Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.7.5.23 (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 2.7.5.23

विष्णोराधारभूतानां तद्द्रव्यं धर्मसाधनम् ।
वसंते सकलं द्रव्यं प्राणिनां तु सुखावहम् ॥ २३ ॥

viṣṇorādhārabhūtānāṃ taddravyaṃ dharmasādhanam |
vasaṃte sakalaṃ dravyaṃ prāṇināṃ tu sukhāvaham || 23 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.7.5.23 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 (2.7.5.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishnu, Adhara, Bhuta, Tad, Tat, Dravya, Dravi, Dharmasadhana, Vasanta, Sakala, Pranin, Sukhavaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.7.5.23). 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: “viṣṇorādhārabhūtānāṃ taddravyaṃ dharmasādhanam
  • viṣṇor -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • ādhāra -
  • ādhāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūtānām -
  • bhūta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhūta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dravyam -
  • dravya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dravyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dravī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dharmasādhanam -
  • dharmasādhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “vasaṃte sakalaṃ dravyaṃ prāṇināṃ tu sukhāvaham
  • vasante -
  • vasanta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vasantā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sakalam -
  • sakala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sakala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sakalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dravyam -
  • dravya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dravyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dravī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • prāṇinām -
  • prāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    prāṇin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sukhāvaham -
  • sukhāvaha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukhāvaha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhāvahā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.7.5.23

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 2.7.5.23 in Bengali sript:
বিষ্ণোরাধারভূতানাং তদ্দ্রব্যং ধর্মসাধনম্ ।
বসংতে সকলং দ্রব্যং প্রাণিনাং তু সুখাবহম্ ॥ ২৩ ॥

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 2.7.5.23 in Kannada sript:
ವಿಷ್ಣೋರಾಧಾರಭೂತಾನಾಂ ತದ್ದ್ರವ್ಯಂ ಧರ್ಮಸಾಧನಮ್ ।
ವಸಂತೇ ಸಕಲಂ ದ್ರವ್ಯಂ ಪ್ರಾಣಿನಾಂ ತು ಸುಖಾವಹಮ್ ॥ ೨೩ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.7.5.23 in Gujarati sript:
વિષ્ણોરાધારભૂતાનાં તદ્દ્રવ્યં ધર્મસાધનમ્ ।
વસંતે સકલં દ્રવ્યં પ્રાણિનાં તુ સુખાવહમ્ ॥ ૨૩ ॥

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 2.7.5.23 in Malayalam sript:
വിഷ്ണോരാധാരഭൂതാനാം തദ്ദ്രവ്യം ധര്മസാധനമ് ।
വസംതേ സകലം ദ്രവ്യം പ്രാണിനാം തു സുഖാവഹമ് ॥ ൨൩ ॥

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