Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.5.13.2 (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 2.5.13.2

गीतं वाद्यं च नृत्यं च पुराणपठनं तथा ।
धूपं दीपं च नैवेद्यं पुष्पं गन्धानुलेपनम् ॥ २ ॥

gītaṃ vādyaṃ ca nṛtyaṃ ca purāṇapaṭhanaṃ tathā |
dhūpaṃ dīpaṃ ca naivedyaṃ puṣpaṃ gandhānulepanam || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.5.13.2 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 (2.5.13.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gita, Vadya, Vadi, Nritya, Purana, Pathana, Tatha, Dhupa, Dipa, Naivedya, Pushpa, Gandha, Ula, Pana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.5.13.2). 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: “gītaṃ vādyaṃ ca nṛtyaṃ ca purāṇapaṭhanaṃ tathā
  • gītam -
  • gīta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gīta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gītā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vādyam -
  • vādya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vādya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vādyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vad -> vādya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √vad]
    vad -> vādya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √vad]
    vad -> vādyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √vad]
    vad -> vādya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vad]
    vad -> vādya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vad class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vad], [accusative single from √vad]
    vādī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nṛtyam -
  • nṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nṛt -> nṛtya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt -> nṛtya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √nṛt class 4 verb], [accusative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • purāṇa -
  • purāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    purāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paṭhanam -
  • paṭhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dhūpaṃ dīpaṃ ca naivedyaṃ puṣpaṃ gandhānulepanam
  • dhūpam -
  • dhūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dīpam -
  • dīpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dīpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • naivedyam -
  • naivedya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • puṣpam -
  • puṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṣpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gandhān -
  • gandha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ule -
  • ula (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • panam -
  • pana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.5.13.2

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 2.5.13.2 in Bengali sript:
গীতং বাদ্যং চ নৃত্যং চ পুরাণপঠনং তথা ।
ধূপং দীপং চ নৈবেদ্যং পুষ্পং গন্ধানুলেপনম্ ॥ 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 2.5.13.2 in Kannada sript:
ಗೀತಂ ವಾದ್ಯಂ ಚ ನೃತ್ಯಂ ಚ ಪುರಾಣಪಠನಂ ತಥಾ ।
ಧೂಪಂ ದೀಪಂ ಚ ನೈವೇದ್ಯಂ ಪುಷ್ಪಂ ಗನ್ಧಾನುಲೇಪನಮ್ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.5.13.2 in Gujarati sript:
ગીતં વાદ્યં ચ નૃત્યં ચ પુરાણપઠનં તથા ।
ધૂપં દીપં ચ નૈવેદ્યં પુષ્પં ગન્ધાનુલેપનમ્ ॥ 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 2.5.13.2 in Malayalam sript:
ഗീതം വാദ്യം ച നൃത്യം ച പുരാണപഠനം തഥാ ।
ധൂപം ദീപം ച നൈവേദ്യം പുഷ്പം ഗന്ധാനുലേപനമ് ॥ ൨ ॥

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