Skanda Purana [sanskrit]
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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.12.1 (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 2.4.12.1
शौनक उवाच ।
कार्तिकस्य च माहात्म्यं महत्पुण्यफलप्रदम् ।
कदा धात्री समुत्पन्ना कथं सा ख्यातिमागता ॥ १ ॥
śaunaka uvāca |
kārtikasya ca māhātmyaṃ mahatpuṇyaphalapradam |
kadā dhātrī samutpannā kathaṃ sā khyātimāgatā || 1 ||
The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.12.1 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 (2.4.12.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shaunaka, Kartika, Mahatmya, Mahat, Punyaphala, Prada, Kada, Dhatri, Samutpanna, Katham, Katha, Khyati, Agata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.12.1). 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: “śaunaka uvāca ”
- śaunaka* -
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śaunaka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- uvāca -
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√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: “kārtikasya ca māhātmyaṃ mahatpuṇyaphalapradam ”
- kārtikasya -
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kārtika (noun, masculine)[genitive single]kārtika (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- māhātmyam -
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māhātmya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- mahat -
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atimahat (noun, masculine)[compound]mahat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- puṇyaphala -
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puṇyaphala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]puṇyaphala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pradam -
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prada (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prada (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pradā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 3: “kadā dhātrī samutpannā kathaṃ sā khyātimāgatā ”
- kadā* -
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kada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kadā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- dhātrī -
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dhātrī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]dhātri (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- samutpannā -
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samutpannā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- katham -
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katham (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]katham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kathā (noun, feminine)[adverb]katha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]katha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- sā -
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sā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- khyātim -
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khyāti (noun, feminine)[accusative single]khyāti (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- āgatā -
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āgatā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.12.1
Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)
(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office
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Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)
স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.4.12.1 in Bengali sript:
শৌনক উবাচ ।
কার্তিকস্য চ মাহাত্ম্যং মহত্পুণ্যফলপ্রদম্ ।
কদা ধাত্রী সমুত্পন্না কথং সা খ্যাতিমাগতা ॥ ১ ॥
Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)
ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.4.12.1 in Kannada sript:
ಶೌನಕ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಕಾರ್ತಿಕಸ್ಯ ಚ ಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯಂ ಮಹತ್ಪುಣ್ಯಫಲಪ್ರದಮ್ ।
ಕದಾ ಧಾತ್ರೀ ಸಮುತ್ಪನ್ನಾ ಕಥಂ ಸಾ ಖ್ಯಾತಿಮಾಗತಾ ॥ ೧ ॥
Skanda Mahapurana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Ahemdabad (2017)
સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.4.12.1 in Gujarati sript:
શૌનક ઉવાચ ।
કાર્તિકસ્ય ચ માહાત્મ્યં મહત્પુણ્યફલપ્રદમ્ ।
કદા ધાત્રી સમુત્પન્ના કથં સા ખ્યાતિમાગતા ॥ ૧ ॥
Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)
(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.4.12.1 in Malayalam sript:
ശൌനക ഉവാച ।
കാര്തികസ്യ ച മാഹാത്മ്യം മഹത്പുണ്യഫലപ്രദമ് ।
കദാ ധാത്രീ സമുത്പന്നാ കഥം സാ ഖ്യാതിമാഗതാ ॥ ൧ ॥