Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.9.2 (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 2.4.9.2

वत्सपूजा वटे चैव कर्तव्या प्रथमेऽहनि ।
सवत्सां तुल्यवर्णां च शीलिनीं गां पयस्विनीम् ।
चंदनादिभिरालिप्य पुष्पमालाभिरर्चयेत् ॥ २ ॥

vatsapūjā vaṭe caiva kartavyā prathame'hani |
savatsāṃ tulyavarṇāṃ ca śīlinīṃ gāṃ payasvinīm |
caṃdanādibhirālipya puṣpamālābhirarcayet || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.9.2 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 (2.4.9.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vatsa, Puja, Vata, Vati, Kartavya, Prathama, Ahan, Savatsa, Tulya, Varna, Shilini, Payasvini, Candanadi, Alipya, Pushpamala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.9.2). 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: “vatsapūjā vaṭe caiva kartavyā prathame'hani
  • vatsa -
  • vatsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vatsa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūjā* -
  • pūjā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pūja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vaṭe -
  • vaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vaṭi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vaṭ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first 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]
  • kartavyā -
  • kartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
  • prathame' -
  • prathama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    prathama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prathamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ahani -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “savatsāṃ tulyavarṇāṃ ca śīlinīṃ gāṃ payasvinīm
  • savatsām -
  • savatsā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tulya -
  • tulya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tulya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tul -> tulya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √tul class 10 verb]
    tul -> tulya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √tul class 10 verb]
  • varṇām -
  • varṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śīlinīm -
  • śīlinī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    go (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [injunctive active first single]
    (verb class 3)
    [injunctive active first single]
  • payasvinīm -
  • payasvinī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “caṃdanādibhirālipya puṣpamālābhirarcayet
  • candanādibhir -
  • candanādi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    candanādi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    candanādi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ālipya -
  • ālipya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ālipya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ālipya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puṣpamālābhir -
  • puṣpamālā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • arcayet -
  • ṛc (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    ṛc (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.9.2

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 2.4.9.2 in Bengali sript:
বত্সপূজা বটে চৈব কর্তব্যা প্রথমেঽহনি ।
সবত্সাং তুল্যবর্ণাং চ শীলিনীং গাং পযস্বিনীম্ ।
চংদনাদিভিরালিপ্য পুষ্পমালাভিরর্চযেত্ ॥ 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 2.4.9.2 in Kannada sript:
ವತ್ಸಪೂಜಾ ವಟೇ ಚೈವ ಕರ್ತವ್ಯಾ ಪ್ರಥಮೇಽಹನಿ ।
ಸವತ್ಸಾಂ ತುಲ್ಯವರ್ಣಾಂ ಚ ಶೀಲಿನೀಂ ಗಾಂ ಪಯಸ್ವಿನೀಮ್ ।
ಚಂದನಾದಿಭಿರಾಲಿಪ್ಯ ಪುಷ್ಪಮಾಲಾಭಿರರ್ಚಯೇತ್ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.9.2 in Gujarati sript:
વત્સપૂજા વટે ચૈવ કર્તવ્યા પ્રથમેઽહનિ ।
સવત્સાં તુલ્યવર્ણાં ચ શીલિનીં ગાં પયસ્વિનીમ્ ।
ચંદનાદિભિરાલિપ્ય પુષ્પમાલાભિરર્ચયેત્ ॥ 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 2.4.9.2 in Malayalam sript:
വത്സപൂജാ വടേ ചൈവ കര്തവ്യാ പ്രഥമേഽഹനി ।
സവത്സാം തുല്യവര്ണാം ച ശീലിനീം ഗാം പയസ്വിനീമ് ।
ചംദനാദിഭിരാലിപ്യ പുഷ്പമാലാഭിരര്ചയേത് ॥ ൨ ॥

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