Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.20.60 (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 2.1.20.60

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पृथिवी वैष्णवी पुण्या पृथिवी विष्णुपालिता ।
पृथिव्यास्तु प्रदानेन प्रीयतां मे जनार्दनः ॥ ६० ॥

pṛthivī vaiṣṇavī puṇyā pṛthivī viṣṇupālitā |
pṛthivyāstu pradānena prīyatāṃ me janārdanaḥ || 60 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.20.60 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by G. V. Tagare (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.1.20.60). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prithivi, Vaishnavi, Punya, Palita, Pradana, Priyat, Asmad, Janardana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.20.60). 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: “pṛthivī vaiṣṇavī puṇyā pṛthivī viṣṇupālitā ”
pṛthivī -
pṛthivī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

pṛthivi (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
vaiṣṇavī -
vaiṣṇavī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
puṇyā -
puṇyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
pṛthivī -
pṛthivī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

pṛthivi (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
viṣṇu -
viṣṇu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

viṣṇu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
pālitā -
pālitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√pāl -> pālitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √pāl class 10 verb]

√pā -> pālitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √pā]
Line 2: “pṛthivyāstu pradānena prīyatāṃ me janārdanaḥ ”
pṛthivyās -
pṛthivi (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

pṛthivī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
pradānena -
pradāna (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
prīyatām -
√prī -> prīyat (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √prī class 4 verb]

√prī -> prīyat (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √prī class 4 verb]

√pre (verb class 2)

[imperative passive third single]

√prī (verb class 4)

[imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single], [imperative passive third single]

√prī (verb class 9)

[imperative passive third single]
me -
ma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

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

mā (noun, feminine)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
janārdanaḥ -
janārdana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]