Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.42.244 (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 1.2.42.244

ततो महीनगरकाख्ये कोटितीर्थतलस्थितम् ।
यजन्तं संवृतं विप्रैः कोटिशस्तमुपागमत् ॥ २४४ ॥

tato mahīnagarakākhye koṭitīrthatalasthitam |
yajantaṃ saṃvṛtaṃ vipraiḥ koṭiśastamupāgamat || 244 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.244 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 (1.2.42.244). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Mahina, Gara, Kakhya, Kotitirtha, Talasthita, Yajanta, Yajat, Samvrit, Samvrita, Vipra, Kotishah, Kotisha, Upa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.244). 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 mahīnagarakākhye koṭitīrthatalasthitam
  • 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]
  • mahīna -
  • mahīna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gara -
  • gara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kākhye -
  • kakh -> kākhya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kakh class 1 verb]
    kakh -> kākhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √kakh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kakh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kakh class 1 verb], [locative single from √kakh class 1 verb]
    kakh -> kākhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √kakh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kakh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kakh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kakh class 1 verb]
  • koṭitīrtha -
  • koṭitīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • talasthitam -
  • talasthita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    talasthita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    talasthitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “yajantaṃ saṃvṛtaṃ vipraiḥ koṭiśastamupāgamat
  • yajantam -
  • yajanta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yaj -> yajat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • saṃvṛtam -
  • saṃvṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṃvṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃvṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    saṃvṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vipraiḥ -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • koṭiśas -
  • koṭiśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    koṭiśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • upā -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • agamat -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.244

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 1.2.42.244 in Bengali sript:
ততো মহীনগরকাখ্যে কোটিতীর্থতলস্থিতম্ ।
যজন্তং সংবৃতং বিপ্রৈঃ কোটিশস্তমুপাগমত্ ॥ ২৪৪ ॥

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 1.2.42.244 in Kannada sript:
ತತೋ ಮಹೀನಗರಕಾಖ್ಯೇ ಕೋಟಿತೀರ್ಥತಲಸ್ಥಿತಮ್ ।
ಯಜನ್ತಂ ಸಂವೃತಂ ವಿಪ್ರೈಃ ಕೋಟಿಶಸ್ತಮುಪಾಗಮತ್ ॥ ೨೪೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.42.244 in Gujarati sript:
તતો મહીનગરકાખ્યે કોટિતીર્થતલસ્થિતમ્ ।
યજન્તં સંવૃતં વિપ્રૈઃ કોટિશસ્તમુપાગમત્ ॥ ૨૪૪ ॥

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 1.2.42.244 in Malayalam sript:
തതോ മഹീനഗരകാഖ്യേ കോടിതീര്ഥതലസ്ഥിതമ് ।
യജന്തം സംവൃതം വിപ്രൈഃ കോടിശസ്തമുപാഗമത് ॥ ൨൪൪ ॥

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