Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.21.248 (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 1.2.21.248

इति श्रुत्वा विष्णुमर्कः प्रनृत्यन्नि दमब्रवीत् ।
राजन्विज्ञातुमिच्छामस्तव गेहावधिं वयम् ॥ २४८ ॥

iti śrutvā viṣṇumarkaḥ pranṛtyanni damabravīt |
rājanvijñātumicchāmastava gehāvadhiṃ vayam || 248 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.248 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 (1.2.21.248). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Vishnu, Arka, Pra, Nrityat, Rajan, Rajat, Vijna, Yushmad, Geha, Avadhi, Vaya, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.248). 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: “iti śrutvā viṣṇumarkaḥ pranṛtyanni damabravīt
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • viṣṇum -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • arkaḥ -
  • arka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nṛtyan -
  • nṛt -> nṛtyat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √nṛt class 4 verb], [vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt -> nṛtyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √nṛt class 4 verb], [vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb], [accusative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dam -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • abravīt -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “rājanvijñātumicchāmastava gehāvadhiṃ vayam
  • rājan -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
  • vijñāt -
  • vijña (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vijña (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • um -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • icchāmas -
  • iṣ (verb class 6)
    [present active first plural]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • gehā -
  • geha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gehā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avadhim -
  • avadhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.21.248

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 1.2.21.248 in Bengali sript:
ইতি শ্রুত্বা বিষ্ণুমর্কঃ প্রনৃত্যন্নি দমব্রবীত্ ।
রাজন্বিজ্ঞাতুমিচ্ছামস্তব গেহাবধিং বযম্ ॥ ২৪৮ ॥

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 1.2.21.248 in Kannada sript:
ಇತಿ ಶ್ರುತ್ವಾ ವಿಷ್ಣುಮರ್ಕಃ ಪ್ರನೃತ್ಯನ್ನಿ ದಮಬ್ರವೀತ್ ।
ರಾಜನ್ವಿಜ್ಞಾತುಮಿಚ್ಛಾಮಸ್ತವ ಗೇಹಾವಧಿಂ ವಯಮ್ ॥ ೨೪೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.21.248 in Gujarati sript:
ઇતિ શ્રુત્વા વિષ્ણુમર્કઃ પ્રનૃત્યન્નિ દમબ્રવીત્ ।
રાજન્વિજ્ઞાતુમિચ્છામસ્તવ ગેહાવધિં વયમ્ ॥ ૨૪૮ ॥

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 1.2.21.248 in Malayalam sript:
ഇതി ശ്രുത്വാ വിഷ്ണുമര്കഃ പ്രനൃത്യന്നി ദമബ്രവീത് ।
രാജന്വിജ്ഞാതുമിച്ഛാമസ്തവ ഗേഹാവധിം വയമ് ॥ ൨൪൮ ॥

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