Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.8.26 (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 1.2.8.26

धर्मश्रवणनिष्ठस्य साधूनां संसदि स्वयम् ।
श्रुत्वास्मि पूजयामीशं बिल्वपत्रैरखंडितैः ॥ २६ ॥

dharmaśravaṇaniṣṭhasya sādhūnāṃ saṃsadi svayam |
śrutvāsmi pūjayāmīśaṃ bilvapatrairakhaṃḍitaiḥ || 26 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.8.26 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 (1.2.8.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dharmashravana, Nishtha, Sadhu, Samsad, Svayam, Isha, Ish, Bilvapatra, Akhandita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.8.26). 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: “dharmaśravaṇaniṣṭhasya sādhūnāṃ saṃsadi svayam
  • dharmaśravaṇa -
  • dharmaśravaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niṣṭhasya -
  • niṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    niṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sādhūnām -
  • sādhu (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sādhu (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • saṃsadi -
  • saṃsad (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    saṃsad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṃsad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “śrutvāsmi pūjayāmīśaṃ bilvapatrairakhaṃḍitaiḥ
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • asmi -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • pūjayāmī -
  • pūj (verb class 10)
    [present active first single]
  • īśam -
  • īśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    īśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    īśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    īś (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • bilvapatrair -
  • bilvapatra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bilvapatra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • akhaṇḍitaiḥ -
  • akhaṇḍita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    akhaṇḍita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.8.26

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 1.2.8.26 in Bengali sript:
ধর্মশ্রবণনিষ্ঠস্য সাধূনাং সংসদি স্বযম্ ।
শ্রুত্বাস্মি পূজযামীশং বিল্বপত্রৈরখংডিতৈঃ ॥ ২৬ ॥

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 1.2.8.26 in Kannada sript:
ಧರ್ಮಶ್ರವಣನಿಷ್ಠಸ್ಯ ಸಾಧೂನಾಂ ಸಂಸದಿ ಸ್ವಯಮ್ ।
ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾಸ್ಮಿ ಪೂಜಯಾಮೀಶಂ ಬಿಲ್ವಪತ್ರೈರಖಂಡಿತೈಃ ॥ ೨೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.8.26 in Gujarati sript:
ધર્મશ્રવણનિષ્ઠસ્ય સાધૂનાં સંસદિ સ્વયમ્ ।
શ્રુત્વાસ્મિ પૂજયામીશં બિલ્વપત્રૈરખંડિતૈઃ ॥ ૨૬ ॥

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 1.2.8.26 in Malayalam sript:
ധര്മശ്രവണനിഷ്ഠസ്യ സാധൂനാം സംസദി സ്വയമ് ।
ശ്രുത്വാസ്മി പൂജയാമീശം ബില്വപത്രൈരഖംഡിതൈഃ ॥ ൨൬ ॥

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