Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.3.7.12 (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 2.3.7.12

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स्कन्द उवाच ।
सोमकुण्डस्य माहात्म्यं वद मे वदतां वर ।
त्वत्प्रसादादहं श्रोतुमिच्छामि परमेश्वर ॥ १२ ॥

skanda uvāca |
somakuṇḍasya māhātmyaṃ vada me vadatāṃ vara |
tvatprasādādahaṃ śrotumicchāmi parameśvara || 12 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.3.7.12 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 (2.3.7.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Skanda, Soma, Kunda, Mahatmya, Vada, Asmad, Vadat, Vara, Yushmad, Prasadat, Prasada, Aha, Shrotu, Parameshvara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.3.7.12). 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: “skanda uvāca ”
skanda* -
skanda (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
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]
Line 2: “somakuṇḍasya māhātmyaṃ vada me vadatāṃ vara ”
soma -
soma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

soma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

soman (noun, masculine)

[compound]
kuṇḍasya -
kuṇḍa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

kuṇḍa (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
māhātmyam -
māhātmya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
vada -
vada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vad (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
me -
ma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
vadatām -
√vad -> vadat (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √vad class 1 verb]

√vad -> vadat (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √vad class 1 verb]

√vad (verb class 1)

[imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
vara -
vara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vṛ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 3: “tvatprasādādahaṃ śrotumicchāmi parameśvara ”
tvat -
yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[ablative single]
prasādād -
prasādāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

prasāda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
śrotum -
√śru -> śrotum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √śru]

śrotu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
icchāmi -
√iṣ (verb class 6)

[present active first single]
parameśvara -
parameśvara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

parameśvara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]