Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.2.29.2 (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 2.2.29.2

पूर्वं प्रकाशरूपं यद्विष्णोस्तु प्रकटीकृतम् ।
रथावरोहणे दृष्टाश्चतस्रो मूर्त्तयः पुरा ॥ २ ॥

pūrvaṃ prakāśarūpaṃ yadviṣṇostu prakaṭīkṛtam |
rathāvarohaṇe dṛṣṭāścatasro mūrttayaḥ purā || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.2.29.2 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 (2.2.29.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Purvam, Purva, Prakasharupa, Yadu, Ishan, Prakatikrita, Ratha, Ara, Aru, Uha, Drishta, Murtti, Pura, Pur,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.2.29.2). 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: “pūrvaṃ prakāśarūpaṃ yadviṣṇostu prakaṭīkṛtam
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prakāśarūpam -
  • prakāśarūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakāśarūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yadvi -
  • yadu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iṣṇos -
  • iṣan (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • prakaṭīkṛtam -
  • prakaṭīkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakaṭīkṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prakaṭīkṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “rathāvarohaṇe dṛṣṭāścatasro mūrttayaḥ purā
  • rathāva -
  • ratha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • aro -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    aru (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • ūha -
  • ūha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uh (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    ūh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • ṇe -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • dṛṣṭāś -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • catasro -
  • mūrttayaḥ -
  • mūrtti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mūrtti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.2.29.2

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 2.2.29.2 in Bengali sript:
পূর্বং প্রকাশরূপং যদ্বিষ্ণোস্তু প্রকটীকৃতম্ ।
রথাবরোহণে দৃষ্টাশ্চতস্রো মূর্ত্তযঃ পুরা ॥ ২ ॥

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 2.2.29.2 in Kannada sript:
ಪೂರ್ವಂ ಪ್ರಕಾಶರೂಪಂ ಯದ್ವಿಷ್ಣೋಸ್ತು ಪ್ರಕಟೀಕೃತಮ್ ।
ರಥಾವರೋಹಣೇ ದೃಷ್ಟಾಶ್ಚತಸ್ರೋ ಮೂರ್ತ್ತಯಃ ಪುರಾ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.2.29.2 in Gujarati sript:
પૂર્વં પ્રકાશરૂપં યદ્વિષ્ણોસ્તુ પ્રકટીકૃતમ્ ।
રથાવરોહણે દૃષ્ટાશ્ચતસ્રો મૂર્ત્તયઃ પુરા ॥ ૨ ॥

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 2.2.29.2 in Malayalam sript:
പൂര്വം പ്രകാശരൂപം യദ്വിഷ്ണോസ്തു പ്രകടീകൃതമ് ।
രഥാവരോഹണേ ദൃഷ്ടാശ്ചതസ്രോ മൂര്ത്തയഃ പുരാ ॥ ൨ ॥

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