Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.7.17.2 (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 2.7.17.2

यत्र चाकैतवो धर्मो यत्र विष्णुकथा शुभाः ।
तच्छास्त्रं शृण्वतो नैव तृप्तिः कर्णरसायनम् ॥ २ ॥

yatra cākaitavo dharmo yatra viṣṇukathā śubhāḥ |
tacchāstraṃ śṛṇvato naiva tṛptiḥ karṇarasāyanam || 2 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.7.17.2 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 (2.7.17.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatra, Kaitava, Dharma, Katha, Shubha, Tat, Tad, Shastra, Shrinvat, Naiva, Tripti, Karnarasayana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.7.17.2). 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: “yatra cākaitavo dharmo yatra viṣṇukathā śubhāḥ
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kaitavo* -
  • kaitava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dharmo* -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viṣṇu -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kathā -
  • kathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śubhāḥ -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “tacchāstraṃ śṛṇvato naiva tṛptiḥ karṇarasāyanam
  • tacch -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śāstram -
  • śāstra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śṛṇvato* -
  • śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [ablative single from √śru class 5 verb], [genitive single from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √śru class 5 verb], [genitive single from √śru class 5 verb]
  • naiva -
  • naiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tṛptiḥ -
  • tṛpti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    tṛpti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • karṇarasāyanam -
  • karṇarasāyana (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 2.7.17.2

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 2.7.17.2 in Bengali sript:
যত্র চাকৈতবো ধর্মো যত্র বিষ্ণুকথা শুভাঃ ।
তচ্ছাস্ত্রং শৃণ্বতো নৈব তৃপ্তিঃ কর্ণরসাযনম্ ॥ 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 2.7.17.2 in Kannada sript:
ಯತ್ರ ಚಾಕೈತವೋ ಧರ್ಮೋ ಯತ್ರ ವಿಷ್ಣುಕಥಾ ಶುಭಾಃ ।
ತಚ್ಛಾಸ್ತ್ರಂ ಶೃಣ್ವತೋ ನೈವ ತೃಪ್ತಿಃ ಕರ್ಣರಸಾಯನಮ್ ॥ ೨ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

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

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 2.7.17.2 in Gujarati sript:
યત્ર ચાકૈતવો ધર્મો યત્ર વિષ્ણુકથા શુભાઃ ।
તચ્છાસ્ત્રં શૃણ્વતો નૈવ તૃપ્તિઃ કર્ણરસાયનમ્ ॥ 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 2.7.17.2 in Malayalam sript:
യത്ര ചാകൈതവോ ധര്മോ യത്ര വിഷ്ണുകഥാ ശുഭാഃ ।
തച്ഛാസ്ത്രം ശൃണ്വതോ നൈവ തൃപ്തിഃ കര്ണരസായനമ് ॥ ൨ ॥

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