Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 7.2.17.158 (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 7.2.17.158

स ददर्श महात्मानं राजानं दुर्दमं मुनिः ।
जहर्ष दुर्दमं दृष्ट्वा मुनिः प्राह स गौतमम् ॥ १५८ ॥

sa dadarśa mahātmānaṃ rājānaṃ durdamaṃ muniḥ |
jaharṣa durdamaṃ dṛṣṭvā muniḥ prāha sa gautamam || 158 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.158 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 (7.2.17.158). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahatman, Rajan, Rajana, Durdama, Muni, Praha, Gautama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.158). 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: “sa dadarśa mahātmānaṃ rājānaṃ durdamaṃ muniḥ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dadarśa -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • mahātmānam -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • rājānam -
  • rājāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rājāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • durdamam -
  • durdama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    durdama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    durdamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • muniḥ -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “jaharṣa durdamaṃ dṛṣṭvā muniḥ prāha sa gautamam
  • jaharṣa -
  • hṛṣ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    hṛṣ (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • durdamam -
  • durdama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    durdama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    durdamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • muniḥ -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāha -
  • prāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gautamam -
  • gautama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gautama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 7.2.17.158

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 7.2.17.158 in Bengali sript:
স দদর্শ মহাত্মানং রাজানং দুর্দমং মুনিঃ ।
জহর্ষ দুর্দমং দৃষ্ট্বা মুনিঃ প্রাহ স গৌতমম্ ॥ ১৫৮ ॥

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 7.2.17.158 in Kannada sript:
ಸ ದದರ್ಶ ಮಹಾತ್ಮಾನಂ ರಾಜಾನಂ ದುರ್ದಮಂ ಮುನಿಃ ।
ಜಹರ್ಷ ದುರ್ದಮಂ ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಮುನಿಃ ಪ್ರಾಹ ಸ ಗೌತಮಮ್ ॥ ೧೫೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 7.2.17.158 in Gujarati sript:
સ દદર્શ મહાત્માનં રાજાનં દુર્દમં મુનિઃ ।
જહર્ષ દુર્દમં દૃષ્ટ્વા મુનિઃ પ્રાહ સ ગૌતમમ્ ॥ ૧૫૮ ॥

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 7.2.17.158 in Malayalam sript:
സ ദദര്ശ മഹാത്മാനം രാജാനം ദുര്ദമം മുനിഃ ।
ജഹര്ഷ ദുര്ദമം ദൃഷ്ട്വാ മുനിഃ പ്രാഹ സ ഗൌതമമ് ॥ ൧൫൮ ॥

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