Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.14.4 (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 2.4.14.4

नारद उवाच ।
शृणु राजन्नवहितो माहात्म्यं तुलसीभवम् ।
सेतिहासं पुरावृत्तं तत्सर्वं कथयामि ते ॥ ४ ॥

nārada uvāca |
śṛṇu rājannavahito māhātmyaṃ tulasībhavam |
setihāsaṃ purāvṛttaṃ tatsarvaṃ kathayāmi te || 4 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.14.4 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 (2.4.14.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Narada, Rajanna, Vahita, Mahatmya, Tulasi, Bhava, Itihasa, Puravritta, Tat, Tad, Sarvam, Sarva, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.14.4). 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: “nārada uvāca
  • nārada* -
  • nārada (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: “śṛṇu rājannavahito māhātmyaṃ tulasībhavam
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • rājanna -
  • rājanna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājanna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vahito* -
  • vahita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • māhātmyam -
  • māhātmya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tulasī -
  • tulasī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • bhavam -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhavā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “setihāsaṃ purāvṛttaṃ tatsarvaṃ kathayāmi te
  • se -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    si (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present middle second single]
  • itihāsam -
  • itihāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • purāvṛttam -
  • purāvṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    purāvṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    purāvṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kathayāmi -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [present active first single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.14.4

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 2.4.14.4 in Bengali sript:
নারদ উবাচ ।
শৃণু রাজন্নবহিতো মাহাত্ম্যং তুলসীভবম্ ।
সেতিহাসং পুরাবৃত্তং তত্সর্বং কথযামি তে ॥ ৪ ॥

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 2.4.14.4 in Kannada sript:
ನಾರದ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಶೃಣು ರಾಜನ್ನವಹಿತೋ ಮಾಹಾತ್ಮ್ಯಂ ತುಲಸೀಭವಮ್ ।
ಸೇತಿಹಾಸಂ ಪುರಾವೃತ್ತಂ ತತ್ಸರ್ವಂ ಕಥಯಾಮಿ ತೇ ॥ ೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.14.4 in Gujarati sript:
નારદ ઉવાચ ।
શૃણુ રાજન્નવહિતો માહાત્મ્યં તુલસીભવમ્ ।
સેતિહાસં પુરાવૃત્તં તત્સર્વં કથયામિ તે ॥ ૪ ॥

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 2.4.14.4 in Malayalam sript:
നാരദ ഉവാച ।
ശൃണു രാജന്നവഹിതോ മാഹാത്മ്യം തുലസീഭവമ് ।
സേതിഹാസം പുരാവൃത്തം തത്സര്വം കഥയാമി തേ ॥ ൪ ॥

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