Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.22.23 (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 2.2.22.23

अत्रागतं मां ते ज्ञात्वा नानुतिष्ठंति सेवकाः ।
आरब्धस्य प्रतिष्ठा हि कर्तव्या निश्चिता मुने ॥ २३ ॥

atrāgataṃ māṃ te jñātvā nānutiṣṭhaṃti sevakāḥ |
ārabdhasya pratiṣṭhā hi kartavyā niścitā mune || 23 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.22.23 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 (2.2.22.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atra, Agata, Asmad, Tad, Yushmad, Nanu, Tishthat, Tishthanti, Sevaka, Arabdha, Pratishtha, Kartavya, Nishcita, Muni,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.22.23). 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: “atrāgataṃ māṃ te jñātvā nānutiṣṭhaṃti sevakāḥ
  • atrā -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agatam -
  • agata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    agata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    agatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ag (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • jñātvā -
  • jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
    jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
  • nānu -
  • nānū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • 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]
  • sevakāḥ -
  • sevaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sevakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “ārabdhasya pratiṣṭhā hi kartavyā niścitā mune
  • ārabdhasya -
  • ārabdha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ārabdha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • pratiṣṭhā* -
  • pratiṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pratiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kartavyā* -
  • kartavya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]
  • niścitā* -
  • niścita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    niścitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mune -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.2.22.23

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 2.2.22.23 in Bengali sript:
অত্রাগতং মাং তে জ্ঞাত্বা নানুতিষ্ঠংতি সেবকাঃ ।
আরব্ধস্য প্রতিষ্ঠা হি কর্তব্যা নিশ্চিতা মুনে ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 2.2.22.23 in Kannada sript:
ಅತ್ರಾಗತಂ ಮಾಂ ತೇ ಜ್ಞಾತ್ವಾ ನಾನುತಿಷ್ಠಂತಿ ಸೇವಕಾಃ ।
ಆರಬ್ಧಸ್ಯ ಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠಾ ಹಿ ಕರ್ತವ್ಯಾ ನಿಶ್ಚಿತಾ ಮುನೇ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.22.23 in Gujarati sript:
અત્રાગતં માં તે જ્ઞાત્વા નાનુતિષ્ઠંતિ સેવકાઃ ।
આરબ્ધસ્ય પ્રતિષ્ઠા હિ કર્તવ્યા નિશ્ચિતા મુને ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 2.2.22.23 in Malayalam sript:
അത്രാഗതം മാം തേ ജ്ഞാത്വാ നാനുതിഷ്ഠംതി സേവകാഃ ।
ആരബ്ധസ്യ പ്രതിഷ്ഠാ ഹി കര്തവ്യാ നിശ്ചിതാ മുനേ ॥ ൨൩ ॥

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