Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.23.10 (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 2.2.23.10

दृष्ट्वा पितामहं दूरात्स्रष्टारं जगतां नृपः ।
अमन्यत द्विजश्रेष्ठाः साक्षाद्दारुमयं हरिम् ॥ १० ॥

dṛṣṭvā pitāmahaṃ dūrātsraṣṭāraṃ jagatāṃ nṛpaḥ |
amanyata dvijaśreṣṭhāḥ sākṣāddārumayaṃ harim || 10 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.23.10 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 (2.2.23.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pitamaha, Durat, Dura, Srashtri, Srashtara, Jagat, Jagata, Nripa, Dvijashreshtha, Sakshat, Saksha, Darumaya, Hari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.23.10). 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: “dṛṣṭvā pitāmahaṃ dūrātsraṣṭāraṃ jagatāṃ nṛpaḥ
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • pitāmaham -
  • pitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • dūrāt -
  • dūrāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dūra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    dūra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • sraṣṭāram -
  • sraṣṭāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sraṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • jagatām -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    jagatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • nṛpaḥ -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “amanyata dvijaśreṣṭhāḥ sākṣāddārumayaṃ harim
  • amanyata -
  • man (verb class 4)
    [imperfect middle third single], [imperfect passive third single]
    man (verb class 8)
    [imperfect passive third single]
  • dvijaśreṣṭhāḥ -
  • dvijaśreṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • sākṣād -
  • sākṣāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • dārumayam -
  • dārumaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dārumaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • harim -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.2.23.10

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 2.2.23.10 in Bengali sript:
দৃষ্ট্বা পিতামহং দূরাত্স্রষ্টারং জগতাং নৃপঃ ।
অমন্যত দ্বিজশ্রেষ্ঠাঃ সাক্ষাদ্দারুমযং হরিম্ ॥ ১০ ॥

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 2.2.23.10 in Kannada sript:
ದೃಷ್ಟ್ವಾ ಪಿತಾಮಹಂ ದೂರಾತ್ಸ್ರಷ್ಟಾರಂ ಜಗತಾಂ ನೃಪಃ ।
ಅಮನ್ಯತ ದ್ವಿಜಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠಾಃ ಸಾಕ್ಷಾದ್ದಾರುಮಯಂ ಹರಿಮ್ ॥ ೧೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.23.10 in Gujarati sript:
દૃષ્ટ્વા પિતામહં દૂરાત્સ્રષ્ટારં જગતાં નૃપઃ ।
અમન્યત દ્વિજશ્રેષ્ઠાઃ સાક્ષાદ્દારુમયં હરિમ્ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 2.2.23.10 in Malayalam sript:
ദൃഷ്ട്വാ പിതാമഹം ദൂരാത്സ്രഷ്ടാരം ജഗതാം നൃപഃ ।
അമന്യത ദ്വിജശ്രേഷ്ഠാഃ സാക്ഷാദ്ദാരുമയം ഹരിമ് ॥ ൧൦ ॥

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