Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.1.2 (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 2.4.1.2

ऋषय ऊचुः ।
सूत नः कथितं पुण्यं माहात्म्यमाश्विनस्य च ।
भूयोऽन्यच्छ्रोतुमिच्छामः कार्तिकस्य च वैभवम् ॥ २ ॥

ṛṣaya ūcuḥ |
sūta naḥ kathitaṃ puṇyaṃ māhātmyamāśvinasya ca |
bhūyo'nyacchrotumicchāmaḥ kārtikasya ca vaibhavam || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.1.2 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 (2.4.1.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rishi, Suta, Asmad, Kathita, Punya, Mahatmya, Ashvina, Bhuyah, Bhuyas, Ani, Anya, Shrotu, Kartika, Vaibhava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.1.2). 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: “ṛṣaya ūcuḥ
  • ṛṣaya* -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ūcuḥ -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “sūta naḥ kathitaṃ puṇyaṃ māhātmyamāśvinasya ca
  • sūta -
  • sūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    su -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]
    su -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> sūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • naḥ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • kathitam -
  • kathita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kathita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kathitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
  • puṇyam -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • māhātmyam -
  • māhātmya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āśvinasya -
  • āśvina (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    āśvina (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “bhūyo'nyacchrotumicchāmaḥ kārtikasya ca vaibhavam
  • bhūyo' -
  • bhūyaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhūyas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhūyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • anya -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
  • acch -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śrotum -
  • śru -> śrotum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √śru]
    śrotu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • icchāmaḥ -
  • iṣ (verb class 6)
    [present active first plural]
  • kārtikasya -
  • kārtika (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kārtika (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaibhavam -
  • vaibhava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.1.2

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 2.4.1.2 in Bengali sript:
ঋষয ঊচুঃ ।
সূত নঃ কথিতং পুণ্যং মাহাত্ম্যমাশ্বিনস্য চ ।
ভূযোঽন্যচ্ছ্রোতুমিচ্ছামঃ কার্তিকস্য চ বৈভবম্ ॥ 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 2.4.1.2 in Kannada sript:
ಋಷಯ ಊಚುಃ ।
ಸೂತ ನಃ ಕಥಿತಂ ಪುಣ್ಯಂ ಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯಮಾಶ್ವಿನಸ್ಯ ಚ ।
ಭೂಯೋಽನ್ಯಚ್ಛ್ರೋತುಮಿಚ್ಛಾಮಃ ಕಾರ್ತಿಕಸ್ಯ ಚ ವೈಭವಮ್ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.1.2 in Gujarati sript:
ઋષય ઊચુઃ ।
સૂત નઃ કથિતં પુણ્યં માહાત્મ્યમાશ્વિનસ્ય ચ ।
ભૂયોઽન્યચ્છ્રોતુમિચ્છામઃ કાર્તિકસ્ય ચ વૈભવમ્ ॥ 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 2.4.1.2 in Malayalam sript:
ഋഷയ ഊചുഃ ।
സൂത നഃ കഥിതം പുണ്യം മാഹാത്മ്യമാശ്വിനസ്യ ച ।
ഭൂയോഽന്യച്ഛ്രോതുമിച്ഛാമഃ കാര്തികസ്യ ച വൈഭവമ് ॥ ൨ ॥

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