Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.16.16 (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 2.1.16.16

अथ श्रुतदेवपादोदकसेवनेन हेमांगस्य जातिस्मरणम् ।
विदेहाधिपतेर्गेहं कदाचिदृषिसत्तमः ।
श्रुतदेव इति ख्यातः श्रान्तो मध्याह्न आगमत् ॥ १६ ॥

atha śrutadevapādodakasevanena hemāṃgasya jātismaraṇam |
videhādhipatergehaṃ kadācidṛṣisattamaḥ |
śrutadeva iti khyātaḥ śrānto madhyāhna āgamat || 16 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.16.16 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 (2.1.16.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Shrutadeva, Padodaka, Sevana, Hemanga, Jatismarana, Videhadhipati, Geha, Kadacit, Rishisattama, Iti, Khyata, Khyat, Shranta, Shrat, Madhyahna, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.16.16). 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: “atha śrutadevapādodakasevanena hemāṃgasya jātismaraṇam
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śrutadeva -
  • śrutadeva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pādodaka -
  • pādodaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sevanena -
  • sevana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • hemāṅgasya -
  • hemāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    hemāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • jātismaraṇam -
  • jātismaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “videhādhipatergehaṃ kadācidṛṣisattamaḥ
  • videhādhipater -
  • videhādhipati (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • geham -
  • geha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gehā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kadācid -
  • kadācit (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • ṛṣisattamaḥ -
  • ṛṣisattama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “śrutadeva iti khyātaḥ śrānto madhyāhna āgamat
  • śrutadeva* -
  • śrutadeva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • khyātaḥ -
  • khyāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā -> khyāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • śrānto* -
  • śrānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śrā -> śrāt (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śrā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śrā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √śrā class 2 verb]
    śram -> śrānta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śram class 4 verb]
  • madhyāhna* -
  • madhyāhna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • āga -
  • ag (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • mat -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.1.16.16

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 2.1.16.16 in Bengali sript:
অথ শ্রুতদেবপাদোদকসেবনেন হেমাংগস্য জাতিস্মরণম্ ।
বিদেহাধিপতের্গেহং কদাচিদৃষিসত্তমঃ ।
শ্রুতদেব ইতি খ্যাতঃ শ্রান্তো মধ্যাহ্ন আগমত্ ॥ 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 2.1.16.16 in Kannada sript:
ಅಥ ಶ್ರುತದೇವಪಾದೋದಕಸೇವನೇನ ಹೇಮಾಂಗಸ್ಯ ಜಾತಿಸ್ಮರಣಮ್ ।
ವಿದೇಹಾಧಿಪತೇರ್ಗೇಹಂ ಕದಾಚಿದೃಷಿಸತ್ತಮಃ ।
ಶ್ರುತದೇವ ಇತಿ ಖ್ಯಾತಃ ಶ್ರಾನ್ತೋ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ ಆಗಮತ್ ॥ ೧೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.1.16.16 in Gujarati sript:
અથ શ્રુતદેવપાદોદકસેવનેન હેમાંગસ્ય જાતિસ્મરણમ્ ।
વિદેહાધિપતેર્ગેહં કદાચિદૃષિસત્તમઃ ।
શ્રુતદેવ ઇતિ ખ્યાતઃ શ્રાન્તો મધ્યાહ્ન આગમત્ ॥ 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 2.1.16.16 in Malayalam sript:
അഥ ശ്രുതദേവപാദോദകസേവനേന ഹേമാംഗസ്യ ജാതിസ്മരണമ് ।
വിദേഹാധിപതേര്ഗേഹം കദാചിദൃഷിസത്തമഃ ।
ശ്രുതദേവ ഇതി ഖ്യാതഃ ശ്രാന്തോ മധ്യാഹ്ന ആഗമത് ॥ ൧൬ ॥

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