Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.11.8 (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 2.2.11.8

रूपयौवनलावण्यगर्विता गणिकास्ततः ।
लयतानांगहारैश्च सुशुद्धैर्ननृतुः पुरः ॥ ८ ॥

rūpayauvanalāvaṇyagarvitā gaṇikāstataḥ |
layatānāṃgahāraiśca suśuddhairnanṛtuḥ puraḥ || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.11.8 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 (2.2.11.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rupayauvana, Lavanyagarvita, Ganika, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Layat, Ana, Angahara, Sushuddha, Purah, Pur, Pura,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.11.8). 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: “rūpayauvanalāvaṇyagarvitā gaṇikāstataḥ
  • rūpayauvana -
  • rūpayauvana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rūpayauvana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lāvaṇyagarvitā* -
  • lāvaṇyagarvita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • gaṇikās -
  • gaṇikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    gaṇika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • Line 2: “layatānāṃgahāraiśca suśuddhairnanṛtuḥ puraḥ
  • layatā -
  • lay -> layat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √lay class 1 verb]
    lay -> layat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √lay class 1 verb]
    lay (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • anā -
  • anā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṅgahāraiś -
  • aṅgahāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • suśuddhair -
  • suśuddha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    suśuddha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nanṛtuḥ -
  • nṛt (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • puraḥ -
  • puraḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    puraḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.2.11.8

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 2.2.11.8 in Bengali sript:
রূপযৌবনলাবণ্যগর্বিতা গণিকাস্ততঃ ।
লযতানাংগহারৈশ্চ সুশুদ্ধৈর্ননৃতুঃ পুরঃ ॥ ৮ ॥

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 2.2.11.8 in Kannada sript:
ರೂಪಯೌವನಲಾವಣ್ಯಗರ್ವಿತಾ ಗಣಿಕಾಸ್ತತಃ ।
ಲಯತಾನಾಂಗಹಾರೈಶ್ಚ ಸುಶುದ್ಧೈರ್ನನೃತುಃ ಪುರಃ ॥ ೮ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.11.8 in Gujarati sript:
રૂપયૌવનલાવણ્યગર્વિતા ગણિકાસ્તતઃ ।
લયતાનાંગહારૈશ્ચ સુશુદ્ધૈર્નનૃતુઃ પુરઃ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 2.2.11.8 in Malayalam sript:
രൂപയൌവനലാവണ്യഗര്വിതാ ഗണികാസ്തതഃ ।
ലയതാനാംഗഹാരൈശ്ച സുശുദ്ധൈര്നനൃതുഃ പുരഃ ॥ ൮ ॥

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