Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.7.14 (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 2.2.7.14

अवंतींनाम नगरीं मालवे भुवि विश्रुताम् ।
उवास सर्वरत्नाढ्यां द्वितीयाममरावतीम् ॥ १४ ॥

avaṃtīṃnāma nagarīṃ mālave bhuvi viśrutām |
uvāsa sarvaratnāḍhyāṃ dvitīyāmamarāvatīm || 14 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.7.14 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 (2.2.7.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avanti, Naman, Nagari, Malava, Malu, Bhu, Vishruta, Sarvaratna, Adhya, Dvitiya, Amaravati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.7.14). 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: “avaṃtīṃnāma nagarīṃ mālave bhuvi viśrutām
  • avantīṃ -
  • avantī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    u -> avantī (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √u class 1 verb]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nagarīm -
  • nagarī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mālave -
  • mālava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mālava (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mālavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mālu (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    mālu (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • bhuvi -
  • bhū (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhū (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • viśrutām -
  • viśrutā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “uvāsa sarvaratnāḍhyāṃ dvitīyāmamarāvatīm
  • uvāsa -
  • vas (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vas (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • sarvaratnā -
  • sarvaratna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvaratnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āḍhyām -
  • āḍhyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dvitīyām -
  • dvitīyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • amarāvatīm -
  • amarāvatī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.2.7.14

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 2.2.7.14 in Bengali sript:
অবংতীংনাম নগরীং মালবে ভুবি বিশ্রুতাম্ ।
উবাস সর্বরত্নাঢ্যাং দ্বিতীযামমরাবতীম্ ॥ ১৪ ॥

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 2.2.7.14 in Kannada sript:
ಅವಂತೀಂನಾಮ ನಗರೀಂ ಮಾಲವೇ ಭುವಿ ವಿಶ್ರುತಾಮ್ ।
ಉವಾಸ ಸರ್ವರತ್ನಾಢ್ಯಾಂ ದ್ವಿತೀಯಾಮಮರಾವತೀಮ್ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.7.14 in Gujarati sript:
અવંતીંનામ નગરીં માલવે ભુવિ વિશ્રુતામ્ ।
ઉવાસ સર્વરત્નાઢ્યાં દ્વિતીયામમરાવતીમ્ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 2.2.7.14 in Malayalam sript:
അവംതീംനാമ നഗരീം മാലവേ ഭുവി വിശ്രുതാമ് ।
ഉവാസ സര്വരത്നാഢ്യാം ദ്വിതീയാമമരാവതീമ് ॥ ൧൪ ॥

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