mahabali, Shavayana, Sthita, Sthiti, Devi, Devin, Preta, Sangha, Nishevita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.1.242.25). 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: “prāsahaste daṇḍahaste bhīmahaste bhayānane
  • prāsahas -
  • prāsah (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    prāsah (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    prāsah (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    prāsaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • daṇḍahaste -
  • daṇḍahasta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    daṇḍahasta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    daṇḍahastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhīma -
  • bhīma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhīma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • haste -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hasta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhayānane -
  • bhayānanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhayānana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhayānana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “cāmuṇḍe jvalamānāsye tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭre mahābale
  • cāmuṇḍe -
  • cāmuṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    cāmuṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • jvalam -
  • jvala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ānā -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • asye -
  • as (verb class 4)
    [present passive first single]
  • tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭre -
  • tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tīkṣṇadaṃṣṭrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mahābale -
  • mahābala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahābala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mahābalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mahābali (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “śavayānasthite devi pretasaṃghaniṣevite
  • śavayāna -
  • śavayāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sthite -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sthita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • devi -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    devin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    devin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • preta -
  • preta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    preta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pre (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • saṅgha -
  • saṅgha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṅgha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niṣevite -
  • niṣevita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    niṣevita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    niṣevitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.1.242.25

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 7.1.242.25 in Bengali sript:
প্রাসহস্তে দণ্ডহস্তে ভীমহস্তে ভযাননে ।
চামুণ্ডে জ্বলমানাস্যে তীক্ষ্ণদংষ্ট্রে মহাবলে ।
শবযানস্থিতে দেবি প্রেতসংঘনিষেবিতে ॥ ২৫ ॥

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 7.1.242.25 in Kannada sript:
ಪ್ರಾಸಹಸ್ತೇ ದಣ್ಡಹಸ್ತೇ ಭೀಮಹಸ್ತೇ ಭಯಾನನೇ ।
ಚಾಮುಣ್ಡೇ ಜ್ವಲಮಾನಾಸ್ಯೇ ತೀಕ್ಷ್ಣದಂಷ್ಟ್ರೇ ಮಹಾಬಲೇ ।
ಶವಯಾನಸ್ಥಿತೇ ದೇವಿ ಪ್ರೇತಸಂಘನಿಷೇವಿತೇ ॥ ೨೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.1.242.25 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રાસહસ્તે દણ્ડહસ્તે ભીમહસ્તે ભયાનને ।
ચામુણ્ડે જ્વલમાનાસ્યે તીક્ષ્ણદંષ્ટ્રે મહાબલે ।
શવયાનસ્થિતે દેવિ પ્રેતસંઘનિષેવિતે ॥ ૨૫ ॥

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 7.1.242.25 in Malayalam sript:
പ്രാസഹസ്തേ ദണ്ഡഹസ്തേ ഭീമഹസ്തേ ഭയാനനേ ।
ചാമുണ്ഡേ ജ്വലമാനാസ്യേ തീക്ഷ്ണദംഷ്ട്രേ മഹാബലേ ।
ശവയാനസ്ഥിതേ ദേവി പ്രേതസംഘനിഷേവിതേ ॥ ൨൫ ॥

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