Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.14.47 (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 2.2.14.47

नारद उवाच ।
शंखाकृतेः क्षेत्रवरस्य चाग्रे यो नीलकण्ठः खलु दुर्गयाऽस्ते ।
यामो वयं तत्र च वाजिमेधक्रतूपयोग्या सुसमा स्थली सा ॥ ४७ ॥

nārada uvāca |
śaṃkhākṛteḥ kṣetravarasya cāgre yo nīlakaṇṭhaḥ khalu durgayā'ste |
yāmo vayaṃ tatra ca vājimedhakratūpayogyā susamā sthalī sā || 47 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.14.47 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 (2.2.14.47). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Narada, Shankha, Akriti, Kshetra, Vara, Agre, Agra, Agri, Yah, Nilakantha, Khalu, Asta, Asti, Yama, Vaya, Asmad, Tatra, Vajimedha, Kratu, Upayogya, Upayogi, Susama, Sthali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.14.47). 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: “nārada uvāca
  • nārada* -
  • nārada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “śaṃkhākṛteḥ kṣetravarasya cāgre yo nīlakaṇṭhaḥ khalu durgayā'ste
  • śaṅkhā -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākṛteḥ -
  • ākṛti (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ākṛti (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • kṣetra -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varasya -
  • vara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agre -
  • agre (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    agra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    agra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    agrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    agri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nīlakaṇṭhaḥ -
  • nīlakaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • khalu -
  • khalu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    khalu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • durgayā' -
  • aste -
  • asta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    astā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “yāmo vayaṃ tatra ca vājimedhakratūpayogyā susamā sthalī
  • yāmo* -
  • yāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vājimedha -
  • vājimedha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kratū -
  • kratu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • upayogyā -
  • upayogyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    upayogī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    upayogī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • susamā -
  • susamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthalī -
  • sthalī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.2.14.47

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 2.2.14.47 in Bengali sript:
নারদ উবাচ ।
শংখাকৃতেঃ ক্ষেত্রবরস্য চাগ্রে যো নীলকণ্ঠঃ খলু দুর্গযাঽস্তে ।
যামো বযং তত্র চ বাজিমেধক্রতূপযোগ্যা সুসমা স্থলী সা ॥ ৪৭ ॥

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 2.2.14.47 in Kannada sript:
ನಾರದ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಶಂಖಾಕೃತೇಃ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರವರಸ್ಯ ಚಾಗ್ರೇ ಯೋ ನೀಲಕಣ್ಠಃ ಖಲು ದುರ್ಗಯಾಽಸ್ತೇ ।
ಯಾಮೋ ವಯಂ ತತ್ರ ಚ ವಾಜಿಮೇಧಕ್ರತೂಪಯೋಗ್ಯಾ ಸುಸಮಾ ಸ್ಥಲೀ ಸಾ ॥ ೪೭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.14.47 in Gujarati sript:
નારદ ઉવાચ ।
શંખાકૃતેઃ ક્ષેત્રવરસ્ય ચાગ્રે યો નીલકણ્ઠઃ ખલુ દુર્ગયાઽસ્તે ।
યામો વયં તત્ર ચ વાજિમેધક્રતૂપયોગ્યા સુસમા સ્થલી સા ॥ ૪૭ ॥

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 2.2.14.47 in Malayalam sript:
നാരദ ഉവാച ।
ശംഖാകൃതേഃ ക്ഷേത്രവരസ്യ ചാഗ്രേ യോ നീലകണ്ഠഃ ഖലു ദുര്ഗയാഽസ്തേ ।
യാമോ വയം തത്ര ച വാജിമേധക്രതൂപയോഗ്യാ സുസമാ സ്ഥലീ സാ ॥ ൪൭ ॥

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