Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.29.218 (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 1.2.29.218

ततो देवाः सगन्धर्वा नृत्यंत्यप्सरसस्तथा ।
हृष्टानां सर्वभूतानां श्रूयते निनदो महान् ॥ २१८ ॥

tato devāḥ sagandharvā nṛtyaṃtyapsarasastathā |
hṛṣṭānāṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ śrūyate ninado mahān || 218 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.29.218 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 (1.2.29.218). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Deva, Sagandharva, Nrityat, Nrityanti, Apsaras, Apsarasa, Tatha, Hrishta, Sarvabhuta, Ninada, Maha, Mahat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.29.218). 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: “tato devāḥ sagandharvā nṛtyaṃtyapsarasastathā
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • devāḥ -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sagandharvā* -
  • sagandharva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sagandharvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nṛtyantya -
  • nṛtyantī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nṛtyantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    nṛtyantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nṛt -> nṛtyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nṛt class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √nṛt class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √nṛt class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt -> nṛtyantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √nṛt class 4 verb], [vocative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt (verb class 4)
    [present active third plural]
  • apsarasas -
  • apsaras (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    apsarasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “hṛṣṭānāṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ śrūyate ninado mahān
  • hṛṣṭānām -
  • hṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    hṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    hṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
    hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
    hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [genitive plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
  • sarvabhūtānām -
  • sarvabhūta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarvabhūta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sarvabhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • śrūyate -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
  • ninado* -
  • ninada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahān -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.29.218

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 1.2.29.218 in Bengali sript:
ততো দেবাঃ সগন্ধর্বা নৃত্যংত্যপ্সরসস্তথা ।
হৃষ্টানাং সর্বভূতানাং শ্রূযতে নিনদো মহান্ ॥ ২১৮ ॥

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 1.2.29.218 in Kannada sript:
ತತೋ ದೇವಾಃ ಸಗನ್ಧರ್ವಾ ನೃತ್ಯಂತ್ಯಪ್ಸರಸಸ್ತಥಾ ।
ಹೃಷ್ಟಾನಾಂ ಸರ್ವಭೂತಾನಾಂ ಶ್ರೂಯತೇ ನಿನದೋ ಮಹಾನ್ ॥ ೨೧೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.29.218 in Gujarati sript:
તતો દેવાઃ સગન્ધર્વા નૃત્યંત્યપ્સરસસ્તથા ।
હૃષ્ટાનાં સર્વભૂતાનાં શ્રૂયતે નિનદો મહાન્ ॥ ૨૧૮ ॥

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 1.2.29.218 in Malayalam sript:
തതോ ദേവാഃ സഗന്ധര്വാ നൃത്യംത്യപ്സരസസ്തഥാ ।
ഹൃഷ്ടാനാം സര്വഭൂതാനാം ശ്രൂയതേ നിനദോ മഹാന് ॥ ൨൧൮ ॥

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