Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.1.21.42 (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 2.1.21.42

सत्कथाश्रवणे येषां वर्तते सात्त्विकी मतिः ।
मत्पादाम्बुजभक्ता ये ते वै भागवतोत्तमाः ॥ ४२ ॥

satkathāśravaṇe yeṣāṃ vartate sāttvikī matiḥ |
matpādāmbujabhaktā ye te vai bhāgavatottamāḥ || 42 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.1.21.42 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 (2.1.21.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Satkatha, Ashravana, Yah, Yat, Vartat, Sattviki, Mati, Asmad, Padambu, Bhakta, Tad, Yushmad, Bhagavatottama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.1.21.42). 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: “satkathāśravaṇe yeṣāṃ vartate sāttvikī matiḥ
  • satkathā -
  • satkathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśravaṇe -
  • aśravaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • yeṣām -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • vartate -
  • vṛt -> vartat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vartat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • sāttvikī -
  • sāttvikī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • matiḥ -
  • mati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “matpādāmbujabhaktā ye te vai bhāgavatottamāḥ
  • mat -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • pādāmbu -
  • pādāmbu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pādāmbu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pādāmbu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ja -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaktā* -
  • bhakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhaktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative 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]
  • 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]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • bhāgavatottamāḥ -
  • bhāgavatottama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.1.21.42

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 2.1.21.42 in Bengali sript:
সত্কথাশ্রবণে যেষাং বর্ততে সাত্ত্বিকী মতিঃ ।
মত্পাদাম্বুজভক্তা যে তে বৈ ভাগবতোত্তমাঃ ॥ ৪২ ॥

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 2.1.21.42 in Kannada sript:
ಸತ್ಕಥಾಶ್ರವಣೇ ಯೇಷಾಂ ವರ್ತತೇ ಸಾತ್ತ್ವಿಕೀ ಮತಿಃ ।
ಮತ್ಪಾದಾಮ್ಬುಜಭಕ್ತಾ ಯೇ ತೇ ವೈ ಭಾಗವತೋತ್ತಮಾಃ ॥ ೪೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.1.21.42 in Gujarati sript:
સત્કથાશ્રવણે યેષાં વર્તતે સાત્ત્વિકી મતિઃ ।
મત્પાદામ્બુજભક્તા યે તે વૈ ભાગવતોત્તમાઃ ॥ ૪૨ ॥

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 2.1.21.42 in Malayalam sript:
സത്കഥാശ്രവണേ യേഷാം വര്തതേ സാത്ത്വികീ മതിഃ ।
മത്പാദാമ്ബുജഭക്താ യേ തേ വൈ ഭാഗവതോത്തമാഃ ॥ ൪൨ ॥

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