Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.2.41 (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 2.2.2.41

ज्ञात्वा क्षेत्रस्य माहात्म्यं स्तौति देवं गदाधरम् ।
त्वद्वशं गंतुमुचिता नेह तिष्ठंति जंतवः ॥ ४१ ॥

jñātvā kṣetrasya māhātmyaṃ stauti devaṃ gadādharam |
tvadvaśaṃ gaṃtumucitā neha tiṣṭhaṃti jaṃtavaḥ || 41 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.2.41 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 (2.2.2.41). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshetra, Mahatmya, Deva, Gadadhara, Yushmad, Vasha, Gantu, Ucita, Tishthat, Tishthanti, Jantu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.2.41). 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: “jñātvā kṣetrasya māhātmyaṃ stauti devaṃ gadādharam
  • jñātvā -
  • jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
    jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
  • kṣetrasya -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • māhātmyam -
  • māhātmya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • stauti -
  • stauti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    stu (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • devam -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • gadādharam -
  • gadādhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gadādhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gadādharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “tvadvaśaṃ gaṃtumucitā neha tiṣṭhaṃti jaṃtavaḥ
  • tvad -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • vaśam -
  • vaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vaśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gantum -
  • gam -> gantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √gam]
    gam -> gantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √gam]
    gam -> gantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √gam]
    gantu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ucitā* -
  • ucita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ucitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    uc -> ucita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √uc class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √uc class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √uc class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √uc class 4 verb]
  • neha -
  • nah (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • tiṣṭhanti -
  • tiṣṭhantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • jantavaḥ -
  • jantu (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 2.2.2.41

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 2.2.2.41 in Bengali sript:
জ্ঞাত্বা ক্ষেত্রস্য মাহাত্ম্যং স্তৌতি দেবং গদাধরম্ ।
ত্বদ্বশং গংতুমুচিতা নেহ তিষ্ঠংতি জংতবঃ ॥ ৪১ ॥

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 2.2.2.41 in Kannada sript:
ಜ್ಞಾತ್ವಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಸ್ಯ ಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯಂ ಸ್ತೌತಿ ದೇವಂ ಗದಾಧರಮ್ ।
ತ್ವದ್ವಶಂ ಗಂತುಮುಚಿತಾ ನೇಹ ತಿಷ್ಠಂತಿ ಜಂತವಃ ॥ ೪೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.2.41 in Gujarati sript:
જ્ઞાત્વા ક્ષેત્રસ્ય માહાત્મ્યં સ્તૌતિ દેવં ગદાધરમ્ ।
ત્વદ્વશં ગંતુમુચિતા નેહ તિષ્ઠંતિ જંતવઃ ॥ ૪૧ ॥

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 2.2.2.41 in Malayalam sript:
ജ്ഞാത്വാ ക്ഷേത്രസ്യ മാഹാത്മ്യം സ്തൌതി ദേവം ഗദാധരമ് ।
ത്വദ്വശം ഗംതുമുചിതാ നേഹ തിഷ്ഠംതി ജംതവഃ ॥ ൪൧ ॥

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