Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.6.16 (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 2.1.6.16

वक्ष्यामि तत्कुरुष्वाद्य पुत्र्यास्तव सुखावहम् ।
कारयागस्त्यलिंगस्य ब्राह्मणैरभिषेचनम् ॥ १६ ॥

vakṣyāmi tatkuruṣvādya putryāstava sukhāvaham |
kārayāgastyaliṃgasya brāhmaṇairabhiṣecanam || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.6.16 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 (2.1.6.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tat, Tad, Kuru, Adya, Putri, Putrya, Yushmad, Sukhavaha, Kara, Agasti, Agastya, Alinga, Brahmana, Abhishecana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.6.16). 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: “vakṣyāmi tatkuruṣvādya putryāstava sukhāvaham
  • vakṣyāmi -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [future active first single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [future active first single]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future active first single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kuruṣvā -
  • kuru (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    kuru (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • ādya -
  • ādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ad -> ādya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √ad]
    ad -> ādya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √ad]
    ad -> ādya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ad]
    ad -> ādya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ad]
    ad -> ādya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ad]
  • putryās -
  • putrī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    putrya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    putryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • sukhāvaham -
  • sukhāvaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukhāvaha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhāvahā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “kārayāgastyaliṃgasya brāhmaṇairabhiṣecanam
  • kārayā -
  • kārā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛ (verb class 0)
    [imperative active second single]
  • agastya -
  • agasti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    agastī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    agastya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aliṅgasya -
  • aliṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • brāhmaṇair -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • abhiṣecanam -
  • abhiṣecana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.1.6.16

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 2.1.6.16 in Bengali sript:
বক্ষ্যামি তত্কুরুষ্বাদ্য পুত্র্যাস্তব সুখাবহম্ ।
কারযাগস্ত্যলিংগস্য ব্রাহ্মণৈরভিষেচনম্ ॥ ১৬ ॥

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 2.1.6.16 in Kannada sript:
ವಕ್ಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ತತ್ಕುರುಷ್ವಾದ್ಯ ಪುತ್ರ್ಯಾಸ್ತವ ಸುಖಾವಹಮ್ ।
ಕಾರಯಾಗಸ್ತ್ಯಲಿಂಗಸ್ಯ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣೈರಭಿಷೇಚನಮ್ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.1.6.16 in Gujarati sript:
વક્ષ્યામિ તત્કુરુષ્વાદ્ય પુત્ર્યાસ્તવ સુખાવહમ્ ।
કારયાગસ્ત્યલિંગસ્ય બ્રાહ્મણૈરભિષેચનમ્ ॥ ૧૬ ॥

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 2.1.6.16 in Malayalam sript:
വക്ഷ്യാമി തത്കുരുഷ്വാദ്യ പുത്ര്യാസ്തവ സുഖാവഹമ് ।
കാരയാഗസ്ത്യലിംഗസ്യ ബ്രാഹ്മണൈരഭിഷേചനമ് ॥ ൧൬ ॥

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