Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.12.3 (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 2.1.12.3

श्रीसूत उवाच ।
स्वामितीर्थं प्रशंसन्ति स्नांति वा कथयंति ये ।
अष्टाविंशतिभेदांस्ते नरकान्नोपभुञ्जते ॥ ३ ॥

śrīsūta uvāca |
svāmitīrthaṃ praśaṃsanti snāṃti vā kathayaṃti ye |
aṣṭāviṃśatibhedāṃste narakānnopabhuñjate || 3 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.12.3 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 (2.1.12.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Suta, Svamitirtha, Prashamsat, Prashamsanti, Snat, Kathayat, Kathayanti, Yah, Yat, Bheda, Tad, Yushmad, Naraka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.12.3). 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: “śrīsūta uvāca
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • sūta* -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ 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: “svāmitīrthaṃ praśaṃsanti snāṃti kathayaṃti ye
  • svāmitīrtham -
  • svāmitīrtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svāmitīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • praśaṃsanti -
  • praśaṃsantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    praśaṃsantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    praśaṃsantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    praśaṃsat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • snānti -
  • snā -> snāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √snā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √snā class 2 verb]
    snā (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kathayanti -
  • kath -> kathayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath (verb class 10)
    [present active third plural]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 3: “aṣṭāviṃśatibhedāṃste narakānnopabhuñjate
  • aṣṭāviṃśati -
  • aṣṭāviṃśati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bhedāṃs -
  • bheda (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • narakānn -
  • naraka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • opa -
  • opa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • bhuñjate -
  • bhuj (verb class 7)
    [present middle third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.1.12.3

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 2.1.12.3 in Bengali sript:
শ্রীসূত উবাচ ।
স্বামিতীর্থং প্রশংসন্তি স্নাংতি বা কথযংতি যে ।
অষ্টাবিংশতিভেদাংস্তে নরকান্নোপভুঞ্জতে ॥ ৩ ॥

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 2.1.12.3 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರೀಸೂತ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಸ್ವಾಮಿತೀರ್ಥಂ ಪ್ರಶಂಸನ್ತಿ ಸ್ನಾಂತಿ ವಾ ಕಥಯಂತಿ ಯೇ ।
ಅಷ್ಟಾವಿಂಶತಿಭೇದಾಂಸ್ತೇ ನರಕಾನ್ನೋಪಭುಞ್ಜತೇ ॥ ೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.1.12.3 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રીસૂત ઉવાચ ।
સ્વામિતીર્થં પ્રશંસન્તિ સ્નાંતિ વા કથયંતિ યે ।
અષ્ટાવિંશતિભેદાંસ્તે નરકાન્નોપભુઞ્જતે ॥ ૩ ॥

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 2.1.12.3 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രീസൂത ഉവാച ।
സ്വാമിതീര്ഥം പ്രശംസന്തി സ്നാംതി വാ കഥയംതി യേ ।
അഷ്ടാവിംശതിഭേദാംസ്തേ നരകാന്നോപഭുഞ്ജതേ ॥ ൩ ॥

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