Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.62.1 (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 1.2.62.1

शौनक उवाच ।
सूत श्रुता पुरास्माभिरुत्पत्तिर्गणपस्य च ।
क्षेत्रनाथः कथं जज्ञे वदैतच्छृण्वतां हि नः ॥ १ ॥

śaunaka uvāca |
sūta śrutā purāsmābhirutpattirgaṇapasya ca |
kṣetranāthaḥ kathaṃ jajñe vadaitacchṛṇvatāṃ hi naḥ || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.62.1 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 (1.2.62.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shaunaka, Suta, Shrut, Shruta, Pura, Pur, Asmad, Utpatti, Ganapa, Kshetra, Natha, Katham, Katha, Jajni, Vada, Etad, Shrinvat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.62.1). 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: “śaunaka uvāca
  • śaunaka* -
  • śaunaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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: “sūta śrutā purāsmābhirutpattirgaṇapasya ca
  • sūta -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]
    su -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • śrutā -
  • śrut (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    śrut (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śrut (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śru -> śrutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • asmābhir -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental plural]
  • utpattir -
  • utpatti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • gaṇapasya -
  • gaṇapa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “kṣetranāthaḥ kathaṃ jajñe vadaitacchṛṇvatāṃ hi naḥ
  • kṣetra -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāthaḥ -
  • nātha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • jajñe -
  • jajñi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jajñi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    jan (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 2)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jñā (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jñā (verb class 9)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • vadai -
  • vada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
  • etacch -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śṛṇvatām -
  • śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √śru class 5 verb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • naḥ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.62.1

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 1.2.62.1 in Bengali sript:
শৌনক উবাচ ।
সূত শ্রুতা পুরাস্মাভিরুত্পত্তির্গণপস্য চ ।
ক্ষেত্রনাথঃ কথং জজ্ঞে বদৈতচ্ছৃণ্বতাং হি নঃ ॥ ১ ॥

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 1.2.62.1 in Kannada sript:
ಶೌನಕ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಸೂತ ಶ್ರುತಾ ಪುರಾಸ್ಮಾಭಿರುತ್ಪತ್ತಿರ್ಗಣಪಸ್ಯ ಚ ।
ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರನಾಥಃ ಕಥಂ ಜಜ್ಞೇ ವದೈತಚ್ಛೃಣ್ವತಾಂ ಹಿ ನಃ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.62.1 in Gujarati sript:
શૌનક ઉવાચ ।
સૂત શ્રુતા પુરાસ્માભિરુત્પત્તિર્ગણપસ્ય ચ ।
ક્ષેત્રનાથઃ કથં જજ્ઞે વદૈતચ્છૃણ્વતાં હિ નઃ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 1.2.62.1 in Malayalam sript:
ശൌനക ഉവാച ।
സൂത ശ്രുതാ പുരാസ്മാഭിരുത്പത്തിര്ഗണപസ്യ ച ।
ക്ഷേത്രനാഥഃ കഥം ജജ്ഞേ വദൈതച്ഛൃണ്വതാം ഹി നഃ ॥ ൧ ॥

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