Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.5.17.2 (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 2.5.17.2

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श्रीभगवानुवाच ।
मधुरेति सुविख्यातमस्ति क्षेत्रं परं मम ।
सुरम्या च प्रशस्ता च जन्मभूमिः प्रिया मम ॥ २ ॥

śrībhagavānuvāca |
madhureti suvikhyātamasti kṣetraṃ paraṃ mama |
suramyā ca praśastā ca janmabhūmiḥ priyā mama || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.5.17.2 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 (2.5.17.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Bhagavat, Madhura, Iti, Suvikhyata, Asti, Kshetra, Param, Para, Asmad, Suramya, Prashasta, Janmabhumi, Pri, Priya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.5.17.2). 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: “śrībhagavānuvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
bhagavān -
bhagavat (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: “madhureti suvikhyātamasti kṣetraṃ paraṃ mama ”
madhure -
madhura (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

madhura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

madhurā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
suvikhyātam -
suvikhyāta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

suvikhyāta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
asti -
asti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

astī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
kṣetram -
kṣetra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
param -
param (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
mama -
asmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]

√mā (verb class 2)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 3)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
Line 3: “suramyā ca praśastā ca janmabhūmiḥ priyā mama ”
suramyā -
suramyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
praśastā -
praśastā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
janmabhūmiḥ -
janmabhūmi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
priyā* -
prī (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

prī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

priya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

priyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mama -
asmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]

√mā (verb class 2)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 3)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]