Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.61.27 (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 1.2.61.27

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सूत उवाच ।
इति पृष्टः क्षणं ध्यात्वा प्राह दामोदरो विभुः ।
वत्स क्षेत्रं प्रवक्ष्यामि यत्र तप्स्यसि तत्तपः ।
गुप्तक्षेत्रमिति ख्यातं महीसागरसंगमे ॥ २७ ॥

sūta uvāca |
iti pṛṣṭaḥ kṣaṇaṃ dhyātvā prāha dāmodaro vibhuḥ |
vatsa kṣetraṃ pravakṣyāmi yatra tapsyasi tattapaḥ |
guptakṣetramiti khyātaṃ mahīsāgarasaṃgame || 27 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.61.27 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 (1.2.61.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suta, Iti, Prishta, Kshanam, Kshana, Dhyatva, Praha, Damodara, Vibhu, Vatsa, Kshetra, Prava, Kshi, Amin, Yatra, Tat, Tad, Tap, Tapa, Tapas, Gupta, Khyata, Mahisagarasangama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.61.27). 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: “sūta uvāca ”
sūta* -
sūta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√su -> sūta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]

√sū -> sūta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sū class 6 verb]

√sū -> sūta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sū class 2 verb]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “iti pṛṣṭaḥ kṣaṇaṃ dhyātvā prāha dāmodaro vibhuḥ ”
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
pṛṣṭaḥ -
pṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]

√praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √praś class 6 verb]
kṣaṇam -
kṣaṇam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dhyātvā -
√dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dhyā]

√dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dhyā]

dhyātvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
prāha -
prāha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
dāmodaro* -
dāmodara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vibhuḥ -
vibhu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

vibhu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “vatsa kṣetraṃ pravakṣyāmi yatra tapsyasi tattapaḥ ”
vatsa -
vatsa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vatsa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kṣetram -
kṣetra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
prava -
prava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kṣyā -
kṣi (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
ami -
amin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

amin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
yatra -
yatra (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yatra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yatra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tapsyasi -
√tap (verb class 1)

[future active second single]

√tap (verb class 4)

[future active second single]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tapaḥ -
tapas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

tap (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

tap (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

tapa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 4: “guptakṣetramiti khyātaṃ mahīsāgarasaṃgame ”
gupta -
gupta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

gupta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√gup -> gupta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √gup class 4 verb]

√gup -> gupta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √gup class 4 verb]
kṣetram -
kṣetra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
khyātam -
khyāta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

khyāta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

khyātā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]

√khyā -> khyāta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]

√khyā (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
mahīsāgarasaṅgame -
mahīsāgarasaṅgama (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

mahīsāgarasaṅgama (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.61.27

Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)

(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office

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Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 1.2.61.27 in Bengali sript:
সূত উবাচ ।
ইতি পৃষ্টঃ ক্ষণং ধ্যাত্বা প্রাহ দামোদরো বিভুঃ ।
বত্স ক্ষেত্রং প্রবক্ষ্যামি যত্র তপ্স্যসি তত্তপঃ ।
গুপ্তক্ষেত্রমিতি খ্যাতং মহীসাগরসংগমে ॥ ২৭ ॥

Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)

ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 1.2.61.27 in Kannada sript:
ಸೂತ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಇತಿ ಪೃಷ್ಟಃ ಕ್ಷಣಂ ಧ್ಯಾತ್ವಾ ಪ್ರಾಹ ದಾಮೋದರೋ ವಿಭುಃ ।
ವತ್ಸ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಂ ಪ್ರವಕ್ಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ಯತ್ರ ತಪ್ಸ್ಯಸಿ ತತ್ತಪಃ ।
ಗುಪ್ತಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಮಿತಿ ಖ್ಯಾತಂ ಮಹೀಸಾಗರಸಂಗಮೇ ॥ ೨೭ ॥

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.61.27 in Gujarati sript:
સૂત ઉવાચ ।
ઇતિ પૃષ્ટઃ ક્ષણં ધ્યાત્વા પ્રાહ દામોદરો વિભુઃ ।
વત્સ ક્ષેત્રં પ્રવક્ષ્યામિ યત્ર તપ્સ્યસિ તત્તપઃ ।
ગુપ્તક્ષેત્રમિતિ ખ્યાતં મહીસાગરસંગમે ॥ ૨૭ ॥

Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)

(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur

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Preview of verse 1.2.61.27 in Malayalam sript:
സൂത ഉവാച ।
ഇതി പൃഷ്ടഃ ക്ഷണം ധ്യാത്വാ പ്രാഹ ദാമോദരോ വിഭുഃ ।
വത്സ ക്ഷേത്രം പ്രവക്ഷ്യാമി യത്ര തപ്സ്യസി തത്തപഃ ।
ഗുപ്തക്ഷേത്രമിതി ഖ്യാതം മഹീസാഗരസംഗമേ ॥ ൨൭ ॥

Last Updated: 09 August, 2021