Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.8.46 (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 2.4.8.46

बंध्वादयस्तथा चैव युवामेव न संशयः ।
ज्येष्ठ उवाच ।
अहं तु देवलोकस्य आस्तीकोनाम नामतः ॥ ४६ ॥

baṃdhvādayastathā caiva yuvāmeva na saṃśayaḥ |
jyeṣṭha uvāca |
ahaṃ tu devalokasya āstīkonāma nāmataḥ || 46 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.8.46 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 (2.4.8.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bandhu, Adi, Tatha, Iva, Samshaya, Jyeshtha, Aha, Asmad, Devaloka, Astika, Una, Namatah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.8.46). 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: “baṃdhvādayastathā caiva yuvāmeva na saṃśayaḥ
  • bandhvā -
  • bandhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bandhū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    bandhū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    bandhū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ādayas -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ad (verb class 0)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • yuvāme -
  • yu (verb class 6)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃśayaḥ -
  • saṃśaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “jyeṣṭha uvāca
  • jyeṣṭha* -
  • jyeṣṭha (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 3: “ahaṃ tu devalokasya āstīkonāma nāmataḥ
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • devalokasya -
  • devaloka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • āstīko -
  • āstīka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āstīka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āstīkā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūnām -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    ūnā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāmataḥ -
  • nāmataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.8.46

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 2.4.8.46 in Bengali sript:
বংধ্বাদযস্তথা চৈব যুবামেব ন সংশযঃ ।
জ্যেষ্ঠ উবাচ ।
অহং তু দেবলোকস্য আস্তীকোনাম নামতঃ ॥ ৪৬ ॥

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 2.4.8.46 in Kannada sript:
ಬಂಧ್ವಾದಯಸ್ತಥಾ ಚೈವ ಯುವಾಮೇವ ನ ಸಂಶಯಃ ।
ಜ್ಯೇಷ್ಠ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಅಹಂ ತು ದೇವಲೋಕಸ್ಯ ಆಸ್ತೀಕೋನಾಮ ನಾಮತಃ ॥ ೪೬ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.8.46 in Gujarati sript:
બંધ્વાદયસ્તથા ચૈવ યુવામેવ ન સંશયઃ ।
જ્યેષ્ઠ ઉવાચ ।
અહં તુ દેવલોકસ્ય આસ્તીકોનામ નામતઃ ॥ ૪૬ ॥

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 2.4.8.46 in Malayalam sript:
ബംധ്വാദയസ്തഥാ ചൈവ യുവാമേവ ന സംശയഃ ।
ജ്യേഷ്ഠ ഉവാച ।
അഹം തു ദേവലോകസ്യ ആസ്തീകോനാമ നാമതഃ ॥ ൪൬ ॥

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