Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.7.11.5 (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 2.7.11.5

श्रुतदेव उवाच ।
शृणु भूप प्रवक्ष्यामि न प्रख्याता इमे कथम् ।
इतरेषां च धर्माणां कथं ख्यातिश्च भूतले ॥ ५ ॥

śrutadeva uvāca |
śṛṇu bhūpa pravakṣyāmi na prakhyātā ime katham |
itareṣāṃ ca dharmāṇāṃ kathaṃ khyātiśca bhūtale || 5 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.7.11.5 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 (2.7.11.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrutadeva, Bhupa, Prava, Kshi, Amin, Prakhyata, Iyam, Idam, Katham, Katha, Itara, Dharma, Khyati, Bhutala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.7.11.5). 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: “śrutadeva uvāca
  • śrutadeva* -
  • śrutadeva (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: “śṛṇu bhūpa pravakṣyāmi na prakhyātā ime katham
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhūpa -
  • bhūpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prava -
  • prava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣyā -
  • kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ami -
  • amin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    amin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prakhyātā* -
  • prakhyāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prakhyātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ime -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • 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]
  • Line 3: “itareṣāṃ ca dharmāṇāṃ kathaṃ khyātiśca bhūtale
  • itareṣām -
  • itara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    itara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharmāṇām -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • 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]
  • khyātiś -
  • khyāti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    khyāti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūtale -
  • bhūtala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 2.7.11.5

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 2.7.11.5 in Bengali sript:
শ্রুতদেব উবাচ ।
শৃণু ভূপ প্রবক্ষ্যামি ন প্রখ্যাতা ইমে কথম্ ।
ইতরেষাং চ ধর্মাণাং কথং খ্যাতিশ্চ ভূতলে ॥ ৫ ॥

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 2.7.11.5 in Kannada sript:
ಶ್ರುತದೇವ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಶೃಣು ಭೂಪ ಪ್ರವಕ್ಷ್ಯಾಮಿ ನ ಪ್ರಖ್ಯಾತಾ ಇಮೇ ಕಥಮ್ ।
ಇತರೇಷಾಂ ಚ ಧರ್ಮಾಣಾಂ ಕಥಂ ಖ್ಯಾತಿಶ್ಚ ಭೂತಲೇ ॥ ೫ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.7.11.5 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રુતદેવ ઉવાચ ।
શૃણુ ભૂપ પ્રવક્ષ્યામિ ન પ્રખ્યાતા ઇમે કથમ્ ।
ઇતરેષાં ચ ધર્માણાં કથં ખ્યાતિશ્ચ ભૂતલે ॥ ૫ ॥

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 2.7.11.5 in Malayalam sript:
ശ്രുതദേവ ഉവാച ।
ശൃണു ഭൂപ പ്രവക്ഷ്യാമി ന പ്രഖ്യാതാ ഇമേ കഥമ് ।
ഇതരേഷാം ച ധര്മാണാം കഥം ഖ്യാതിശ്ച ഭൂതലേ ॥ ൫ ॥

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