Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.23.20 (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 2.2.23.20

जानन्नपि हि तत्कार्यं मानयन्नृपसत्तमम् ।
उवाच परमप्रीत इंद्रद्युम्नं पितामहः ॥ २० ॥

jānannapi hi tatkāryaṃ mānayannṛpasattamam |
uvāca paramaprīta iṃdradyumnaṃ pitāmahaḥ || 20 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.23.20 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 (2.2.23.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Janat, Api, Tatkarin, Manayat, Pasat, Tamam, Tama, Paramaprita, Indradyumna, Pitamaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.23.20). 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: “jānannapi hi tatkāryaṃ mānayannṛpasattamam
  • jānann -
  • jānat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    jñā -> jānat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb], [vocative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tatkārya -
  • tatkārin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    tatkārin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ap (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • mānayann -
  • mān -> mānayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √mān class 10 verb], [vocative single from √mān class 10 verb]
    man -> mānayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √man], [vocative single from √man]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • pasat -
  • pas -> pasat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pas class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pas class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pas class 1 verb]
  • tamam -
  • tamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “uvāca paramaprīta iṃdradyumnaṃ pitāmahaḥ
  • 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]
  • paramaprīta* -
  • paramaprīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • indradyumnam -
  • indradyumna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    indradyumna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pitāmahaḥ -
  • pitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.2.23.20

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 2.2.23.20 in Bengali sript:
জানন্নপি হি তত্কার্যং মানযন্নৃপসত্তমম্ ।
উবাচ পরমপ্রীত ইংদ্রদ্যুম্নং পিতামহঃ ॥ ২০ ॥

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 2.2.23.20 in Kannada sript:
ಜಾನನ್ನಪಿ ಹಿ ತತ್ಕಾರ್ಯಂ ಮಾನಯನ್ನೃಪಸತ್ತಮಮ್ ।
ಉವಾಚ ಪರಮಪ್ರೀತ ಇಂದ್ರದ್ಯುಮ್ನಂ ಪಿತಾಮಹಃ ॥ ೨೦ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.23.20 in Gujarati sript:
જાનન્નપિ હિ તત્કાર્યં માનયન્નૃપસત્તમમ્ ।
ઉવાચ પરમપ્રીત ઇંદ્રદ્યુમ્નં પિતામહઃ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 2.2.23.20 in Malayalam sript:
ജാനന്നപി ഹി തത്കാര്യം മാനയന്നൃപസത്തമമ് ।
ഉവാച പരമപ്രീത ഇംദ്രദ്യുമ്നം പിതാമഹഃ ॥ ൨൦ ॥

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