Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.18.21 (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 2.2.18.21

तथा ददर्श तं वृक्षं चक्षुःशाखं चतुर्भुजम् ।
स्वकं श्रमं मन्यमानः सफलं नृपसत्तमः ॥ २१ ॥

tathā dadarśa taṃ vṛkṣaṃ cakṣuḥśākhaṃ caturbhujam |
svakaṃ śramaṃ manyamānaḥ saphalaṃ nṛpasattamaḥ || 21 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.18.21 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 (2.2.18.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatha, Vriksha, Cakshu, Cakshus, Shakha, Caturbhuja, Svaka, Shrama, Manyamana, Saphala, Nripa, Sattama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.18.21). 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: “tathā dadarśa taṃ vṛkṣaṃ cakṣuḥśākhaṃ caturbhujam
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dadarśa -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vṛkṣam -
  • vṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vṛkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cakṣuḥ -
  • cakṣus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cakṣus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cakṣu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṣai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • śākham -
  • śākha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śākha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śākhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • caturbhujam -
  • caturbhuja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturbhuja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturbhujā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “svakaṃ śramaṃ manyamānaḥ saphalaṃ nṛpasattamaḥ
  • svakam -
  • svaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śramam -
  • śrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • manyamānaḥ -
  • man -> manyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • saphalam -
  • saphala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saphala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saphalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nṛpa -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sattamaḥ -
  • sattama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.2.18.21

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 2.2.18.21 in Bengali sript:
তথা দদর্শ তং বৃক্ষং চক্ষুঃশাখং চতুর্ভুজম্ ।
স্বকং শ্রমং মন্যমানঃ সফলং নৃপসত্তমঃ ॥ ২১ ॥

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 2.2.18.21 in Kannada sript:
ತಥಾ ದದರ್ಶ ತಂ ವೃಕ್ಷಂ ಚಕ್ಷುಃಶಾಖಂ ಚತುರ್ಭುಜಮ್ ।
ಸ್ವಕಂ ಶ್ರಮಂ ಮನ್ಯಮಾನಃ ಸಫಲಂ ನೃಪಸತ್ತಮಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.18.21 in Gujarati sript:
તથા દદર્શ તં વૃક્ષં ચક્ષુઃશાખં ચતુર્ભુજમ્ ।
સ્વકં શ્રમં મન્યમાનઃ સફલં નૃપસત્તમઃ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 2.2.18.21 in Malayalam sript:
തഥാ ദദര്ശ തം വൃക്ഷം ചക്ഷുഃശാഖം ചതുര്ഭുജമ് ।
സ്വകം ശ്രമം മന്യമാനഃ സഫലം നൃപസത്തമഃ ॥ ൨൧ ॥

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