Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.5.16.34 (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 2.5.16.34

नित्यं मम कथा यत्र तत्र तिष्ठन्ति वैष्णवाः ।
कलिबाह्या नरास्ते वै येऽर्चयन्ति सदा मम ॥ ३४ ॥

nityaṃ mama kathā yatra tatra tiṣṭhanti vaiṣṇavāḥ |
kalibāhyā narāste vai ye'rcayanti sadā mama || 34 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.5.16.34 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 (2.5.16.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nityam, Nitya, Asmad, Katha, Yatra, Tatra, Tishthat, Tishthanti, Vaishnava, Kali, Bahya, Nara, Tad, Yushmad, Yah, Yat, Arcayat, Arcayanti, Sada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.5.16.34). 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: “nityaṃ mama kathā yatra tatra tiṣṭhanti vaiṣṇavāḥ
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • kathā* -
  • kathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tiṣṭhanti -
  • tiṣṭhantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • vaiṣṇavāḥ -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “kalibāhyā narāste vai ye'rcayanti sadā mama
  • kali -
  • kali (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kalī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    kalī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    kalī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bāhyā* -
  • bāhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bāhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • narās -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    narā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • 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]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • ye' -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • arcayanti -
  • ṛc -> arcayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √ṛc], [vocative plural from √ṛc], [accusative plural from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √ṛc], [vocative plural from √ṛc], [accusative plural from √ṛc]
    ṛc -> arcayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √ṛc]
    arcayat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ṛc (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
    ṛc (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • sadā* -
  • sada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.5.16.34

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 2.5.16.34 in Bengali sript:
নিত্যং মম কথা যত্র তত্র তিষ্ঠন্তি বৈষ্ণবাঃ ।
কলিবাহ্যা নরাস্তে বৈ যেঽর্চযন্তি সদা মম ॥ ৩৪ ॥

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 2.5.16.34 in Kannada sript:
ನಿತ್ಯಂ ಮಮ ಕಥಾ ಯತ್ರ ತತ್ರ ತಿಷ್ಠನ್ತಿ ವೈಷ್ಣವಾಃ ।
ಕಲಿಬಾಹ್ಯಾ ನರಾಸ್ತೇ ವೈ ಯೇಽರ್ಚಯನ್ತಿ ಸದಾ ಮಮ ॥ ೩೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.5.16.34 in Gujarati sript:
નિત્યં મમ કથા યત્ર તત્ર તિષ્ઠન્તિ વૈષ્ણવાઃ ।
કલિબાહ્યા નરાસ્તે વૈ યેઽર્ચયન્તિ સદા મમ ॥ ૩૪ ॥

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 2.5.16.34 in Malayalam sript:
നിത്യം മമ കഥാ യത്ര തത്ര തിഷ്ഠന്തി വൈഷ്ണവാഃ ।
കലിബാഹ്യാ നരാസ്തേ വൈ യേഽര്ചയന്തി സദാ മമ ॥ ൩൪ ॥

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