Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.4.30.1 (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 2.4.30.1

नारद उवाच ।
अद्भुतोऽयं त्वया प्रोक्तो महिमा कार्तिकस्य तु ।
स्वस्य कर्तुमसामर्थ्यं कथमेतत्कृतं भवेत् ॥ १ ॥

nārada uvāca |
adbhuto'yaṃ tvayā prokto mahimā kārtikasya tu |
svasya kartumasāmarthyaṃ kathametatkṛtaṃ bhavet || 1 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.4.30.1 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 (2.4.30.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Narada, Adbhuta, Aya, Idam, Tva, Yushmad, Prokta, Mahima, Mahiman, Kartika, Sva, Kartu, Asamarthya, Katham, Katha, Etad, Krit, Krita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.4.30.1). 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: “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: “adbhuto'yaṃ tvayā prokto mahimā kārtikasya tu
  • adbhuto' -
  • adbhuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • prokto* -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahimā -
  • mahimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mahiman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kārtikasya -
  • kārtika (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kārtika (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 3: “svasya kartumasāmarthyaṃ kathametatkṛtaṃ bhavet
  • svasya -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • kartum -
  • kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kartu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kartu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • asāmarthyam -
  • asāmarthya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    asāmarthya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asāmarthyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • katham -
  • 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]
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtam -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.4.30.1

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 2.4.30.1 in Bengali sript:
নারদ উবাচ ।
অদ্ভুতোঽযং ত্বযা প্রোক্তো মহিমা কার্তিকস্য তু ।
স্বস্য কর্তুমসামর্থ্যং কথমেতত্কৃতং ভবেত্ ॥ ১ ॥

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 2.4.30.1 in Kannada sript:
ನಾರದ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಅದ್ಭುತೋಽಯಂ ತ್ವಯಾ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ತೋ ಮಹಿಮಾ ಕಾರ್ತಿಕಸ್ಯ ತು ।
ಸ್ವಸ್ಯ ಕರ್ತುಮಸಾಮರ್ಥ್ಯಂ ಕಥಮೇತತ್ಕೃತಂ ಭವೇತ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.4.30.1 in Gujarati sript:
નારદ ઉવાચ ।
અદ્ભુતોઽયં ત્વયા પ્રોક્તો મહિમા કાર્તિકસ્ય તુ ।
સ્વસ્ય કર્તુમસામર્થ્યં કથમેતત્કૃતં ભવેત્ ॥ ૧ ॥

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 2.4.30.1 in Malayalam sript:
നാരദ ഉവാച ।
അദ്ഭുതോഽയം ത്വയാ പ്രോക്തോ മഹിമാ കാര്തികസ്യ തു ।
സ്വസ്യ കര്തുമസാമര്ഥ്യം കഥമേതത്കൃതം ഭവേത് ॥ ൧ ॥

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